The Edward T. LeBlanc Memorial Dime Novel Bibliography

Item - Sure and Steady; or, The Boy Engineer's First Job

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(Happy Days edition - source: Digital Library @ Villanova University)
(Happy Days edition - source: Digital Library @ Villanova University)
(Happy Days edition - source: Digital Library @ Villanova University)
(Happy Days edition - source: NIU Libraries)
(Happy Days edition - source: NIU Libraries)
(Happy Days edition - source: NIU Libraries)
(Happy Days edition - source: NIU Libraries)

Combined Summary

Online Full Text: Digital Library @ Villanova University (Happy Days edition)
Internet Archive (Pluck and Luck edition, first appearance)
Northern Illinois University (Happy Days edition)
University of South Florida (Pluck and Luck edition, second appearance)
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Series: Happy Days v. 13 no. 321 — chapters I-III, pages 2-3
Happy Days v. 13 no. 322 — chapters IV-VI, pages 2-3
Happy Days v. 13 no. 323 — chapters VII-IX, pages 8 and 11-12
Happy Days v. 13 no. 324 — chapters X-XII, pages 8 and 11-12
Happy Days v. 13 no. 325 — chapters XIII-XV, pages 12-13
Happy Days v. 13 no. 326 — chapters XVI-XXI, pages 12-15
Happy Days v. 13 no. 327 — chapters XXII-XXIV (conclusion), pages 14-15
Pluck and Luck — no. 733
Pluck and Luck — no. 1518
Alternate Title: Sure and Steady; or, A Boy Engineer's First Job
Authors: Booth, Albert J. (pseudonym used by multiple people) (Happy Days edition)
Merritt, James C. (pseudonym used by multiple people) (Pluck and Luck edition, first appearance; Pluck and Luck edition, second appearance)
Dates: December 8, 1900 (Happy Days edition)
December 15, 1900 (Happy Days edition)
December 22, 1900 (Happy Days edition)
December 29, 1900 (Happy Days edition)
January 5, 1901 (Happy Days edition)
January 12, 1901 (Happy Days edition)
January 19, 1901 (Happy Days edition)
June 19, 1912 (Pluck and Luck edition, first appearance)
July 6, 1927 (Pluck and Luck edition, second appearance)
First Sentence: "I want to see the superintendent." (Happy Days edition)
Last Sentence: "That's the best old gal in the business, and that's her door-plate, and when I die I want her to be fired up and toot over my grave, so's to let the folks know that old Babb's gone, but till that time I'm goin' to look out for her, for, old as she is, she's just like Tom Hall, sure and steady." (Happy Days edition)

Known Editions

Happy Days edition (chapters I-III, pages 2-3 in Happy Days, v. XIII, no. 321, December 8, 1900)
Happy Days edition (chapters IV-VI, pages 2-3 in Happy Days, v. XIII, no. 322, December 15, 1900)
Happy Days edition (chapters VII-IX, pages 8 and 11-12 in Happy Days, v. XIII, no. 323, December 22, 1900)
Happy Days edition (chapters X-XII, pages 8 and 11-12 in Happy Days, v. XIII, no. 324, December 29, 1900)
Happy Days edition (chapters XIII-XV, pages 12-13 in Happy Days, v. XIII, no. 325, January 5, 1901)
Happy Days edition (chapters XVI-XXI, pages 12-15 in Happy Days, v. XIII, no. 326, January 12, 1901)
Happy Days edition (chapters XXII-XXIV (conclusion), pages 14-15 in Happy Days, v. XIII, no. 327, January 19, 1901)
Pluck and Luck edition, first appearance
Pluck and Luck edition, second appearance

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