The Edward T. LeBlanc Memorial Dime Novel Bibliography

Item - Wife in Name Only; or, A Broken Heart

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(New York Weekly edition - source: Stanford Libraries)
(New York Weekly edition - source: NIU Libraries)
(New York Weekly edition - source: NIU Libraries)
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Series: Alert Library — no. 143
All Star Series — no. 26
American Series — no. 245
The Bertha Clay Library — no. 21
The Bijou Series — no. 16
Brookside Library — no. 174
Charles Garvice Series — no. 42
The Charlotte M. Braeme Series — no. 7
Clover Series — no. 77
Crown Series — no. 64
Electric Series — no. 98
Electric Series — no. 113
Electric Series — no. 355
Electric Series — no. 370
The Elite Series — no. 178
Favorite Library — no. 212
Fireside Series (Ogilvie) — no. 8
Golden Rod Series — no. 98
Granite Series — no. 145
Hawthorne Library — no. 209
The Keystone Library — no. 158
Lovell's Library — no. 812
Majestic Series — no. 479
Munro's Library (Pocket) — no. 483
New Bertha Clay Library — no. 81
New England Series — no. 38
New England Series — no. 44
New York Weekly v. 32 no. 6 — chapters I-III, pages 5-6
New York Weekly v. 32 no. 7 — chapters IV-VI, pages 5-6
New York Weekly v. 32 no. 8 — chapters VII-X, page 5
New York Weekly v. 32 no. 9 — chapters XI-XII, pages 5-6
New York Weekly v. 32 no. 10 — chapter XIII, page 6
New York Weekly v. 32 no. 11 — chapters XIV-XVI, page 6
New York Weekly v. 32 no. 12 — chapters XVII-XVIII, page 3
New York Weekly v. 32 no. 13 — chapters XIX-XXI, page 3
New York Weekly v. 32 no. 14 — chapters XXII-XXV, pages 2-3
New York Weekly v. 32 no. 15 — chapter XXVI, pages 5-6
New York Weekly v. 32 no. 16 — chapter XXVII, page 7
New York Weekly v. 32 no. 17 — chapters XXVIII-XXIX, page 3
New York Weekly v. 32 no. 18 — chapters XXX-XXXI, page 6
New York Weekly v. 32 no. 19 — chapters XXXII-XXXIV, page 7
New York Weekly v. 32 no. 20 — chapters XXXV-XXXVI, page 7
New York Weekly v. 32 no. 21 — chapters XXXVII-XXXVIII, page 7
New York Weekly v. 32 no. 22 — chapters XXXIX-XL (conclusion), page 2
Popular Novels — no. 53
Railroad Series — no. 110
Red Letter Series (International Book Company) — no. 47
Red Letter Series of Select Fiction — no. 87
Seaside Library (Ordinary Edition) — no. 1018
Seaside Library 25c Edition — no. 10
Surprise Series (Hovendon/International Book Co.) — no. 9
Surprise Series (Hovendon/International Book Co.) — no. 15
Surprise Series (Ogilvie) — no. 9
Surprise Series (Ogilvie) — no. 15
Sweetheart Series — no. 81
Twenty-Five Favorite Novels by Charlotte M. Braeme — no. 22
Violet Series — no. 105
Alternate Titles: A Broken Heart
Wife in Name Only
Authors: Author of "Dora Thorne" (pseudonym used by Brame, Charlotte M., 1836-1884) (New England Series ("A Broken Heart") edition; New England Series ("Wife in Name Only") edition; Electric Series edition; Fireside Series (Ogilvie) edition; Surprise Series (Ogilvie) edition)
Braeme, Charlotte M. (pseudonym used by Brame, Charlotte M., 1836-1884) (Charlotte M. Braeme Series edition; Charlotte M. Braeme Series reprint edition; Bijou Series edition; Crown Series edition; Hawthorne Library edition; All Star Series edition; Majestic Series edition; Popular Novels edition; The Elite Series edition; Charles Garvice Series edition; Twenty-Five Favorite Novels by Charlotte M. Braeme edition; Violet Series edition; Munro's Library (Pocket) edition; Seaside Library 25c Edition edition; Golden Rod Series edition)
Clay, Bertha M. (pseudonym used by multiple people) (The Bertha Clay Library edition; Clover Series edition; Favorite Library edition; American Series edition; Keystone Library edition; Alert Library edition; Railroad Series edition; Granite Series edition; New Bertha Clay Library edition; New York Weekly edition; Seaside Library (Ordinary Edition) edition; Red Letter Series of Select Fiction edition; Surprise Series (Hovendon) edition; Sweetheart Series edition; Red Letter Series (International Book Company) edition; Brookside Library edition; Lovell's Library edition)
Dates: December 25, 1876 (New York Weekly edition)
January 1, 1877 (New York Weekly edition)
January 8, 1877 (New York Weekly edition)
January 15, 1877 (New York Weekly edition)
January 22, 1877 (New York Weekly edition)
January 29, 1877 (New York Weekly edition)
February 5, 1877 (New York Weekly edition)
February 12, 1877 (New York Weekly edition)
February 19, 1877 (New York Weekly edition)
February 26, 1877 (New York Weekly edition)
March 5, 1877 (New York Weekly edition)
March 12, 1877 (New York Weekly edition)
March 19, 1877 (New York Weekly edition)
March 26, 1877 (New York Weekly edition)
April 2, 1877 (New York Weekly edition)
April 9, 1877 (New York Weekly edition)
April 16, 1877 (New York Weekly edition)
September 15, 1884 (Charlotte M. Braeme Series edition)
1891 (Red Letter Series of Select Fiction edition)
March 21, 1892 (Bijou Series edition)
January 18, 1894 (Charlotte M. Braeme Series reprint edition)
March 2, 1895 (The Elite Series edition)
December 14, 1895 (Clover Series edition)
1896 (Majestic Series edition)
January 10, 1900 (Golden Rod Series edition)
March 5, 1900 (Sweetheart Series edition)
August 27, 1900 (The Bertha Clay Library edition)
1902 (Twenty-Five Favorite Novels by Charlotte M. Braeme edition)
August 24, 1918 (New Bertha Clay Library edition)
Edition Description: New England Series ("A Broken Heart") edition:
This may be a retitled reprint of "Wife in Name Only" (in which case it is duplicated a few titles down the series list) or it may be a different Brame/mock-Brame title. Without copy in hand, it is impossible to be sure.
First Sentence: It was the close of an autumn day, and Doctor Stephen Letsom had been standing for some time at his window watching the sun go down. (New York Weekly edition)
Price: 20ยข (Munro's Library (Pocket) edition)

Known Editions

Alert Library edition
All Star Series edition
American Series edition
Brookside Library edition
Charles Garvice Series edition
Crown Series edition
Electric Series edition
Electric Series edition
Electric Series edition
Electric Series edition
Favorite Library edition
Fireside Series (Ogilvie) edition
Granite Series edition
Hawthorne Library edition
Keystone Library edition
Lovell's Library edition
Munro's Library (Pocket) edition
New England Series ("A Broken Heart") edition
New England Series ("Wife in Name Only") edition
Popular Novels edition
Railroad Series edition
Red Letter Series (International Book Company) edition
Seaside Library (Ordinary Edition) edition
Seaside Library 25c Edition edition
Surprise Series (Hovendon) edition
Surprise Series (Hovendon) edition
Surprise Series (Ogilvie) edition
Surprise Series (Ogilvie) edition
Violet Series edition
New York Weekly edition (chapters I-III, pages 5-6 in New York Weekly, v. XXXII, no. 6, December 25, 1876)
New York Weekly edition (chapters IV-VI, pages 5-6 in New York Weekly, v. XXXII, no. 7, January 1, 1877)
New York Weekly edition (chapters VII-X, page 5 in New York Weekly, v. XXXII, no. 8, January 8, 1877)
New York Weekly edition (chapters XI-XII, pages 5-6 in New York Weekly, v. XXXII, no. 9, January 15, 1877)
New York Weekly edition (chapter XIII, page 6 in New York Weekly, v. XXXII, no. 10, January 22, 1877)
New York Weekly edition (chapters XIV-XVI, page 6 in New York Weekly, v. XXXII, no. 11, January 29, 1877)
New York Weekly edition (chapters XVII-XVIII, page 3 in New York Weekly, v. XXXII, no. 12, February 5, 1877)
New York Weekly edition (chapters XIX-XXI, page 3 in New York Weekly, v. XXXII, no. 13, February 12, 1877)
New York Weekly edition (chapters XXII-XXV, pages 2-3 in New York Weekly, v. XXXII, no. 14, February 19, 1877)
New York Weekly edition (chapter XXVI, pages 5-6 in New York Weekly, v. XXXII, no. 15, February 26, 1877)
New York Weekly edition (chapter XXVII, page 7 in New York Weekly, v. XXXII, no. 16, March 5, 1877)
New York Weekly edition (chapters XXVIII-XXIX, page 3 in New York Weekly, v. XXXII, no. 17, March 12, 1877)
New York Weekly edition (chapters XXX-XXXI, page 6 in New York Weekly, v. XXXII, no. 18, March 19, 1877)
New York Weekly edition (chapters XXXII-XXXIV, page 7 in New York Weekly, v. XXXII, no. 19, March 26, 1877)
New York Weekly edition (chapters XXXV-XXXVI, page 7 in New York Weekly, v. XXXII, no. 20, April 2, 1877)
New York Weekly edition (chapters XXXVII-XXXVIII, page 7 in New York Weekly, v. XXXII, no. 21, April 9, 1877)
New York Weekly edition (chapters XXXIX-XL (conclusion), page 2 in New York Weekly, v. XXXII, no. 22, April 16, 1877)
Charlotte M. Braeme Series edition
Red Letter Series of Select Fiction edition
Bijou Series edition
Charlotte M. Braeme Series reprint edition
Clover Series edition
The Elite Series edition
Majestic Series edition
The Bertha Clay Library edition
Golden Rod Series edition
Sweetheart Series edition
Twenty-Five Favorite Novels by Charlotte M. Braeme edition
New Bertha Clay Library edition

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