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Publication Date

1851 - 1930

(years)

Genre

Detective and mystery stories (2311) + -
Western stories (2104) + -
Romance fiction (742) + -
Bildungsromans (612) + -
Sea stories (488) + -
War stories (326) + -
Historical fiction (278) + -
Adventure stories (186) + -
Humorous stories (79) + -
Spy stories (77) + -

Ghost stories (73) + -
Songbooks (70) + -
Biographical fiction (51) + -
Popular music (28) + -
Science fiction (28) + -
Songs (28) + -
Hunting stories (27) + -
Railroad stories (13) + -
Sports stories (12) + -
College stories (11) + -
Autobiographical fiction (8) + -
Fantasy fiction (7) + -
Legal stories (6) + -
Baseball stories (5) + -
Fan fiction (4) + -
Horror stories (4) + -
Steampunk fiction (4) + -
Christmas stories (3) + -
Bildungsromane (2) + -
Domestic fiction (2) + -
Epic poetry (2) + -
Narrative poetry (2) + -
Pastoral fiction (2) + -
Western fiction (2) + -
Animal stories (1) + -
Autobiographies (1) + -
Fairy tales (1) + -
Football stories (1) + -
True crime stories (1) + -
Wit and humor (1) + -

Series

Beadle's half dime library (1082) + -
Beadle's New York dime library (967) + -
The banner weekly (604) + -
Fame and fortune weekly (516) + -
Beadle's pocket library (411) + -
New York Saturday journal (311) + -
New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1903) (280) + -
Five cent wide awake library (255) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Octavo edition) (251) + -
Pluck and luck (235) + -

Beadle's new dime novels (232) + -
Beadle's pocket novels (183) + -
Waverley library (quarto edition) (167) + -
Beadle's weekly (155) + -
The New York Saturday star journal (146) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Quarto edition) (112) + -
Fireside library (Beadle and Adams (1872-1898)) (108) + -
Waverley library (octavo edition) (100) + -
Nick Carter weekly (77) + -
The star journal (61) + -
Deadwood Dick library (54) + -
Frank Starr's American novels (48) + -
Beadle's half-dime singer's library (41) + -
Nick Carter stories (41) + -
Beadle's dime dialogues (38) + -
The Saturday journal (37) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story and adventure (M.J. Ivers & Co.) (32) + -
Beadle's dime novels (31) + -
Blue and gray weekly (31) + -
Beadle's American library (29) + -
The Young New Yorker (26) + -
The home monthly (25) + -
Speaker series (24) + -
Beadle's dime song books (23) + -
Deadwood Dick library (London, England) (23) + -
Beadle & Adams' twenty cent novels (18) + -
Nugget library (18) + -
New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1897) (17) + -
New and old friends (14) + -
The Youth's casket (14) + -
Belles and beaux (13) + -
Cheap edition of popular authors (11) + -
Irwin P. Beadle's American novels (11) + -
Beadle's popular library (10) + -
The New York Saturday journal (10) + -
Beadle's dime base-ball player (9) + -
Lives of great Americans (9) + -
Tip top weekly (9) + -
Frank Starr's fifteen cent illustrated novels (8) + -
New Buffalo Bill weekly (7) + -
Sunnyside library (6) + -
Frank Starr's New York dime library (5) + -
Irwin P. Beadle's ten cent novels (5) + -
New York detective library (5) + -
Beadle's dime handbooks (4) + -
Frank Reade library (4) + -
Frank Reade library (Frank T. Fries) (4) + -
Frank Reade weekly magazine (4) + -
Boys' books of romance and adventure (3) + -
Log cabin library (3) + -
My queen (3) + -
"American series" songsters (2) + -
Beadle's dime fiction (2) + -
Beadle's frontier series (2) + -
Secret service : Old and Young King Brady, detectives (2) + -
Arm chair journal (1) + -
Arm chair library (Brigham) (1) + -
Dime pocket joke book (1) + -
Frank Starr's song books (1) + -
New tip top weekly (1) + -

Author

Self-made man, 1853-1915 (516) + -
Garne, Gaston (470) + -
Carter, Nick (415) + -
Ingraham, Prentiss, 1843-1904 (376) + -
Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885 (327) + -
Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward), 1848-1909 (236) + -
Aiken, Albert W., 1846-1894 (145) + -
Coomes, Oll, 1845-1921 (127) + -
Harbaugh, T. C. (Thomas Chalmers), 1849-1924 (127) + -
King, Ed (116) + -

Wade, William (116) + -
Morris, Charles, 1833-1922 (114) + -
Whittaker, Frederick, 1838-1889 (106) + -
Cowdrick, J. C. (Jesse C.), 1859-1899 (95) + -
Willett, Edward, 1830-1889 (95) + -
Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 (83) + -
Hamilton, W. J., 1843-1892 (81) + -
Eyster, William R. (William Reynolds), 1841-1918 (72) + -
Starbuck, Roger, 1837- (72) + -
Clyde, Kit (68) + -
Holmes, Howard, Captain (63) + -
Appleton, Horace (62) + -
Hall, Samuel Stone, 1838-1886 (59) + -
Hemyng, Bracebridge, 1841-1901 (58) + -
Fenton, Ralph, Colonel (56) + -
Warne, Philip S. (56) + -
Braddon, Paul (54) + -
Manning, William H. (William Henry), 1852-1929 (52) + -
Armstrong, Alexander (51) + -
Richards, J. P. (51) + -
Pierce, Jo, 1852-1929 (49) + -
Sims, A. K., 1854-1936 (47) + -
Clark, Charles Dunning, 1843-1892 (46) + -
Stevens, D. W., 1849-1901 (46) + -
Patten, William G. (William Gilbert), 1866-1945 (44) + -
Sherman, John (41) + -
Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883 (37) + -
Pad, Peter (36) + -
Adams, J. F. C., Captain (34) + -
Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885 (33) + -
Wilson, Thomas H., Captain (32) + -
Finn, Frank S. (Frank Stanislaus), 1840- (31) + -
Lee, Harry, Lieut. (31) + -
Southworth, Arabella (31) + -
Austin, Howard (30) + -
Bowen, James L. (James Lorenzo), 1842-1919 (30) + -
Warden, Ex-Firechief (30) + -
Hazard, Harry (29) + -
Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 (28) + -
Draper, Allyn (28) + -
Howard, Charles, Captain (28) + -
Payne, Harold, 1849-1895 (27) + -
Jenks, George C. (26) + -
Crowell, Mary Reed, Mrs., 1847-1934 (25) + -
Buntline, Ned, 1822 or 1823-1886 (24) + -
Claxton, Sara (24) + -
Legrand, Louis (24) + -
Cushman, Corinne (23) + -
Wilton, Mark, 1852-1929 (23) + -
Turner, Wm. Mason (William Mason), 1835-1877 (22) + -
Teaser, Tom (21) + -
Arnold, Allan (20) + -
Morris, Anthony P. (Anthony Paschal), Jr., 1849-1921 (20) + -
Old scout (20) + -
Henderson, J. Stanley, 1830-1889 (19) + -
Merritt, James C. (19) + -
Browne, George Waldo, 1851-1930 (17) + -
Burton, Jennie Davis, Mrs. (17) + -
Osbon, John W. (17) + -
Stoddard, Henry B., Major (17) + -

Publisher

Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (5048) + -
Tousey, Frank (585) + -
Street & Smith (454) + -
Wolff, Harry E. (370) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co. (237) + -
Westbury Publishing Co., Inc. (81) + -
Frank Starr & Co. (62) + -
Beadle and Adams (1856-1860) (37) + -
George Routledge and Sons (29) + -
George Newnes, Limited (23) + -

Irwin P. Beadle & Co. (1859-1860) (18) + -
Beadle & Brother (12) + -
Irwin P. Beadle (Firm) (7) + -
Adams, Victor & Co. (6) + -
Irwin P. Beadle & Co. (1862-1864) (6) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co (6) + -
Arthur Westbrook Company (4) + -
Fries, Frank T. (4) + -
Irwin & Co. (4) + -
Tousey & Small (3) + -
American News Company (2) + -
American Novel Publishing Co. (2) + -
Beadle, Erastus Flavel, 1821-1894 (2) + -
Bonner, Robert, 1824-1899 (2) + -
Waters, Eberts & Co. (2) + -
James H. Brigham (1) + -

Topic

Murder (1229) + -
Outlaws (1005) + -
Investigation (875) + -
Revenge (741) + -
Indians of North America (721) + -
Inheritance and succession (678) + -
Abduction (549) + -
Rescues (478) + -
Frontier and pioneer life (429) + -
Mexicans (397) + -

History (395) + -
Indian captivities (387) + -
Man-woman relationships (384) + -
Scouts (Reconnaissance) (381) + -
Kidnapping (379) + -
African Americans (363) + -
Brigands and robbers (330) + -
English (325) + -
Gold mines and mining (318) + -
Robbery (309) + -
Robbery investigation (308) + -
Young businesspeople (307) + -
Mining camps (288) + -
Disguise (280) + -
Private investigators (273) + -
Soldiers (270) + -
Escapes (259) + -
Pirates (257) + -
Missing persons (254) + -
Cowboys (251) + -
Gamblers (229) + -
Female offenders (219) + -
Hunters (216) + -
Attempted murder (215) + -
Stockbrokers (212) + -
French (201) + -
Treasure troves (198) + -
Unrequited love (198) + -
Trappers (182) + -
Jealousy (179) + -
Indians (168) + -
Women heroes (167) + -
Deception (160) + -
Irish (153) + -
False imprisonment (149) + -
Apache Indians (138) + -
Bars (Drinking establishments) (134) + -
Orphans (134) + -
Heroes (128) + -
Spaniards (119) + -
Vigilantes (119) + -
Dakota Indians (118) + -
Miners (118) + -
Gambling (116) + -
Wills (115) + -
Marriage (114) + -
Escaped prisoners (113) + -
Racially mixed people (113) + -
Wagon trains (110) + -
Battles (109) + -
Conduct of life (109) + -
Shipwrecks (109) + -
Prisoners (106) + -
Conspiracy (103) + -
Chinese (102) + -
Nobility (101) + -
Shooters of firearms (100) + -
Stagecoaches (99) + -
Fugitives from justice (98) + -
Scalping (98) + -

Character

Carter, Nick (300) + -
Carter, Chick (Fictitious character) (167) + -
Murphy, Patsy (Fictitious character) (114) + -
Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 (110) + -
Deadwood Dick, Jr. (Fictitious character) (93) + -
Deadwood Dick (Fictitious character) (76) + -
United States (61) + -
Powell, David Franklin, 1847-1906 (46) + -
Broadway Billy (William Weston) (Fictitious character) (38) + -
Washington, George, 1732-1799 (38) + -

Calamity Jane, 1856-1903 (37)