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Lot of 135 Dime Novel Roundup Reckless Ralph 1931 to 1951 by Ralph F. Cummings

by Ralph F. Cummings

Lot of 135 Dime Novel Roundup Reckless Ralph 1931 to 1951 by Ralph F. Cummings

Lot of 135 Dime Novel Roundup Reckless Ralph 1931 to 1951

by Ralph F. Cummings

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Lot of 135+ Dime Novel Roundup Reckless Ralph --Scarce--

Including the Very First Issue January 1931(reprinted in 1947) to November 1951.

Included are the Index-Digest covering Numbers 1 to 159, subscription flyer.

Condition: Fine, 9" x 6" each issue is 4 pages to 24 pages.

Year - Date - Title - Etc

1931 Ad Flier & Order Form for Deadwood Dick and Beadle's Frontier Series 1946 Index – Digest of Issues 1 to 159 up to year 1946 1931JanuaryThe Literary Fest by W.B.McCafferty (Reprinted 1947) 1931February Biographies of Pioneers by Arlie Kinkage – Daniel Boone etc 1931 MarchDime Novel Abroad by Henry Steele 1931 April Strikes that I have made in Noveldom by Wm. M.Burns 1931NovemberWanderings of the Dime Novel by Patrick MulhallReprint from 19461931DecemberThe English Giant by Ross Craufurd 1935JanuaryThose Ivers Reprints of Beadle's Boys Library by Willis E. Hurd 1935MayAustin Collection and Exhibit Extraordinary by Robert H. SmeltzerReprint from 19461936DecemberAdventures in Dime Novel Land by F. Fred OrphalReprint from 19461938FebruaryReminiscences of Our Dime Novel Days by E.T.GossettReprint from 19471939JuneArtist Recalls Nickel Novel Days by J. Edward Leithead 1939JulyPopular Story Papers of Other Days by G. Cordier 1939NovemberAlger is Out by Ernest L. Meyer 1939DecemberPrize Novelist John T. Mcintyre Rises to Defense of Pot-Boilers by Jean Barrett 1940JuneNovels of Edward L.Wheeler by Deadwood Dick, Jr. 1940JulyToday's Facts in Yesterdays Fiction by Thomas R. Henry 1940AugustRise and Fall of the Dime Novel 1940September Old King Brady, the Sleuth-Hound by Harold C. Holmes 1940OctoberMedal and New Medal Libraries by Ralph P. Smith 1940 November Strayed from the Sepulchre J.P.Guinon 1940 DecemberHarry Castlemon by Hermon Pitcher 1941JanuaryNed Buntline by Leon Mead24 pages1941 FebruaryLikes and Dislikes then and Now by W.M.Burns 1941MarchComrades by Harold C. Holmes 1941AprilBeadles Dime Library on. 517 by W.M.Burns24 pages1941MayBlood & Thunder Novels of the Gay Nineties Period by Frisco Bert 1941June Abandoned Farm House by Noname 1941July When the Mounties did not Get Their Man by J.H. Ambruster 1941August William James Benners Jr. by E.Burke Collins 1941SeptemberOld Boys Magazines and Journals by Frank Jay 1941Nov-DecMy Search For Old Nick Carters by Joe Gantner 1942JanuaryFrederick Van Renselaer Dey Nick Carter 1942FebruaryPopular Songs of Dime Novel Times by George H.Cordier 1942MarchDo and Dare Weekly by Harold C.Holmes 1942AprilHarkaway, Merriwell, Etc 1942MayOld Circuses and Weeklies by Joe Gantner 1942JuneThe James Boys Stories by Ralph F.Cummings 1942JulyCollection of Horror and Thrills by L.Morgan 1942 August Sam Francisco in Dime Novel Days by G.H.Cordier 1942 September English Boys Magazines 1942 October Golden Days of ‏49 by M.Bertrand Couch 1942NovemberNew York Detective Library #171 By Harold C. Holmes 1942DecemberRyerson Collection by J.C. 1943JanuaryJ. Fenimore Cooper by Herman Pitcher 1943FebruaryDime Novels Exhibited in the Express Window 1943MarchBoy Avenger by H.O.Rawson 1943AprilMysteries of Chinatown by G.H.Cordier 1943MayWas that Jesse James? By Joe Gantner 1943JulyOpen Letter on the Writers of Golden Hours by Willis E. Hurd 1943AugustCollectors and the English Penny Dreadful by Charles W. Daniel 1943SeptemberCircus is Coming to Town – Western Poineer Days by J.H.Ambruster 1943OctoberThe Boys of New York by G.H.Cordier 1943December1943 Christmas Greetings – Fair Enough Westbrook Pegler 1944JanuaryAuthors of Old Weeklies by Joe Gantner 1944FebruaryThe Boy Actor, Author and Dramatist – Golden Hours by Harry A. Weill 1944MarchShield Weekly by Harold C. Holmes 1944AprilFrank Leslies Boys of America Part 1 by W.M.Burns 1944MayMy Friend, Col.Prentiss Ingraham by Gilbert Patten 1944JuneFrank Leslies Boys of America Part 2 by W.M.Burns 1944JulyThe Duval Series by George H. Cordier 1944AugustPawnee Bill by Golbert Patten 1944SeptemberThe Golden Argosy by James E. Knott 1944DecemberFavorite Stories by G.H.Cordier 1945JanuaryTrice-Told Tale on Golden Hours by Harry A. Weill 1945FebruaryFrank Leslies Boys of America Part 3 by W.M.Burns 1945MarchFrank Merriwell's Father by David C. Adams 1945AprilThere is a Day – A Defense of the Dime Novel by Edward Hamlin 1945JuneWorks of Bracebridge Hemyng Part Two by W.M.Burns 1945AugustSecret Service #258 Part II 1945SeptemberBrady's Champion Stories by J.C.Dykes – Rangerana Collector 1946JanuaryI Killed Lincoln by Joe Gantner 1946FebruaryBuffalo Bill & Ned Buntline by Sam E. Conner 1946MarchTribute to Gilbert Patten by Herbert Leckenby 1946AprilBoys Who Never Grow Up by Arthur T. Rich 1946MayMy Collection of Beadles Half Dime Library by W.M.Burns 1946JuneGrand Old Stories by F.N.Wearing 1946JulyFirst Half Year of Work and Win by Harold C. Holmes 1946AugustCircys Yarns and Circus Programmes part 1 by Harris Wales 1946SeptemberMy Pets in Wide Awake Library by W.M.Burns 1946OctoberBeadle and his Wooden Types by John C. Kunzog 1946NovemberReckless Ralph and Wild Bill visit the Grave of General Henry Know by W.M.Burns 1946DecemberNuggest from Golden Hours by Harry A. Weill 1947JanuaryIntroduction, 1947FebruaryBuffalo Bill, Multi-Storied Border King 1947MarchAldine Papers 1947AprilMore on Boston Early Stories and Their Publishers 1947MaySpecimen Numbers of Bygone Boys Papers by F.N.Wearing 1947JuneIn Refutation 1947JulyAn Open Letter to Mr. Flaum 1947AugustMy Pal, The Elephant 1947SeptemberLeominster, Mass. Man Wrote Many Famous Dime Novels 1947OctoberNick Carter in Print 1947DecemberGilbert Patton 1948JanuaryOur Old Story Papers Golden Argosy NO.1 by Burns 1948FebruaryOur Old Story Papers Golden Argosy NO 2 by Burns 1948MarchHow I Met the Steam Man of the Plains by Cordier 1948AprilThe Derring-Do of the Diamond Dicks by Leithead 1948JulySome Good Stuff -An Old Doctor of the New School 1948AugustAn Interview with Jesse James by Moran 1948SeptemberDime Novels and Deviltry 1948OctoberGreat Trials of History Trial of Dick Turpin 1948DecemberGeorge Alfred Henty by Stanley A. Pachon 1949JanuaryWorks of George Alfred Henty by Stanley A Pachon 1949FebruaryGiants March Past by J V B Stewart Hunter 1949MarchKing of the Wild West by Leithead 1949AprilThe Prize Plot Story by George T. Flaum 1949MayOur Old Story Papers No. 3 ‏New York Weekly' by Burns 1949JuneBuffalo Bill Novels in Paper-Back by Leithead 1949JulyBowery Billy's Our Oyster Now by Nameless Joe 1949AugustThe Leslie Publications by Cordier 1949SeptemberDid Mottern Commit Murder from Reading Dime Novels? By Beatrice Barry 1949OctoberMemoir of Mayne Reid 1949NovemberNewsy News by Cummings 1949DecemberPseudonyms in Popular Literature by Pachon 1950JanuaryLast Issue of Diamond Dick Jr Weekly No. 762 1950FebruaryLetters from Dime Novel Publishers by Ralph Smith 1950MarchProwlin Up Massachusetts Way by Hopeful Pete 1950AprilArt of Repairing Novels by Flaum -Brittle, Rolled, stamps 1950MayNick Carter Detective Tales in Magnet and New Magnet Library by Leithead 1950JuneRare Dime Novels by LeBlanc 1950JulyOur Old Story Papers No. 4 ‏Happy Days' by Burns 1950AugustRare Dime Novels by LeBlanc #2 1950SeptemberTo Reckless Ralph, the Sleuth of the Sierras by Quaine 1950OctoberThe American Indian by Nameless Joe Sing Sings # 256 1950NovemberRare Dime Novels by LeBlanc #3 1950DecemberNewsy News by Cummings 1951JanuaryNewsy News by Cummings 1951MarchRemarkable Heroes copied from Banner Weekly May 30, 1891 1951AprilTanbark and Spangles in the Five-Cent Libraries by Leithead 1951MayDays Doings, Police Gazette 1951June19th Century Peep-Show by Fred Singleton I 1951JulyYoung Wild West Frank Tousey by Leithead 1951Octoberthe Liberty Boys of ‏76 by Leithead 1951NovemberHappyhours Brotherhood on the Loose or Leave Your Wives at Home

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Reckless Ralph's Dime Novel Round Up : Vol. VII, Feb. 1939, No, 83

by Cummings, Ralph F

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Massachusetts: Self Published, 1939. very good in softcover; a scarce copy of this 4 page magazine devoted to the old=time dime and nickel novels; (box 894). 1st Paperback Edition. Softcover. Very Good/No Dustjacket. 6 x 9".
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ARGOSY Pulp Magazine - May 20, 1933

by Bedford-Jones, H. --- Ray Cummings, A. Leslie, Stookie Allen, Kenneth Duane Whipple, Murray Leinster, Robert Carse, Ralph Milne Farley, George F. Worts, J.E. Grinstead

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USA.: The Frank A. Munsey Company., 1933. Vol.238, Number 4, May 20,1933. COMPLETE STORIES - "Solomon in the Catacombs" [ Underground ROME; complete novellettte = COVER story ] by H. Bedford-Jones, "Death by Drowning" [ Mystery by famed SF author] by Ray Cummings, "Old 750" by A. Leslie, " Men of Daring" [ Rear Admiral Thomas P. Magruder = 2 page BIO in Comics ] by Stookie Allen, "Jigsaw" by Kenneth Duane Whipple, "Destiny Is Respectable" [Alaskan Trail; by later famed SF author] by Murray Leinster. SERIALS - "The Ship" (part 1 of 2; Latin-American Revolution) by Robert Carse, "The Golden City" (part 2 of 6; LOST Continent of the Pacific; Fantasy famed famed SF author ) by Ralph Milne Farley, "The Python Pit" (part 3 of 3; Singapore Sammy ) by George F. Worts, "Oklahoma Stampede" (part 4 of 6) by J.E. Grinstead. >> Nice, near VG copy, with some magic Tape on inside cover edge, thus G to VG;.… Read More
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ARGOSY Weekly: August, Aug. 11, 1934 ("West of Apache Pass"; "Flood")

ARGOSY Weekly: August, Aug. 11, 1934 ("West of Apache Pass"; "Flood")

by Argosy (Gordon MacCreagh; George F. Worts; H. H. Matteson; Hapsburg Liebe; Stookie Allen; Charles Alden Seltzer; Ray Cummings; Hulbert Footner; John S. Stuart; J. W. Holden; Ralph Grant; Delos White)

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NY: Frank A. Munsey Co., 1934. Vol. 249, No. 1. [Edited by Albert J. Gibner.] Cover art by Paul Stahr for "Zimwi Crater" (novelette) by Gordon MacCreagh. Includes "The Honest Forger" (complete novel) by George F. Worts; "The Sharkskin Mitten" by H. H. Matteson; "The Tin Watch" by Hapsburg Liebe; "Men of Daring: Sir Gregor MacGregor, a self-made prince" (True Story in Pictures) by Stookie Allen; "West of Apache Pass" (pt. 2 of 6) by Charles Alden Seltzer; "Flood" (pt 3 of 3) by Ray Cummings; "The Hated Man" (pt. 5 of 6) by Hulbert Footner. Features: "Stranger Than Fiction" by John S. Stuart; "Eagles" by J. W. Holden; "Accident!" by Ralph Grant; "Nine Thousand Islands" by Delos White; "Argonotes"; "Looking Ahead!" Mild damp and bug damage to spine, else much less than average wear; tanning; store stamps on both covers. An attractive copy.. SingleIssueMagazine. Very Good+.
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Reckless Ralph's Dime Novel Round-Up. Number 113. February 1942. Volume 10

by Ralph F. Cummings

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Fisherville: Ralph F. Cummings., 1942. First edition. paperback. good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.10.
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Reckless Ralph's Dime Novel Round-Up. Number 165. June 1946. Volume 14

by Ralph F. Cummings

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Fisherville: Ralph F. Cummings., 1946. First edition. paperback. good/no dustjacket. 8vo. pp.8
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The Three Hostages" (part 6 part of serialization) in Argosy All-Story Weekly, volume 161, number 5(July 19, 1924)

by Buchan, John (other contributors include Charles Alden Seltzer, Ray Cummings, Isabel Ostrander, Ralph Milne Farley, Reita Lambert, Elisabeth Cobb, John Charles Beecham, Jack Bechdolt, Luke Thomas Mary Carolyn Davis, Cane F. Wheeler, Herman Rave, et al)

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New York: Frank Munsey Co., 1924. First Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. Near fine in original wrappers with light edgewear
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Reckless Ralph's Twenty-five Cent Novel Library NO. 1, 1935

Reckless Ralph's Twenty-five Cent Novel Library NO. 1, 1935: The Great Romances Their Influence on Minor Sensational Literature and the Dime Novel by G.H. Cordier

by Cummings, Ralph F

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Very Good/None. Reckless Ralph's Twenty-five Cent Novel Library--The Great Romances Their Influence on Minor Sensational Literature and the Dime Novel by G.H. Cordier, Ralph F. Cummings, Grafton, Massachusetts, 1935. 8pp. 5.5 x 8.25 inches. Staple bound glossy white wrapper with black imprint on front. Pulp paper interior. Wrappers separated about one inch at foot plus bent corner. Very Good Condition. No. 1 of Reckless Ralph's Twenty-five Cent Novel Library published in 1935, featuring one article, "The Great Romances Their Influence on Minor Sensational Literature and the Dime Novel by G.H. Cordier". Ralph F. Cummings was best known for his massive Dime Novel collection and his publication, "Reckless Ralph's Dime Novel Round-Up". Lesser known is this publication of which we find references to only 4 issues spanning four years. Four institutions hold at least one volume of this short-lived publication. While this issue feels somewhat academic, No. 2 featured a short story by Emmett Dalton.… Read More
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