Some time in 1892/93 a single column author bio of William Murray Graydon appeared in "The Argosy" entitled: William Murray Graydon Author of _With Cossack and...
Salut George, Dans tes recherches, n'oublie pas de préciser que c'est le magazine étatsunien que tu cherches: j'ai très rapidement trouvé l'Argosy publié...
Most of the contents for 1892 are now posted on the FictionMags index -- mainly taken from copies at the University of Minnesota Library. A request through...
... Thanks, I hadn't check it out in awhile so there were some new things (and I thought I was approaching the end of WMG's American-era short stories, ha! ha!...
HI All Here is some NEWS; Seems Queensborough Community College, Continuing Ed.,in Queens (Bayside) New York has agreed to attempt a NEW course...on on (US)...
Thanks for the update, Joe - The course sounds like a great survey and the visuals should be fun. For those of us unlikely to be able to attend, have you...
Mark Thanks for your well wishes...appreciate. If this get's off the ground anything is possible..thanks for the idea. I am still only at "bat".... Thanks...
I've created a Facebook group page dedicated to William Murray Graydon and boys' adventure writers and their works. Please feel free to join (or not) and if...
HI Gang Not a lot going on here...but here goes anyway. I am looking for information on Leon Leroy...John states he was the editor or THE BOYS CHAMPION from...
Hi All I am posting many high grade pulps and scarce, desirabale on ebay at this time. Also, related items and less expensive items such as dime novels and...
Hi this is Guy I'm sorry for the cross group messaging but I was wondering if anyone could help me out. I am working on a piece for an up coming issue of my...
Dear all, I don't know if this has already been pointed out (the message search is down on the Yahoo group website, ) =) but I believe the "apparently ...
The PulpFest Organizing Committee has announced that sixteen members of the general pulp community have been nominated for the 2010 Munsey Award. The nominees...
Hello everyone! I am doing research on George Peirce, penny number publisher of the 1840s and 1850s, and I have found some interesting information in a ...
Dear dime novel aficionados, I'm preparing a book reprint of William Murray Graydon's "Matthew Quin, Wild Beast Agent" stories, and have already gathered up...
I've just posted the first in a series of announcements about programming at PulpFest, which is little more than six weeks away. We're finalizing the details...
Google Books has a great 1875 article titled The Physiology of "Penny Awfuls" by "The London Hermit," from Dublin University Magazine. Its hard to tell how...
PS -- "Young King Crusoe" has the same plot as "Crusoe Jack, the King of the Thousand Islands" which was by George Emmett. So "the O'Riginal" could be George...
HI John, A very tantalising find.......but I can't seem to access the article. When I follow the link you give and key in 'Penny Awfuls' in the search box it ...
PS: The article was reprinted in Walter Parke's *Peeps at Life* (1875), so he's 'The London Hermit'. It was also recently edited by Jason Colavito in *"A ...
Thanks, Marie, Its great to have a portable copy. I didn't think it would come through because Yahoo Groups doesn't allow attachments like jpegs. Scrolling to...
“Far more demoralizing, but equally misleading to the mind, are such stories as the O’Riginals serial of “Young King Crusoe; or, the Boy Rover of the...
While George Emmett was born in Surrey (Camberwell, to be precise) his grandparents were Irish - Thomas Emmett (c1790-1841) was his grandfather, and he in...
That’s interesting. Now supposing Emmett was the O’Riginal what are we to make of his claim to have helped “old Billy Pottinger,†author of Villeroy,...
Volume II of the Boy's Miscellany is online at Google Books covering Sept 5 1863- Feb 27 1864. Publisher for Volume II was George Maddick, 1, Crane Court. I...
Wow. This is great find. It is even downloadable. Thank you very much for that link. Seems that google books starts to cover even our oh so neglected and ...
[1] Google Books lists the two following "Brave and Bold Weekly" issues as bearing W.M. Graydon short stories, but the material is not "full view" and so...