This is a ORIGINAL SCARCE ISSUE NOT A REPRINT

               1929 FRANK TOUSEY'S

PLUCK AND LUCK WEEKLY #1603

    Pluck and Luck: Complete Stories of Adventure was an American dime novel first published by Frank Tousey and was the longest-running dime novel. It numbered 1605 issues from January 12, 1898 to March 5, 1929. Its size was 8 x 11 inches (through No. 1144) and 6 x 9 inches thereafter, and it featured color covers. Issues No. 1002-1464 were published by Harry Wolff and the rest by Westbury.

It primarily featured stories of adventure covering subjects including fire fighters, railroads, American Revolution, the American Civil War, frontier, finance and success, temperance, circus, science fiction and travel and exploration. The principal series character was Jack Wright .

All the stories were reprints from Tousey story papers Boys of New York, Golden Weekly, Happy Days and Young men of America.

Authors included Cecil Burleigh, Augustus Comstock, Francis W. Doughty, Thomas W. Hanshaw, Walter Fenton Mott, Dennis O'Sullivan, Luis Senarens, Harvey K. Shackleford, Cornelius Shea, George G. Small, William Howard Van Orden and others writing under house names.

 This issue is in good condition for being near 100 years old, color is good with minor marks, tears, small missing pieces and split spine. The attached video is the very best description available. This is a one of several issues we will be listing over the next few months. If you have any questions or are looking for other issues let me know and if I have them I will list them. Please look at the video closely it is the best description we can offer. 

   This particular issue is almost never up for sale and is scarce by any standards . This book is in good condition with marks, tears, small missing pieces along edge.  A dealer stamp is on inside page. Paper quality is very good. 

  This book is one of a large collection we are placing on our eBay store of rarely available items and books.  The book is one of the many rarely seen items that we will be offering over the next few months from a collectors estate sale. Once these are gone how long before you will see them come up again. Once a collector buys them they go right back into a vault somewhere.

     We always take into consideration a customers history of buying from us when addressing "BEST OFFER" option. We will respond to you within the allotted time but if it has just been listed we will give it the full time period to allow others to make similar offers or purchase. We list many, many items that may be "One of a kind" or simply "One of a kind on the market". These items usually are placed in collections which are not seen again on the market until once again sold by collectors. If you collect, you realize that is a once in a lifetime occurrence for collectors.....                    BOX #113