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Publication Date

1896 - 1897
(years)

Genre

  • Detective and mystery stories (3) + -

Series

  • Beadle's half dime library (3) + -

Publisher

  • Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (3) + -

Topic

  • Cyclists (3) + -
  • Private investigators (3) + -
  • Disguise (2) + -
  • Arrest (1) + -
  • Circus (1) + -
  • Cowardice (1) + -
  • Forgery (1) + -
  • Heroes (1) + -
  • Prisoners (1) + -
  • Revenge (1) + -
  • Women detectives (1) + -
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Character

  • Scorcher Sam (Sam Buckley) (Fictitious character) (3) + -
  • Bicycle Bess (Fictitious character) (1) + -

Place

  • New York (N.Y.) (3) + -

Format

  • Nickel weeklies (3) + -

Collection

  • Johannsen Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (3) + -

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  • (-) ≠ Coomes, Oll, 1845-1921
  • (-) = Cowdrick, J. C. (Jesse C.), 1859-1899
  • (-) ≠ California
  • (-) ≠ New York (State)
  • (-) = Bicycle police

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girl-cyclist's winning hand, or, Scorcher Sam's death-hole drop
Title
The girl-cyclist's winning hand, or, Scorcher Sam's death-hole drop
Author
Cowdrick, J. C. (Jesse C.), 1859-1899
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, No. 92 William Street
Publication Date
1896-11-24
Genre
Detective and mystery stories
Series
Beadle's half dime library
Number
Beadle's half dime library ; no. 1009
Scorcher Sam's sweep-stakes, or, Bicycle Bess, the boulevard belle detective
Title
Scorcher Sam's sweep-stakes, or, Bicycle Bess, the boulevard belle detective
Author
Cowdrick, J. C. (Jesse C.), 1859-1899
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, No. 92 William Street
Publication Date
1896-10-20
Genre
Detective and mystery stories
Series
Beadle's half dime library
Number
Beadle's half dime library ; no. 1004
Scorcher Sam, the detective on wheels, or, The sensation at Washington Heights
Title
Scorcher Sam, the detective on wheels, or, The sensation at Washington Heights
Author
Cowdrick, J. C. (Jesse C.), 1859-1899
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, No. 92 William Street
Publication Date
1896-09-01
Genre
Detective and mystery stories
Series
Beadle's half dime library
Number
Beadle's half dime library ; no. 997

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