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Publication Date

1888 - 1915
(years)

Genre

  • Adventure stories (7) + -
  • Detective and mystery stories (6) + -
  • Sea stories (6) + -
  • Western stories (5) + -
  • Humorous stories (2) + -
  • Science fiction (2) + -
  • Steampunk fiction (2) + -
  • Historical fiction (1) + -
  • Legal stories (1) + -
  • Romance fiction (1) + -

Series

  • Nugget library (18) + -
  • New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1903) (5) + -
  • New tip top weekly (1) + -

Author

  • Carter, Nick (5) + -
  • Cowan, John F. (John Franklin), 1854-1942 (2) + -
  • Frank (2) + -
  • Reade, Phillip (2) + -
  • Ballou, Maturin Murray, 1820-1895 (1) + -
  • Barnard, Charles (1) + -
  • Buntline, Ned, 1822 or 1823-1886 (1) + -
  • Burrage, E. Harcourt (Edwin Harcourt) (1) + -
  • Cuyler, Duke (1) + -
  • Davison, Henry Pomeroy, 1867-1922 (1) + -
  • Gardner, Judson S. (1) + -
  • Graham, Preston (1) + -
  • Higgins, P.J. (1) + -
  • Meserve, Arthur L. (Arthur Livermore), 1838-1896 (1) + -
  • Standish, Burt L., 1866-1945 (1) + -
  • Starbuck, Roger, 1837- (1) + -
  • Taylor, R.M. (1) + -
  • Winner, Will (1) + -
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Topic

  • Conduct of life (4) + -
  • Young men (4) + -
  • Inventors (3) + -
  • Edison, Tom, Jr. (Fictitious character) (2) + -
  • Frontier and pioneer life (2) + -
  • History (2) + -
  • Privateering (2) + -
  • Racism in literature (2) + -
  • Steam-engines, Curious and unusual (2) + -
  • Stereotypes (Social psychology) in literature (2) + -
  • Actors (1) + -
  • Actresses (1) + -
  • Automobiles (1) + -
  • Circus (1) + -
  • Diamonds (1) + -
  • Dime novels, American (1) + -
  • Dwarfs (1) + -
  • Fire fighters (1) + -
  • Fireboats (1) + -
  • Hanging (1) + -
  • Hypnotism (1) + -
  • Indians of North America (1) + -
  • Legal drama (1) + -
  • Mechanics (1) + -
  • Mephistopheles (Legendary character) (1) + -
  • Navajo Indians (1) + -
  • Obeah (Cult) (1) + -
  • Outlaws (1) + -
  • Pirates (1) + -
  • Romanies (1) + -
  • Shawnee Indians (1) + -
  • Smuggling (1) + -
  • Sumatran orangutan (1) + -
  • Tarantulas (1) + -
  • Taxicabs (1) + -
  • Trappers (1) + -
  • Vodou (1) + -
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Character

  • Carter, Nick (5) + -

Place

  • Boston (Mass.) (2) + -
  • New York (N.Y.) (2) + -
  • United States (2) + -
  • Chelly, Canyon de (Ariz.) (1) + -
  • Cincinnati (Ohio) (1) + -
  • Cuba (1) + -
  • El Paso County (Tex.) (1) + -
  • Erie Canal (N.Y.) (1) + -
  • Great Plains (1) + -
  • Kentucky (1) + -
  • Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.) (1) + -
  • Miami River Valley (1) + -
  • Miami River Valley (Ohio) (1) + -
  • Ohio (1) + -
  • Ozark Mountains (1) + -
  • Singapore (1) + -
  • Southwestern States (1) + -
  • Wind River Valley (Wyo.) (1) + -
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Format

  • Nickel weeklies (24) + -

Collection

  • Edward T. LeBlanc Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (23) + -
  • Merriwell Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (1) + -

Query

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Enabled Filters

  • (-) = Street & Smith
  • (-) ≠ Animal stories

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Owen Clancy's run of luck, or, The motor wizard in the garage
The vampire's prey, or, Nick Carter's blow at policy
The taxicab mystery, or, Nick Carter closes a deal
The child of the jungle, or, Nick Carter's ingenious ruse
A clue from the clouds, or, Nick Carter's mysterious evidence
The black flag of piracy, or, Nick Carter's daring venture
A fatal tell tale, or, The race for life
Tom Edison Jr's electric sea spider, or, The wizard of the submarine world
Death Shadow, the Forest King, or, The Indian girl's victim
Billy Staver, the boy fireman
Branded by a curse
Tom Edison Jr's electric mule, or, The snorting wonder of the plains
Old Moscow, the king of the trappers
Terry the terror, or, The black eagle of the mountains
Grimesy's new game
Tried for his life, or, The chain of guilt
Sam Ricketty, or, A well planned plot
The young diamond-hunter
Swipes in Boston
Bare-back Bill, or, The freaks and fortunes of a tow-boy
Hugh Lee, or, The Hawks of the Sound
Bold Bertie, the wild boy of the woods
Smart Aleck, or, The fault of a crank's legacy
Star-spangled Dick, or, The boy hero of Wyoming

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