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Nickels and Dimes: From the Collections of Johannsen and LeBlanc Nickels and Dimes: From the Collections of Johannsen and LeBlanc

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Publication Date

1879 - 1911
(years)

Genre

  • Detective and mystery stories (13) + -
  • Bildungsromans (3) + -
  • Adventure stories (1) + -
  • Ghost stories (1) + -
  • Sea stories (1) + -
  • Success stories (1) + -

Series

  • Five cent wide awake library (11) + -
  • Fame and fortune weekly (3) + -

Author

  • Self-made man, 1853-1915 (3) + -
  • Appleton, Horace (2) + -
  • Clyde, Kit (2) + -
  • A New York detective (1) + -
  • Draper, Allyn (1) + -
  • Howard, Police Captain (1) + -
  • Kellogg, Lieut. E. H. (1) + -
  • Lennox, Robert (1) + -
  • Raymond, P. T. (1) + -
  • Starbuck, Roger, 1837- (1) + -
  • U. S. detective, A (1) + -
  • Wood, N. S. (1) + -
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Publisher

  • Tousey, Frank (14) + -

Topic

  • Murder (10) + -
  • Larceny (3) + -
  • Inheritance and succession (2) + -
  • Robbery investigation (2) + -
  • Abduction (1) + -
  • Blind (1) + -
  • Burglars (1) + -
  • Circus (1) + -
  • Disguise (1) + -
  • False imprisonment (1) + -
  • Fees (1) + -
  • Gold (1) + -
  • Grave robbing (1) + -
  • History (1) + -
  • Hunters (1) + -
  • Lawyers (1) + -
  • Missing persons (1) + -
  • Opera (1) + -
  • People with disabilities (1) + -
  • Pirates (1) + -
  • Singers (1) + -
  • Sleepwalking (1) + -
  • Warships (1) + -
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Place

  • New York (State) (2) + -
  • Cornwall (N.Y.) (1) + -
  • East River (N.Y.) (1) + -
  • Fordham (England) (1) + -
  • Hudson River (N.Y. and N.J.) (1) + -
  • India (1) + -
  • London (England) (1) + -
  • Michigan (1) + -
  • Mozambique (1) + -
  • New York (N.Y.) (1) + -

Format

  • Nickel weeklies (14) + -

Query

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Enabled Filters

  • (-) ≠ New Buffalo Bill weekly
  • (-) ≠ Colorado
  • (-) ≠ Steampunk fiction
  • (-) ≠ Harkaway, Jack (Fictitious character)
  • (-) = Edward T. LeBlanc Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University.
  • (-) = Investigation
  • (-) ≠ Secret societies

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Seven bags of gold, or, How a plucky boy got rich
Dick, the boy lawyer, or, Winning a big fee
Bound to rise, or, Fighting his way to success
Billy Button, the young clown and bareback rider
Chased around the world, or, The detective's mistake
Ferret, the little detective, or, The man of many faces
North Woods Tom, the athlete hunter
Under the gallows
Adrift in a haunted lake, or, The mystery of a lost war-ship
The mysterious man of the mountain
Tom Topp, or, Fighting against fiends
Little Blind Joe, or, The sharks of New York
The maniac rider, or, The mystery of Hawkeswood Grange
Red Leary, the bill-poster, or, The murder on the pier

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