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The boy cavalry scout, or, Life in the saddle
by Gen'l Jas. A. Gordon., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "Bruno released his hold upon Jaffers and bounded after Ned as he dashed away. Jaffers tried to shoot the dog, but failed, and he shouted to the guerillas: "After him, men! He is Grant's boy cavalry scout!"--Cover., "April 30, 1919"--Title page., "Stories of adventure"--Title page., Includes short story (page 24): After black diamonds, or, The boys of coal shaft no. 3 / by William Wade., Includes short story (page 25): Lucky Joe Brown, or, The smartest boy in New York / by J. P. Richards.
The Board of Trade boys, or, The young grain speculators of Chicago
by a retired broker., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "October 25, 1922"--Cover., "The Board of Trade Boys lost no time in following their example. Assisting the girls over the low railing they passed through the little door, and found themselves under the stage. It was entirely dark, but a few steps led them into the greenroom."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes short story, pages 24-25: Wild ranch life in New South Wales / by Alexander Armstrong., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck : no. 472.
The block house boys, or, The young pioneers of the Great Lakes
by An Old Scout., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "April 16, 1924"--Cover., "Stories of adventure"--Cover., "Quick as thought, Nate Badger changed his position and placed Nettie between himself and Bert Shirley. The boy was baffled then as regarded shooting. But, clubbing the gun, he rushed at Badger. There were many French soldiers spectators of the scene"--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: Breaking the record, or, Around the world in thirty-three days / by William Wade., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck ; no.68 and no. 549.
Black rider
Title from cover., Publisher information from advertisement inside front cover., Illustrated paper cover in color.
The black flag of piracy, or, Nick Carter's daring venture
edited by Chickering Carter., Caption title., Probably written by Frederic Van Rensselaer Day., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "July 7, 1906"--Cover.
Terry the terror, or, The black eagle of the mountains
by John F. Cowan., Caption title., "June 25, 1891"--Cover., Printed in double columns., Pagination is inclusive of cover., Publisher's advertisements on back cover.
Swipes in Boston
by "Frank," author of "Smart Aleck," etc., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover., "May 7, 1891"--Cover., Printed in double columns., Pagination is inclusive of cover., Publisher's advertisements on back cover., "Frank" was a pseudonym used by Edward W. Stratemeyer and Frederick A. Stearns.
Striking it rich, or, From office boy to merchant prince
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "April 9, 1926.", "Stories of boys who make money.", Printed in double columns., Self-made man is a pseud. for James Perkins Tracy. Also wrote under the name Beverly Kennon. Cf. Dime novel companion., Includes chapters XV-XVII of: True grit, or, An engineer at eighteen / by Gaston Garne., Includes a short story entitled: Denounced on his wedding eve.
Striking his gait, or, The perils of a boy engineer
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "July 3, 1925.", "Stories of boys who make money.", Printed in double columns., Self-made man is a pseud. for James Perkins Tracy. Also wrote under the name Beverly Kennon. Cf. Dime novel companion., Includes chapters III-IV of: Buckskin Bill, the cowboy prince, or, The rough riders of the ranch / by Gaston Garne.
Starting his own business, or, The boy who caught on
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "April 10, 1925.", "Stories of boys who make money.", Printed in double columns., Self-made man is a pseud. for James Perkins Tracy. Also wrote under the name Beverly Kennon. Cf. Dime novel companion., Includes chapters XIII-XIV of: Gus and the guide, or, Three weeks lost in the Rockies / by Gaston Garne.
Star-spangled Dick, or, The boy hero of Wyoming
by R.M. Taylor., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover., "October 9, 1890"--Cover., Printed in double columns., Pagination is inclusive of cover.
Spotter Fritz, or, The store-detective's decoy
[by Edward L. Wheeler.], Cover title., "May 16, 1900.", Illustrated paper cover in color.
Solid Sam, the boy road agent, or, The branded brows
by Edw. L. Wheeler., Cover title., "Oct. 18, 1899.", Illustrated paper cover in color.
Smart Aleck, or, The fault of a crank's legacy
by "Frank.", Caption title., Illustrated paper cover, signed by "F.J.W.", "August 29, 1889"--Cover., Printed in double columns., Pagination is inclusive of cover., Publisher's advertisements on back cover.
Sierra Sam, the detective
[by Edward L. Wheeler.], Cover title., "Feb. 14, 1900.", Illustrated paper cover in color.
Sierra Sam's sentence, or, Little luck at Rough Ranch
[by Edward L. Wheeler.], Cover title., "Feb. 28, 1900.", Illustrated paper cover in color.
Sierra Sam's double, or, The three female detectives
by Edw. L. Wheeler., Cover title., "Feb. 21, 1900.", Illustrated paper cover in color.
Shiner, the New-York bootblack, or, The secret of a boy's life
by Allan Arnold., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "February 7, 1923"--Cover., "Stories of adventure"--Cover., "Swinging his box suddenly around by its strap, he sent the fellow's cane flying into a far corner of the room. It fell with a metallic ring, and seemed to come apart, although Shiner did not see this."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: The vanishing of Val Vane, or, The troubles of a boy millionaire / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: A red trail / by Alexander Armstrong., [4] pages of advertisements.
Sam Ricketty, or, A well planned plot
by Ned Buntline., Caption title., "March 5, 1891"--Cover., Printed in double columns., Pagination is inclusive of cover., Publisher's advertisements on back cover., "Ned Buntline" was a pseudonym used by Edward Zane Carroll Judson., Illustrated cover.
Running Rob, or, Mad Anthony's rollicking scout
by Genl. Jas. A. Gordon., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "January 26, 1921"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "You can't have it. Them Britishers would--hold on! What are you up to, eh?" "Overboard you go!" cried Rob, leaping into the boat, and tossing the dilatory fisherman over into the river. "Come on, Colonel, no time to lose!"--Cover., Includes story, page 22: Charlie Chaplin's courage, or, The boy who took care of his mother / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: Joe French, the boy castaway / by D. W. Stevens., Previously printed as: Pluck and luck ; no. 381.
Rosebud Rob and the man from Texas
Title from cover., Publisher information from advertisement inside front cover., Illustrated paper cover in color.
Railroad Ralph, the boy engineer
by Jas. C. Merritt., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., Printed in double columns., "July 12, 1922"--Cover., "Complete stories of adventure"--Cover., "He steps outside to the pilot, with a red lantern. Seizing hold of a bar with one hand, he waves the danger signal violently with the other, at the same time shouting to the engineer of the other train to stop."--Cover illustrated caption., Includes story, page 22: Chased to China, or, How Dan saved his good name / by William Wade., Includes short story, pages 24-25: David Gouldstone's heiress / by Horace Appleton., Printed earlier as: Pluck and luck ; no. 4 and Pluck and luck ; no. 457.
Price & Co., boy brokers, or, The young traders of Wall Street
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "May 15, 1925.", "Stories of boys who make money.", Printed in double columns., Self-made man is a pseud. for James Perkins Tracy. Also wrote under the name Beverly Kennon. Cf. Dime novel companion., Includes chapter XIX-XX of: Gus and the guide, or, Three weeks lost in the Rockies / by Gaston Garne.
Plucky Bob, or, The boy who won success
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "October 9, 1925.", "Stories of boys who make money.", Printed in double columns., Self-made man is a pseud. for James Perkins Tracy. Also wrote under the name Beverly Kennon. Cf. Dime novel companion., Includes chapters XX-XXI of: Buckskin Bill, the cowboy prince, or, The rough riders of the ranch / by Gaston Garne.
Playing the market, or, A keen boy in Wall Street
by a Self-made man., Caption title., Illustrated paper cover in colors., "January 9, 1925.", "Stories of boys who make money.", Printed in double columns., Self-made man is a pseud. for James Perkins Tracy. Also wrote under the name Beverly Kennon. Cf. Dime novel companion., Includes chapters XXIII-XXIV of: Rob and the reporters, or, Hustling for war news by wireless / by Gaston Garne.