I'm not particulary good at writing fiction, I have a million other things to do, but what the heck... If some other people are interested, I'll write a...
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Jess Nevins
jjnevins@...
Jan 1, 2001 6:45 pm
... I could probably find the time to squeeze out a chapter, too. jess...
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Geoffrey Tolle
gtolle@...
Jan 2, 2001 3:52 am
Gentlemen, As of ~23:00 Monday, there are three of us interested in round-robin writing a dime novel. I just sent a letter off to the pulp discussion group. I...
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Justin Gilbert
justingilb@...
Jan 2, 2001 4:15 pm
Geoffrey Tolle <gtolle@...> wrote: Gentlemen, As of ~23:00 Monday, there are three of us interested in round-robin writing a dime novel. I just sent a...
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Justin Gilbert
justingilb@...
Jan 5, 2001 12:00 am
Does anyone out there have Dime Novel Round-Up #448, January 1970? If so, could you please send me the info from the Dime Novel Sketch on the front cover? It...
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dgreene@...
Jan 5, 2001 12:29 pm
Justin If this list can't help, why don';t you contact Randy Cox, the editor of DNRU? Doug...
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Michael Holmes
varney@...
Jan 5, 2001 12:45 pm
Happy New Year to all. I'm looking forward to seeing the first instalment of this Penny Dreadful thrice fathered! In the meantime - I was looking back through...
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Jess Nevins
jjnevins@...
Jan 5, 2001 3:27 pm
Oh, very nice! Thanks very much! Do you happen to know when and where Jacko first appeared? jess...
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Jess Nevins
jjnevins@...
Jan 5, 2001 9:27 pm
... Michael, I'd love to read any of these articles. This is fascinating stuff; I had no idea Victor Brand, Jacko the Detective, or even Merry and Bright...
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Michael Holmes
varney@...
Jan 6, 2001 12:19 am
Jess Glad you liked the Jacko detective piece. I must admit reading these little collectors' magazines has been a real pleasure today. These are the people who...
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Michael Holmes
varney@...
Jan 6, 2001 12:20 am
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Jess Nevins
jjnevins@...
Jan 6, 2001 3:04 am
... Yeah, I love those gorilla characters. Six-Gun Gorilla, on my site, has got to be one of my favorite creations in all of literature. I'd definitely be...
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Trefor Thomas
trefor.thomas@...
Jan 6, 2001 7:05 pm
I have recently acquired an unusual "dreadful" item about which I feel very ignorant. It is a poster (of the kind pasted on walls in public places) and appears...
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Michael Holmes
varney@...
Jan 6, 2001 11:03 pm
trefor Nice find! I happen to have this reissue set of Blueskin Blueskin was part of a trilogy of highwayman stories purported to have been written by Edward...
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Trefor Thomas
trefor.thomas@...
Jan 7, 2001 4:30 pm
... From: Trefor Thomas To: BloodsandDimeNovels@egroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2001 6:47 PM Subject: [BloodsandDimeNovels] Re: Viles One further...
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Justin Gilbert
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Jan 7, 2001 11:07 pm
Hello Trefor et al., What a cool poster! The exact same item is listed as #679 in Penny Dreadfuls and Boys' Adventures (the catalogue of the Barry Ono...
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Trefor Thomas
trefor.thomas@...
Jan 8, 2001 8:33 pm
... From: Michael Holmes To: BloodsandDimeNovels@egroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 06, 2001 9:51 PM Subject: [BloodsandDimeNovels] BLUESKIN trefor Nice find!...
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Trefor Thomas
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Jan 10, 2001 7:43 pm
Thanks for background on Viles , and for the ref. to the Blupete web pages. This was quite unknown to me , and is very useful. Are there any other hidden...
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Peter Ross
k13r@...
Jan 17, 2001 1:43 am
Hello everyone I have just come across this group and read every message. It is great to find people with some of the same interests and who seem to be so...
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Justin Gilbert
justingilb@...
Jan 17, 2001 2:16 am
I am glad to see that we have another new member. The only slightly unusual JS item I have in my collection is Jack Sheppard; or, London in the Last Century ....
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Peter Ross
k13r@...
Jan 17, 2001 11:33 pm
Dear Justin Thanks for your kind offer to xerox 'Jack Sheppard or London in the Last Century'. I have seen this item in the BL but would welcome getting hold...
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danielma@...
Jan 18, 2001 2:23 am
Hello Everyone, Someone has recently asked me to consider writing an article for publication on Peter Haining's work in the penny dreadful field. I certainly...
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Trefor Thomas
trefor.thomas@...
Jan 18, 2001 2:46 pm
What a good idea to undertake a PhD on the "Jack Sheppard" saga! I hope it eventually appears as a book. I do have an interest in dramatic versions of Jack...
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Peter Ross
k13r@...
Jan 19, 2001 12:05 am
Hi There were indeed quite a few other Jack Sheppard plays after the initial trouble with the Lord Chamberlain. Apart from those listed by Trefor there was...
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Justin Gilbert
justingilb@...
Jan 20, 2001 12:41 am
I finally finished it. I know I will have to pick up the pace a little if I am ever to finish translating all nine issues. Justin ... Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo!...
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Justin Gilbert
justingilb@...
Jan 21, 2001 10:33 pm
Hello Peter et al., I totally agree with what you have to say about books. Some of the items in my collection that I value the most are the ones that have a...
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Jess Nevins
jjnevins@...
Jan 21, 2001 10:59 pm
Cox's DIME NOVEL COMPANION mentions that Sheppard appeared, "among other American publications," in "Jack Sheppard" in WIDE AWAKE LIBRARY #4. jess...
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Justin Gilbert
justingilb@...
Jan 21, 2001 11:12 pm
Now the million-dollar-question is, what is this work? Is it original? Is it pirated? Is it a portion or an abridgement of some longer work? Justin Jess Nevins...
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Jess Nevins
jjnevins@...
Jan 21, 2001 11:44 pm
... I can't tell you with what I've got here, but the following libraries have WIDE AWAKE LIBRARY in their collections, so you might get in touch with them: ...
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Peter Ross
k13r@...
Jan 22, 2001 12:34 am
Justin, thanks for your comments and information. The scans were brilliant, indeed mouthwatering. This information is new to me and the sort of stuff you can...
