Author: Standish, Hal [pseudonym of Shackleford, Harvey K. & Goode, George W.]
Title: FRED FEARNOT And The WIDOW'S SON; or, The Worst Boy in New = York. And Other Stories. "Work and Win. An Interesting Weekly for Young America." No. 1002
Description: New York: Frank Tousey, 1918. Reprint (cf. Bragin, p. 22). Printed self wrappers, stapled. Now housed in an archival mylar sleeve. 31, [1] pp, with last 2 pages adverts for divers products. Text double column. Color woodcut illustration [7-1/4" x 7"] to front wrapper. Sm 4to. 11-1/4" x 7-7/8" According to Bragin's Dime Novels Bibliography, Tousey '.. practically revolutionaized the dime novel field.. Fred Fearnot, here of Work and Win, was the only successful rival to Frank Merriwell, and actually outlasted him in dime novel form." Rare. OCLC records no copies of this title. Aging to paper, with stain to lower corner of textblock. Some edgewear. An About VG copy.

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