The Edward T. LeBlanc Memorial Dime Novel Bibliography

Item - The Two Boy Clowns; or, A Summer with a Circus

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(The Golden Weekly edition - source: NIU Libraries)
(The Golden Weekly edition - source: NIU Libraries)
(The Golden Weekly edition - source: NIU Libraries)
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Combined Summary

Online Full Text: Bowling Green State University (Five Cent Comic Library edition)
Bowling Green State University (Wide Awake Library edition)
Northern Illinois University (The Golden Weekly edition)
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Series: Five Cent Comic Library — no. 115
The Golden Weekly v. 1 no. 30 — part I, pages 2-3
The Golden Weekly v. 1 no. 31 — part II, pages 11-12
The Golden Weekly v. 1 no. 32 — part III, pages 13-14
The Golden Weekly v. 1 no. 33 — part IV, pages 12-13
The Golden Weekly v. 1 no. 34 — part V, pages 12-13
The Golden Weekly v. 1 no. 35 — part VI, pages 13-14
The Golden Weekly v. 1 no. 36 — part VII, pages 13-14
The Golden Weekly v. 1 no. 37 — part VIII, pages 12-13
The Golden Weekly v. 1 no. 38 — part IX, pages 12-14
The Golden Weekly v. 1 no. 39 — part X, pages 12-13
The Golden Weekly v. 1 no. 40 — part XI, pages 11-12
The Golden Weekly v. 1 no. 41 — part XII, pages 11-12
The Golden Weekly v. 1 no. 42 — part XIII, pages 12-13
The Golden Weekly v. 1 no. 43 — part XIV, pages 11-12
The Golden Weekly v. 1 no. 44 — page XV, pages 12-14
The Golden Weekly v. 1 no. 45 — part XVI, pages 13-14
The Golden Weekly v. 1 no. 46 — part XVII, pages 12-13
The Golden Weekly v. 1 no. 47 — part XVIII, pages 11-12
The Golden Weekly v. 1 no. 48 — part XIX (conclusion), pages 13-14
Wide Awake Library — no. 1084
Split Into: Krank, the Clown; or, Sawdust and Spangles
The Two Boy Clowns; or, A Summer with a Circus
Author: Teaser, Tom (pseudonym used by Burleigh, Cecil, 1850-1921)
Dates: June 5, 1890 (The Golden Weekly edition)
June 12, 1890 (The Golden Weekly edition)
June 19, 1890 (The Golden Weekly edition)
June 26, 1890 (The Golden Weekly edition)
July 3, 1890 (The Golden Weekly edition)
July 10, 1890 (The Golden Weekly edition)
July 17, 1890 (The Golden Weekly edition)
July 24, 1890 (The Golden Weekly edition)
July 31, 1890 (The Golden Weekly edition)
August 7, 1890 (The Golden Weekly edition)
August 14, 1890 (The Golden Weekly edition)
August 21, 1890 (The Golden Weekly edition)
August 28, 1890 (The Golden Weekly edition)
September 4, 1890 (The Golden Weekly edition)
September 11, 1890 (The Golden Weekly edition)
September 18, 1890 (The Golden Weekly edition)
September 25, 1890 (The Golden Weekly edition)
October 2, 1890 (The Golden Weekly edition)
October 9, 1890 (The Golden Weekly edition)
November 14, 1891 (Wide Awake Library edition)
April 12, 1895 (Five Cent Comic Library edition)
First Sentence: "Now then, ladies and gents, we introduce to your notice the two celebrated and only twin boy clowns, the brothers Rinaido, from the Paris Hippodrome, the Circe Nacionale of Havana, the Teatro al Fresco of Milan, the Royal Italian Equestrian School of Naples, the Summer Arena of St. Petersburg, and in fact all the most famous rings of Europe, Australia and America, engaged at enormous expense for this exhibition only and to be seen nowhere else, the famous twin boy clowns, the brothers Rinaldo, ladies and gentlemen." (The Golden Weekly edition)
Last Sentence: Well, the summer is over, boys, and the circus must give way to skates and sleds and indoor rackets, and so, merely letting you know that our heroes are the same merry fellows as ever and that Summer & Winter are still running a good show, and that Pete Short has retired, I will now say good-bye for those jolly young blades, Rob Rattle and Dick Dazzle, the Two Boys Clowns. (The Golden Weekly edition)

Known Editions

The Golden Weekly edition (part I, pages 2-3 in The Golden Weekly, v. I, no. 30, June 5, 1890)
The Golden Weekly edition (part II, pages 11-12 in The Golden Weekly, v. I, no. 31, June 12, 1890)
The Golden Weekly edition (part III, pages 13-14 in The Golden Weekly, v. I, no. 32, June 19, 1890)
The Golden Weekly edition (part IV, pages 12-13 in The Golden Weekly, v. I, no. 33, June 26, 1890)
The Golden Weekly edition (part V, pages 12-13 in The Golden Weekly, v. I, no. 34, July 3, 1890)
The Golden Weekly edition (part VI, pages 13-14 in The Golden Weekly, v. I, no. 35, July 10, 1890)
The Golden Weekly edition (part VII, pages 13-14 in The Golden Weekly, v. I, no. 36, July 17, 1890)
The Golden Weekly edition (part VIII, pages 12-13 in The Golden Weekly, v. I, no. 37, July 24, 1890)
The Golden Weekly edition (part IX, pages 12-14 in The Golden Weekly, v. I, no. 38, July 31, 1890)
The Golden Weekly edition (part X, pages 12-13 in The Golden Weekly, v. I, no. 39, August 7, 1890)
The Golden Weekly edition (part XI, pages 11-12 in The Golden Weekly, v. I, no. 40, August 14, 1890)
The Golden Weekly edition (part XII, pages 11-12 in The Golden Weekly, v. I, no. 41, August 21, 1890)
The Golden Weekly edition (part XIII, pages 12-13 in The Golden Weekly, v. I, no. 42, August 28, 1890)
The Golden Weekly edition (part XIV, pages 11-12 in The Golden Weekly, v. I, no. 43, September 4, 1890)
The Golden Weekly edition (page XV, pages 12-14 in The Golden Weekly, v. I, no. 44, September 11, 1890)
The Golden Weekly edition (part XVI, pages 13-14 in The Golden Weekly, v. I, no. 45, September 18, 1890)
The Golden Weekly edition (part XVII, pages 12-13 in The Golden Weekly, v. I, no. 46, September 25, 1890)
The Golden Weekly edition (part XVIII, pages 11-12 in The Golden Weekly, v. I, no. 47, October 2, 1890)
The Golden Weekly edition (part XIX (conclusion), pages 13-14 in The Golden Weekly, v. I, no. 48, October 9, 1890)
Wide Awake Library edition
Five Cent Comic Library edition

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