The Edward T. LeBlanc Memorial Dime Novel Bibliography

Item - Under the Boom. A Tale of the Sea

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(New York Weekly edition - source: Stanford Libraries)
(Good News edition - source: NIU Libraries)
(Good News edition - source: Digital Library @ Villanova University)

Combined Summary

Online Full Text: Digital Library @ Villanova University (Good News edition)
Northern Illinois University (Good News edition)
Stanford Digital Repository (New York Weekly edition)
Series: Good News v. 6 no. 143 — page 2283
New York Weekly v. 21 no. 4 — page 8
Alternate Title: Under the Boom
Subject / Tag: Sketch
Author: Starbuck, Roger, 1837- (pseudonym used by Comstock, Augustus, 1837-)
Dates: December 14, 1865 (New York Weekly edition)
January 28, 1893 (Good News edition)
First Sentence: One morning, while I was passing the ball for old Tom Truck, aboard the Commonwealth, he entertained me with the following yarn: (New York Weekly edition)
One morning, while I was passing the ball for old Tom Truck, aboard the Commonwealth, he entertained me with the following yarn:... (Good News edition)
Last Sentence: "I kept my word; for when we got to Havana, I persuaded the skipper to give me my discharge." (Good News edition)

Known Editions

New York Weekly edition (page 8 in New York Weekly, v. XXI, no. 4, December 14, 1865)
Good News edition (page 2283 in Good News, v. 6, no. 143, January 28, 1893)

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