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Singerman ID#supp2150

Fritz to the Front; or, The Ventriloquist Scamp-Hunter. Beadle's Half Dime Library, vol. 9, no. 213.

Singerman Entry

Singerman ID#supp2150

Wheeler, Edward Lytton. Fritz to the Front; or, The Ventriloquist Scamp-Hunter. Beadle's Half Dime Library, vol. 9, no. 213. New York: Beadle & Adams, 1881. 15 p., [1] p. of adv.

Notes

While on a ferry boat crossing the Delaware River from Philadelphia to the New Jersey side, a "foppishly-attired young Jew with red hair and a hooked nose" comes to the aid of Madge, a woman receiving unwanted attention from a male passenger. Sub-title from p. 2: A Romance of Rogues. Johannsen, vol. 1, p. 265 (see for an edition issued in another series).