Happy New Year to all! I have been transcribing a tale from Reynolds's Miscellany with a view to inclusion in an anthology : it is "The Factory Girl", and it...
Hello Trefor, I have no ideas at all, and since I do not have this vol. of RM, I can't look at this serial either. But I do have a question--have you come...
Hi, I'm new. My handle is Oldtimer. I'm interested in obtaining copies of a French heroine called Felina; also an enlish version of JUDEX....
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Trefor Thomas
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Jan 7, 2002 5:06 pm
Hi all! I recently found a copy of "The Nelson lee Library : a Complete Guide and Bibliography of the Writings of Edwy Searles Brooks", written by Bob Blythe....
Hi, Trefor -- There are people in the group who I believe are actively collecting & reading the Nelson Lee stories, but if no one else steps forward with a...
Trefor (and Bill), The Old Boys Book Club was founded in the late 1940s, a group of like- minded collectors of old penny bloods and story papers. Most of the...
Folks, I've been working up an interest in the Forgotten Era of Space Flight. You know, the turn of the century, when Captains Robur and Mors roamed the space...
As things have been quiet here for some time I thought I might try to kick something off that might be of interest to you all. As some of you will already...
THE ALDINE ROMANCE OF INVENTION, TRAVEL AND ADVENTURE LIBRARY Long-running series of reprints published by Aldine Publishing Co. between 1894-1906. The stories...
Hello Steve, I will certainly buy your CD, and I will do the work we talked about earlier very soon, but I have been very busy the last few weeks (I just moved...
Justin, Many thanks for the additions to the listing. It's only with the help of diligent people like yourself that this project is going to get anywhere. I ...
Steve, I have the DNRU index, and also have about 100+ issues, I'll see what I can dig up for you. Justin ... Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions Great stuff...
Week Ending February 8, 1919. Peeps Into the Past. Old Boys’ Periodicals. ... By Frank Jay. ... "THE YOUNG ENGLISHMAN." This deservedly popular periodical...
Week Ending February 15, 1919. Peeps Into the Past. Old Boys’ Periodicals. ... By Frank Jay. ... "THE GENTLEMAN’S JOURNAL AND YOUTHS’ MISCELLANY." This...
Well done, Justin. Another superb episode. Interesting to read about The Young Englishman possibly passing into the hands of Allingham & Holloway. This would...
Dear All, Anyone wishing to find out more about my infamous CD project -- THE BRITISH STORY PAPER ENCYCLOPEDIA, to be published on March 4th -- can find more...
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Trefor Thomas
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Feb 22, 2002 10:50 am
Hi All! This is an improbable request; however, here goes! I have a copy of Mrs Braddon's The Doctor's Wife in the original 3-decker 1864 form. (It is of...
Dear Trefor I have this edition! Do you want to email me with your address (I know I used to have it, but I don't think I have now), and I'll send you a ...
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Trefor Thomas
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Feb 22, 2002 5:09 pm
Amazing! the wonders of the internet. It does surprise me that the major holding libraries are without a copy, but I suppose she was not taken seriously by C19...
Hi, Trefor, Jennifer, & all -- For those interested, the Oxford University Press has included The Doctor's Wife in its current Oxford World's Classics...
Peter, there's a Jack Sheppard item mentioned in here. Justin Week Ending February 22, 1919. Peeps Into the Past. Old Boys’ Periodicals. ... By Frank...
Justin, Another terrific effort. There's a tremendous amount of information in those Frank Jay articles and they're a real joy to read. Perhaps it's the...
Hello Steve, the text should read "A Wall of Steel; or, the Rush of the Whirlwind," "The Gold Beetle," by Edgar Poe, "A Mad Recruit," . . . I checked the...
A quick update for the folks who have ordered the British Story Paper Encyclopedia disk. I've just added Jess Nevins' superb article on "Frank Reade Jr. and...
Dear all, First of all my apologies for issuing 'circulars' rather than contacting people directly -- I'm caught between trying to earn a living, trying to get...
Dear all, I've had some correspondence from people wondering whether the BSPE is intended to supplant the story paper index that I've had on-line for the past...
Hi Justin, Top marks for the speed that you're getting these 'Peeps into the Past' out -- most impressive. I've actually spotted a (minor) mistake in Frank...
I collect British story papers ,dime novels, comic strips and old sports magazines.I still buy The Dandy and Beano and I have a modest collection of the Boys...
Greetings.My name is John Adcock. I have always had an interest in pulps,story papers,dreadfuls and ephemera. I recently bought two copies of the Boys Own...
