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698297143Editorial Academica Espanola pp. 88 . Papeback. New. Editorial Academica Espanola unknown
192348298New York: Street & Smith Corp. 1923-1925. 15 Vols. 8vo. 320; 304; 314; 315; 317; 307; 320; 319; 317; 320; 318; 318; 317; 308; 319 pp. plus 69 pp. publ. ads. Colour-illustrated softcovers much of the cover art Western motif pulp art with gunfighters cowboys and American Indians minor chipping & wear to head & foot of spines some creasing edgewear light uniform interior toning as usual still a VG- set stapled as issued. A substantial run of the famed Western Story Library featuring Ted Strong westerns which would eventually number 75 titles. Ted Strong was a character originally created by Street & Smith’s Young Rough Rider Weekly as an homage to Theodore Roosevelt’s campaign for a second Presidential term. Strong owned a Dakota ranch similar to Roosevelt’s and with his gang of eastern boys dressed in khaki uniforms such as those worn by the Rough Riders during the Spanish-American War they cleaned up the territory for law and order. Published bi-monthly these stories re-issued Ted Strong westerns originally published in the Young Rough Rider Weekly and later collected in the New Medal Library. Later volumes contained new material and collected stories from the Wild West Weekly. See: J. Randolph Cox The Dime Novel Companion p. 278; Bold Oxford History of Popular Culture 6 p. 321 Street & Smith Corp., paperback
73-5505Chicago: Kohl & Middleton's South Side Dime Museum circa 1800s. 16vo. Very Good. Soft cover. Black and white mailer. Chicago: Kohl & Middleton's South Side Dime Museum, [circa 1800s] paperback
13148Washington 29 June 1866. One page 17.5 x 12cm 8 lines heavy grey paper corner smudged good condition. Title "Thought". "Give me thought - glorious thought . To the sight of a flower; Though it trembles and shrinks From the touch of its thorn." Note: She was not known for her verse. Washington, 29 June 1866. unknown