The Edward T. LeBlanc Memorial Dime Novel Bibliography

Item - The Banner Weekly, v. V, no. 220, January 29, 1887 [promotional issue]

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The Banner Weekly promotional edition

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Online Full Text: Northern Illinois University
Series: The Banner Weekly v. 5 no. 220
Item: The Banner Weekly, v. V, no. 220, January 29, 1887 [promotional issue]
Contents: We'll All Be Home Together (page 1)
Buffalo Bill's Secret Service Trail; or, Major Mephisto, the Soldier's Foe. A Romance of Red-Skins, Renegades and Army Rencounters (chapters I-V, pages 1-2)
Oh, Sea! (page 2)
King Dandy, the Silver Sport; or, The High Kicker of Salt River. A Romance of Silverland (chapters XX-XXII, pages 2-3)
Strothers's Ghost (page 3)
The Reward of Virtue (page 4)
Buffalo Bill's Grip; or, Oath-Bound to Custer. A Romance of a Real Trail that Ended in the Avenging of the Heroes, Custer and his Three Hundred Troopers who Fell in "Sitting Bull's Battle of the Big Horn." (chapters I-V, pages 5-6)
All is Vanity (page 6)
Billy Bubble, the Highway Waif; or, Mother Buster's Protégé (chapters IX-X, pages 6-7)
Custer's Charge (page 8)
A Pretty Housebreaker (page 8)
Buffalo Bill's Career (page 8)
Date: January 29, 1887
Publisher: Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (New York (N.Y.)) -- United States
Description: Alternate promotional version of the issue with additional advertisements for Beadle and Adams' papers. This edition includes: Beadle's Dime Library (department), Happy-Go-Lucky Papers (department), Personalities (department), Notes and Notices (department), Wine of the Wits (department), Correspondents' Column (department), Beadle's Half-Dime Library (department), Buffalo Bill as Author and Hero in Stories of the West (department). Beadle's Dime Library, Beadle's Half-Dime Library, and Buffalo Bill As Author and Hero contain lists of stories penned by various authors employed by Beadle and Adams.
Length: 8 pages

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