The "Gaslight" website has reprinted an interesting and lengthy text(132 pages) by Edmund Pearson entitled _Dime Novels: or, Following an Old Trail to Popular ...
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billblackbeard@...
Aug 2, 2001 12:52 am
Hi, Michael -- There should be a number of people who will welcome your news of this reprint, especially -- as I'm sure it does -- if it contains all of the...
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Justin Gilbert
justingilb@...
Aug 2, 2001 11:35 pm
Does anyone out there have Ned Nimble among the Tartars? I have a copy that is almost certainly incomplete, I'd like to know how many pages there should be. ...
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danielma@...
Aug 9, 2001 12:16 am
Hi Everyone, Thanks for the prefaces! They have been extraordinarily helpful, not to say extremely fascinating to me. What I am looking at in particular, is...
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Michael Holmes
varney@...
Aug 9, 2001 1:22 am
Daniel Always tempted by the opportunity of banging out my notes to a story here is what I have for the OLD HOUSE OF WEST STREET OR LONDON IN THE LAST CENTURY:...
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Kiera Chapman
kierachapman@...
Aug 12, 2001 6:01 am
Hi Daniel- Fascinating point about the aura surrounding the 'original documents' behind
penny literature. Have you thought about the use of these in relation...
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Justin Gilbert
justingilb@...
Aug 12, 2001 11:21 am
Hello all, Bill B. has loaned me his scrap-book with PITP, and I hope to post all of these, in instalments. Here's the first one. Justin Week ending November...
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Justin Gilbert
justingilb@...
Aug 12, 2001 4:28 pm
Martin et al., Here are three more prefaces, the first two courtesy of Bill B., the last one from my own collection. Let me know if you want the rest of the...
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billblackbeard@...
Aug 12, 2001 5:43 pm
The text of Peeps Into The Past by Frank Jay, now being transcribed by Michael Gilbert, originally appeared in a revived Londpn Journal, being distributed as a...
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billblackbeard@...
Aug 13, 2001 4:09 am
In my Prefatory Note to the PITP Text, posted on August 12 (today), for Michael Gilbert. read Justin Gilbert. For Bill B., read Niddering Imbecile. My...
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Michael Holmes
varney@...
Aug 13, 2001 11:27 pm
Hello to all again. Is there still an 'all' out there? Of late it seems to be only myself, Justin and Bill who are contributing with an occassional mail from...
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Jess Nevins
jjnevins@...
Aug 14, 2001 2:31 am
... Sorry--among such learned contributors I feel, well, quite ignorant. (I did ask a question, a week or so back, and got no response.) What I've been doing,...
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danielma@...
Aug 14, 2001 3:09 am
Hi All, In regard to Varney the Vampyre and whether it is still in stock, I just did a quick book search on the advanced book exchange (abebooks.com) and came...
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danielma@...
Aug 14, 2001 3:09 am
Hi All, In regard to Varney the Vampyre and whether it is still in stock, I just did a quick book search on the advanced book exchange (abebooks.com) and came...
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danielma@...
Aug 14, 2001 3:10 am
Hi All, In regard to Varney the Vampyre and whether it is still in stock, I just did a quick book search on the advanced book exchange (abebooks.com) and came...
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Justin Gilbert
justingilb@...
Aug 14, 2001 9:00 am
I know we have at least 2 librarians on the list, and I am hoping that they can help me. In messages 263 and 286 Bill B. gave the publishing details of...
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Kiera Chapman
kierachapman@...
Aug 14, 2001 5:33 pm
Jess- I didn't get a copy of the mail with your question.... maybe there was a
problem with Yahoo? Did others receive it? I am intrigued by Zenith the...
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jjnevins@...
Aug 14, 2001 5:48 pm
... ... Maybe not. I was frankly surprised at the silence. Digging into ... As some of you may know, on my Victoriana site ...
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Michael Holmes
varney@...
Aug 14, 2001 7:51 pm
Hello Jess and Co. Glad to see there are still a few of others staying with the list. Jess: I did see your email asking for information on Dixon Brett but as I...
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jjnevins@...
Aug 14, 2001 8:05 pm
... ... I think part of the problem is folks who think like me, who are filled with awe at the wonderful posts of Bill, yourself, and the others, but never...
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Justin Gilbert
justingilb@...
Aug 15, 2001 12:16 am
Hello all, Just wanted to let you know that Kiera and Alex have put the first couple of chapters of Vileroy; or, The Horrors of Zindorf Castle on their site at...
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danielma@...
Aug 15, 2001 10:36 pm
Hi All, Does anyone out there have any knowledge of Rymer's (?) THE UNSPEAKABLE; OR, THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF A STAMMERER (London: Clarke & Beeton, 1855). In...
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danielma@...
Aug 15, 2001 10:37 pm
Hi All, Does anyone out there have any knowledge of Rymer's (?) THE UNSPEAKABLE; OR, THE LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF A STAMMERER (London: Clarke & Beeton, 1855). In...
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Michael Holmes
varney@...
Aug 16, 2001 1:16 pm
Daniel. What a coincidence - I was only recently invesigating into THE UNSPEAKABLE OR LIFE AND ADVENTURES OF A STAMMERER during my research for the...
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danielma@...
Aug 16, 2001 6:38 pm
Hi Michael (and everyone), Thanks for the info on the Unspeakable! Could you possible let me know the full details of that article by Lofts, as I would very...
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Michael Holmes
varney@...
Aug 17, 2001 9:37 am
Hello all Jess: I too have drawn a blank in trying to find information on Dixon Brett. I also have some runs of Story Paper Collector's Digest and combed them...
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jjnevins@...
Aug 17, 2001 2:44 pm
... ... Yeah, I've come to that conclusion, too. Thanks for searching for me. I got in a run of about two dozen SPCDs yesterday and went through them,...
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Justin Gilbert
justingilb@...
Aug 17, 2001 3:45 pm
Hello Michael, Here's the update on Peeps: I want to get everything that Bill B. sent me copied right now so that I can return his scrapbook to him. I also...
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Justin Gilbert
justingilb@...
Aug 17, 2001 4:14 pm
danielma@... wrote: Hi Michael (and everyone), Thanks for the info on the Unspeakable! Could you possible let me know the full details of that article by...
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Trefor Thomas
trefor.thomas@...
Aug 17, 2001 8:34 pm
Hi all! One further Preface from an early C19 novel: I am especially interested in a category of popular fiction published late 1830s or early 1840s, which...
