The Edward T. LeBlanc Memorial Dime Novel Bibliography

Item - A Strange Son

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(New York Weekly edition - source: Stanford Libraries)
(Good News edition - source: NIU Libraries)

Combined Summary

Online Full Text: Northern Illinois University (Good News edition)
Stanford Digital Repository (New York Weekly edition)
Series: Good News v. 7 no. 180 — pages 2870-2871
New York Weekly v. 23 no. 3 — page 3
Subject / Tag: Sketch
Author: Starbuck, Roger, 1837- (pseudonym used by Comstock, Augustus, 1837-)
Dates: December 5, 1867 (New York Weekly edition)
October 14, 1893 (Good News edition)
First Sentence: John Herbert was the only son of an English widow, whose husband, a sea captain, had been lost off Cape Horn, ten years before the period of which I write. (New York Weekly edition)
John Herbert was the only son of an English widow, whose husband, a sea captain, had been lost off Cape Horn, then years before the period of which I write. (Good News edition)
Last Sentence: He still lives there, a melancholy man, with an old aunt, who, in place of his mother, long since dead, watches over and cares for him. (Good News edition)

Known Editions

New York Weekly edition (page 3 in New York Weekly, v. XXIII, no. 3, December 5, 1867)
Good News edition (pages 2870-2871 in Good News, v. 7, no. 180, October 14, 1893)

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