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Publication Date

1886 - 1898
(years)

Genre

  • Detective and mystery stories (4) + -
  • Western stories (1) + -

Series

  • Beadle's New York dime library (2) + -
  • Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Octavo edition) (1) + -
  • Beadle's half dime library (1) + -

Author

  • Aiken, Albert W., 1846-1894 (1) + -
  • Ewing, Edwin Evans, 1824-1901 (1) + -
  • Manning, William H. (William Henry), 1852-1929 (1) + -
  • Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885 (1) + -

Publisher

  • Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (4) + -

Topic

  • Inheritance and succession (3) + -
  • African Americans (2) + -
  • Arson (1) + -
  • Dog trainers (1) + -
  • Female offenders (1) + -
  • French (1) + -
  • Fugitives from justice (1) + -
  • Kidnapping (1) + -
  • Millionaires (1) + -
  • Mining camps (1) + -
  • Mistaken identity (1) + -
  • Orphans (1) + -
  • Revenge (1) + -
  • Robbery investigation (1) + -
  • Shooters of firearms (1) + -
  • Slaves (1) + -
  • Wills (1) + -
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Character

  • Deadwood Dick, Jr. (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Old Avalanche the Annihilator (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Phenix, Joe (Fictitious character) (1) + -

Place

  • Cincinnati (Ohio) (1) + -
  • Coeur d'Alene Mining District (Idaho) (1) + -
  • Cuba (1) + -
  • Susquehanna River (1) + -
  • United States (1) + -
  • Virginia (1) + -

Format

  • Nickel weeklies (4) + -

Collection

  • Johannsen Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (4) + -

Enabled Filters

  • (-) ≠ Story papers
  • (-) ≠ Missouri
  • (-) = Dogs
  • (-) = Investigation
  • (-) = Murder
  • (-) ≠ Trials

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(1 - 4 of 4)
wily witch's ward
Title
The wily witch's ward : a legend of the Susquehanna
Author
Ewing, Edwin Evans, 1824-1901
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, No. 98 William St.
Publication Date
1887-10-29
Genre
Detective and mystery stories
Series
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Octavo edition)
Number
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Octavo edition) ; no. 185
Joe Phenix's double deal, or, The diamond dagger
Title
Joe Phenix's double deal, or, The diamond dagger : a story of the queen city of the Ohio
Author
Aiken, Albert W., 1846-1894
Publisher
Beadle & Adams, Publishers, 92 William Street
Publication Date
1897-03-10
Genre
Detective and mystery stories
Series
Beadle's New York dime library
Number
Beadle's New York dime library ; no. 959
Humboldt Harry, the hurricane, or, Deadwood Dick Jr's dog detective
Title
Humboldt Harry, the hurricane, or, Deadwood Dick Jr's dog detective
Author
Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, No. 98 William Street
Publication Date
1886-09-07
Genre
Detective and mystery stories, Western stories
Series
Beadle's half dime library
Number
Beadle's half dime library ; no. 476
Dangerous Dave, the never-beaten detective, or, A fight with foes from the grave
Title
Dangerous Dave, the never-beaten detective, or, A fight with foes from the grave
Author
Manning, William H. (William Henry), 1852-1929
Publisher
Beadle & Adams, Publishers, 98 William Street
Publication Date
1890-10-01
Genre
Detective and mystery stories
Series
Beadle's New York dime library
Number
Beadle's New York dime library ; no. 623

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