Hello all I hear Justin is going to be away for a week and I'm also away for a week starting tomorrow. Just to keep something happening on the list I'm sending...
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William Powers
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Mar 11, 2001 3:20 pm
I saw the entries on G. W. M. Reynolds and I was wondering if anyone could answer a question about his works. I have the Mysteries of London (first and second...
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danielma@...
Mar 11, 2001 11:24 pm
I don't own any of Reynolds' work, so my research relies on the collections of various libraries. I do know that the University of Alberta, Canada holds the 10...
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Justin Gilbert
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Mar 12, 2001 12:23 am
<P> Hello William,</P> <P>unfortunately I am out of town (I don't even know how much longer till I get back), so I can't check my set, but here's what I...
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Trefor Thomas
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Mar 12, 2001 9:15 am
I have been looking at the copies of Mysteries of the Court which I own myself .. the original John Dicks printing, two annual volumes dated 1849 and 1850,...
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William Powers
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Mar 14, 2001 11:05 pm
My 10 volume set does not have any indication that two volumes were bound as one. I have also been doing some research on my own as well. On ABEbooks, I found...
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Trefor Thomas
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Mar 15, 2001 3:40 pm
Yes, it seems very much as if the Oxford Society edition is the whole of Mysteries of the Court. I'm still not clear about exactly how the 8 annuals volume of...
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Justin Gilbert
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Mar 16, 2001 4:42 pm
Hello Eugenia, I'm sorry I called you William earlier. I think you have pretty much sorted out The Mysteries of the Court of London, but since I am finally...
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Justin Gilbert
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Mar 16, 2001 4:51 pm
Hello Everyone, The list has been rather quiet again, but we have more members than ever. Maybe it would be a good idea if some of the new members introduced...
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Trefor Thomas
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Mar 16, 2001 7:02 pm
Yes, sorry. the penny numbers are 8 page with an engraving on first page. About changes to the engravings. Vickers did change a few, notably the boudoir scene,...
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jjnevins@...
Mar 16, 2001 7:09 pm
... I haven't seen a copy, but OCLC/WorldCat (an invaluable tool for us librarians) has this: Title: Adventures of Marmaduke Midge, the Pickwickian legatee / ...
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Justin Gilbert
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Mar 16, 2001 7:29 pm
I think it was not that unusual to have colored plates or wrappers given away with penny publications, especially with Edward Harrison's publications. But it...
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William Powers
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Mar 17, 2001 3:19 pm
Thanks very much for all of the information. Yes, I would be deeply interested in the bibliography by Bleiler. I looked for Wagner the Werewolf, but could...
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Michael Holmes
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Apr 14, 2001 9:17 am
Hello to you all again. I have been away for the last few weeks, although I did check the site from time to time. Things have gone really quiet so I thought...
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Michael Holmes
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Apr 14, 2001 9:19 am
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Trefor Thomas
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Apr 14, 2001 3:04 pm
Hope this message gets through as the system has been behaving oddly! Good to hear from Michael. I have been away too, wandering in the Spanish mountains, far...
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William Powers
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Apr 15, 2001 1:11 pm
A number of us have been traveling lately, it seems. I just got back from a couple of weeks in San Francisco myself. I ran across an interesting little store...
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Trefor Thomas
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Apr 15, 2001 3:03 pm
The reprints of Braddon are done by Jennifer Carnell who lives in Sussex, UK. e-mail address is jennifercarnell@.... She has brochures, etc. Trefor...
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Jess Nevins
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Apr 15, 2001 3:44 pm
... I got a first edition of the Pearson book off of eBay for around $40, and that was after a minor bidding war. I think you can do better than that in most...
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clarinnis@...
Apr 15, 2001 3:53 pm
Am always looking for Tip Top Weeklies (Merriwells). Please contact me off-list if you have interest in selling any. clarinnis@......
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Michael Holmes
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Apr 16, 2001 8:44 am
Hello to all, Firstly, thanks to Trefor for that email address for Jennifer Carnell ( who organised the two Braddon reprints ). I had lost it. By the way,...
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Michael Holmes
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Apr 16, 2001 8:46 am
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Trefor Thomas
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Apr 16, 2001 4:09 pm
Thanks for the info. on Brett. Dont trouble with scanning the Victorian Studies article as I have access to it in the University Library. The other article &...
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William Powers
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Apr 16, 2001 9:18 pm
By the way "The Doctor's Wife", by Braddon was also issued as a paperback in the Oxford World's classics in 1998 and should be easy to find in that edition -...
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Justin Gilbert
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Apr 21, 2001 7:41 pm
Hello everyone, One member has told me that he has had trouble posting messages. If this happens to anyone else, please email me off-list at...
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danielma@...
Apr 23, 2001 10:49 pm
Hello everyone, Does anyone know of an article on Spring-Heeled Jack published in FORTEAN STUDIES sometime in the last five years? My apologies for not...
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Justin Gilbert
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Apr 23, 2001 11:21 pm
Hello Daniel, I had never heard of this article, or for that matter Fortean Studies. But I just did a quick google search and here's what I came up with: at...
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danielma@...
Apr 24, 2001 1:22 am
Hi Justin and others, Thanks for the response. Am I correct in assuming that you meant to (or did) include a URL for a site where someone has a copy of the...
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Justin Gilbert
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Apr 24, 2001 8:33 am
Hello Daniel, I am just curious--did you read Haining's book about SHJ? I have never picked it up because I don't have the highest opinion of Haining, but I'd...
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Jess Nevins
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Apr 24, 2001 11:35 am
I thought Haining's book was fairly well done, with the usual caveat that I wanted to check his sources. Well worth looking at if you're interested in SHJ, at...
