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Publication Date

1889 - 1894
(years)

Genre

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

Series

  • Beadle's New York dime library (2) + -
  • Beadle's half dime library (2) + -

Topic

  • Inheritance and succession (3) + -
  • Robbery investigation (3) + -
  • African Americans (2) + -
  • Arson (1) + -
  • Attempted murder (1) + -
  • Brigands and robbers (1) + -
  • Deserts (1) + -
  • Disguise (1) + -
  • Dutch (1) + -
  • Explosions (1) + -
  • Female offenders (1) + -
  • Forgery (1) + -
  • Fortune-tellers (1) + -
  • Gamblers (1) + -
  • Gold mines and mining (1) + -
  • Horse stealing (1) + -
  • Investigation (1) + -
  • Jews (1) + -
  • Kyphosis (1) + -
  • Magicians (1) + -
  • Miners (1) + -
  • Mining camps (1) + -
  • Murder (1) + -
  • Operas (1) + -
  • Orphans (1) + -
  • Patients (1) + -
  • Romanies (1) + -
  • Sabotage (1) + -
  • Silver mines and mining (1) + -
  • Singers (1) + -
  • Snakes (1) + -
  • Theater (1) + -
  • Ute Indians (1) + -
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Place

  • West (U.S.) (2) + -
  • Colorado (1) + -
  • Salt Lake City (Utah) (1) + -

Format

  • Nickel weeklies (4) + -

Collection

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

Enabled Filters

  • (-) ≠ Deadwood Dick library (London, England)
  • (-) ≠ Crockett, Davy, 1786-1836
  • (-) ≠ Fresh of 'Frisco (Jackson Blake) (Fictitious character)
  • (-) ≠ Connecticut
  • (-) = Sims, A. K., 1854-1936
  • (-) = Beadle and Adams (1872-1898)
  • (-) = Kidnapping
  • (-) ≠ Outlaws

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(1 - 4 of 4)
Happy Hans, the Dutch Vidocq, or, Red-hot times at Round-Up
Title
Happy Hans, the Dutch Vidocq, or, Red-hot times at Round-Up
Author
Sims, A. K., 1854-1936
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, No. 98 William Street
Publication Date
1889-01-29
Genre
Detective and mystery stories, Western stories
Series
Beadle's half dime library
Number
Beadle's half dime library ; no. 601
Billy, the gipsy spy, or, Working out the mystery of two lives
Title
Billy, the gipsy spy, or, Working out the mystery of two lives : a story of Signal Sam's protege
Author
Sims, A. K., 1854-1936
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, No. 98 William Street
Publication Date
1890-10-07
Genre
Detective and mystery stories
Series
Beadle's half dime library
Number
Beadle's half dime library ; no. 689
Singer Sam, the pilgrim detective, or, Behind masked batteries
Title
Singer Sam, the pilgrim detective, or, Behind masked batteries
Author
Sims, A. K., 1854-1936
Publisher
Beadle & Adams, Publishers, 98 William Street
Publication Date
1892-02-17
Genre
Detective and mystery stories
Series
Beadle's New York dime library
Number
Beadle's New York dime library ; no. 695
wizard king detective, or, The sharper duke in Utah
Title
The wizard king detective, or, The sharper duke in Utah
Author
Sims, A. K., 1854-1936
Publisher
Beadle & Adams, Publishers, 98 William Street
Publication Date
1893-05-03
Genre
Detective and mystery stories
Series
Beadle's New York dime library
Number
Beadle's New York dime library ; no. 758

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