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Publication Date

1861 - 1924

(years)

Genre

Romance fiction (102) + -
Detective and mystery stories (89) + -
Western stories (53) + -
Sea stories (12) + -
Bildungsromans (4) + -
Historical fiction (4) + -
Adventure stories (2) + -
War stories (2) + -
College stories (1) + -
Didactic fiction (1) + -

Fairy tales (1) + -
Ghost stories (1) + -
Narrative poetry (1) + -
Railroad stories (1) + -

Series

Beadle's New York dime library (48) + -
Waverley library (quarto edition) (28) + -
Fireside library (Beadle and Adams (1872-1898)) (20) + -
Beadle's half dime library (13) + -
Beadle's pocket library (12) + -
Waverley library (octavo edition) (10) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Octavo edition) (8) + -
Beadle's American library (3) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Quarto edition) (3) + -
Beadle's pocket novels (3) + -

Pluck and luck (3) + -
American tales (2) + -
Sunnyside library (2) + -
Beadle's dime library of choice fiction (1) + -
Beadle's sixpenny tales (1) + -
Deadwood Dick library (1) + -
New and old friends (1) + -

Author

Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward), 1848-1909 (16) + -
Ingraham, Prentiss, 1843-1904 (11) + -
Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885 (10) + -
Cowdrick, J. C. (Jesse C.), 1859-1899 (6) + -
Crowell, Mary Reed, Mrs., 1847-1934 (5) + -
Hall, Samuel Stone, 1838-1886 (5) + -
Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth), 1835-1915 (4) + -
Denison, Mary A. (Mary Andrews), 1826-1911 (4) + -
James, Orrin, Mrs., 1831-1885 (4) + -
Southworth, Arabella (4) + -

Willett, Edward, 1830-1889 (4) + -
Bainbridge, Bryant (3) + -
Barker, Colin (3) + -
Blount, Margaret, 1835-approximately 1906 (3) + -
Claxton, Sara (3) + -
Fleming, Alice May (3) + -
Manning, William H. (William Henry), 1852-1929 (3) + -
Turner, Wm. Mason (William Mason), 1835-1877 (3) + -
Warden, Ex-Firechief (3) + -
Warne, Philip S. (3) + -
A parson's daughter (2) + -
Comstock, Captain (2) + -
Cushman, Corinne (2) + -
Feuillet, Octave, 1821-1890 (2) + -
Gerstäcker, Friedrich, 1816-1872 (2) + -
Ingraham, J. H. (Joseph Holt), 1809-1860 (2) + -
Lovejoy, Lillian (2) + -
Patten, William G. (William Gilbert), 1866-1945 (2) + -
Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883 (2) + -
Sims, A. K., 1854-1936 (2) + -
Thackeray, Henrietta (2) + -
Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885 (2) + -
Whittaker, Frederick, 1838-1889 (2) + -
Aiken, Albert W., 1846-1894 (1) + -
Appleton, Horace (1) + -
Black, William, 1841-1898 (1) + -
Blaine, Eleanor (1) + -
Blake, Lillie Devereux, 1833-1913 (1) + -
Brame, Charlotte M., 1836-1884 (1) + -
Burton, Jennie Davis, Mrs. (1) + -
Campbell, Bartley, 1843-1888 (1) + -
Craik, Dinah Maria Mulock, 1826-1887 (1) + -
Dickens, Georgiana, Mrs. (1) + -
Eliot, George, 1819-1880 (1) + -
Ellet, E. F. (Elizabeth Fries), 1818-1877 (1) + -
Eyster, William R. (William Reynolds), 1841-1918 (1) + -
Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865 (1) + -
H., G. (1) + -
Hazard, Harry (1) + -
Hilton, Maud (1) + -
Howitt, Mary (Mary Botham), 1799-1888 (1) + -
Jerningham, Mrs. (1) + -
Johnstone, Herrick (1) + -
Jolly, Emily (1) + -
Jones, Emma Garrison (1) + -
La Motte-Fouqué, Friedrich Heinrich Karl, Freiherr de, 1777-1843 (1) + -
Linton, E. Lynn (Elizabeth Lynn), 1822-1898 (1) + -
Macquoid, Katharine S. (Katharine Sarah), 1824-1917 (1) + -
Meredith, Owen (1) + -
Monfort, Harry (1) + -
Montcalm, Henri (1) + -
Morris, Charles, 1833-1922 (1) + -
My young wife's husband (1) + -
Myself (1) + -
Payn, James, 1830-1898 (1) + -
Payne, Harold, 1849-1895 (1) + -
Reade, Charles, 1814-1884 (1) + -
Rexford, Eben E. (Eben Eugene), 1848-1916 (1) + -
Robinson, F. W. (Frederick William), 1830-1901 (1) + -
St. Vrain, E. L., 1852-1929 (1) + -

Publisher

Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (145) + -
Beadle and Company (5) + -
Adams, Victor & Co. (2) + -
American News Company (2) + -
George Routledge and Sons (2) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co. (2) + -
Tousey, Frank (2) + -
Wolff, Harry E. (1) + -

Topic

Man-woman relationships (58) + -
Unrequited love (48) + -
Murder (47) + -
Revenge (43) + -
Outlaws (30) + -
Rescues (28) + -
Inheritance and succession (26) + -
Deception (22) + -
Attempted murder (20) + -
Investigation (18) + -

Character

Deadwood Dick, Jr. (Fictitious character) (5) + -
Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 (2) + -
Deadwood Dick (Fictitious character) (2) + -
Kodak Kate (Fictitious character) (2) + -
Murieta, Joaquín, -1853 (2) + -
Yellowbird, Yank (Fictitious character) (2) + -
Armes, George A. (George Augustus), 1844-1919 (1) + -
Big Bandy (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Bowlder Bill (William Stone) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Broadway Billy (William Weston) (Fictitious character) (1) + -

Burr, Thad (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Dandy Andy (Andrew Griffin) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Dandy Darling (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Deadly Aim (Duke Derringer) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Detective Dave (David Coleman) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Dunn, Dan (David Tostivan) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Dutch Dan (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Flash Lightning (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Frank Lightfoot (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Frisco Detective (Andrew De Lorme) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Frontier Frank (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Gale, Gid (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Geronimo, 1829-1909 (1) + -
Gold-lace Sport (Parker Sampson) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Great Britain. Royal Navy (1) + -
Heavy Hand (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Jacobs, Jerry (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Kid-Glove Kris (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Lady Lily (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Laffite, Jean (1) + -
Mossback Mose (Moses Hunter) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Nita (Juanita Nichols) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Old Avalanche (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Old Misery (Daniel Trickett) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Old Silvertip (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Old True Blue (Truman Ballou) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Omohundro, John Burwell, 1846-1880 (1) + -
Oregon (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Powell, David Franklin, 1847-1906 (1) + -
Redlight Ralph (Ralph Raymond) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Saddle Chief Kit (Christopher Jameson) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Safety Sam (Sam Hoffman) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Silk Lasso Sam (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Steel-Arm (Pablo Verrers) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Steel-arm (Pablo Verrers) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Texas Rangers (1) + -
United States Military Academy (1) + -
United States. Navy (1) + -
Violet Vane (Fictitious character) (1) + -
Wallace, Big-Foot, 1817-1899 (1) + -
Wild Frank (Fictitious character) (1) + -

Place

England (15) + -
West (U.S.) (13) + -
Missouri (10) + -
San Francisco (Calif.) (10) + -
Colorado (9) + -
New York (State) (8) + -
Texas (8) + -
London (England) (6) + -
United States (6) + -
California (5) + -

Louisiana (5) + -
Mississippi River (5) + -
France (4) + -
Mexico, Gulf of (4) + -
New Jersey (4) + -
West Indies (4) + -
Maine (3) + -
Massachusetts (3) + -
Memphis (Tenn.) (3) + -
Miami River Valley (Ohio) (3) + -
New Mexico (3) + -
Philadelphia (Pa.) (3) + -
Wyoming (3) + -
Black Hills (S.D. and Wyo.) (2) + -
Chicago (Ill.) (2) + -
Cuba (2) + -
Denver (Colo.) (2) + -
Lenox (Mass.) (2) + -
Mexico (2) + -
Montana (2) + -
New Orleans (La.) (2) + -
Paris (France) (2) + -
Saint Louis (Mo.) (2) +