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Publication Date

1851 - 1930

(years)

Genre

Detective and mystery stories (1732) + -
Western stories (1473) + -
Romance fiction (770) + -
Bildungsromans (603) + -
Sea stories (430) + -
Historical fiction (322) + -
War stories (272) + -
Adventure stories (176) + -
Songbooks (94) + -
Humorous stories (75) + -

Spy stories (74) + -
Popular music (52) + -
Songs (52) + -
Ghost stories (50) + -
Biographical fiction (40) + -
Science fiction (26) + -
Hunting stories (15) + -
College stories (12) + -
Sports stories (9) + -
Autobiographical fiction (7) + -
Railroad stories (7) + -
Legal stories (6) + -
Fantasy fiction (5) + -
Fan fiction (4) + -
Horror stories (4) + -
Christmas stories (3) + -
Didactic fiction (3) + -
Domestic fiction (3) + -
Love stories (3) + -
Steampunk fiction (3) + -
Wit and humor (3) + -
Baseball stories (2) + -
Epic poetry (2) + -
Narrative poetry (2) + -
Pastoral fiction (2) + -
Autobiographies (1) + -
Fairy tales (1) + -
Football stories (1) + -
Songsters (1) + -
True crime stories (1) + -
Western fiction (1) + -

Series

Beadle's New York dime library (1080) + -
Street and Smith's New York weekly (882) + -
The banner weekly (604) + -
Fame and fortune weekly (516) + -
Beadle's pocket library (422) + -
New York Saturday journal (311) + -
New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1903) (281) + -
Five cent wide awake library (256) + -
Pluck and luck (243) + -
Beadle's new dime novels (238) + -

Beadle's dime novels (217) + -
Beadle's pocket novels (177) + -
Waverley library (quarto edition) (176) + -
Beadle's weekly (155) + -
The New York Saturday star journal (146) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Quarto edition) (116) + -
Fireside library (Beadle and Adams (1872-1898)) (110) + -
Waverley library (octavo edition) (104) + -
The Saturday weekly journal (96) + -
Nick Carter weekly (76) + -
Deadwood Dick library (63) + -
The star journal (61) + -
Beadle's American library (60) + -
Beadle's dime dialogues (49) + -
Beadle's half-dime singer's library (41) + -
Nick Carter stories (41) + -
The Saturday journal (37) + -
Speaker series (36) + -
Beadle's dime song books (35) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story and adventure (M.J. Ivers & Co.) (33) + -
Blue and gray weekly (32) + -
American tales (30) + -
Deadwood Dick library (London, England) (26) + -
The Young New Yorker (26) + -
The home monthly (25) + -
Beadle's dime handbooks (22) + -
Aldine Robin Hood library (18) + -
Beadle & Adams' twenty cent novels (18) + -
Nugget library (18) + -
Beadle's dime base-ball player (17) + -
New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1897) (17) + -
Beadle's dime biographical library (14) + -
New and old friends (14) + -
The Youth's casket (14) + -
Belles and beaux (13) + -
Beadle's dime tales, traditions and romance of border and revolutionary times (12) + -
Beadle's popular library (11) + -
Cheap edition of popular authors (11) + -
Irwin P. Beadle's American novels (10) + -
The New York Saturday journal (10) + -
Beadle's one cent song books (9) + -
Lives of great Americans (9) + -
Tip top weekly (8) + -
New Buffalo Bill weekly (7) + -
Beadle's dime fiction (6) + -
Sunnyside library (6) + -
Irwin P. Beadle's ten cent novels (5) + -
New York detective library (5) + -
Beadle's sixpenny tales (4) + -
Frank Reade library (4) + -
Frank Reade library (Frank T. Fries) (4) + -
Frank Reade weekly magazine (4) + -
Beadle's fifteen cent novels (3) + -
Boys' books of romance and adventure (3) + -
Log cabin library (3) + -
Men of the time (3) + -
My queen (3) + -
"American series" songsters (2) + -
Beadle's American sixpenny biographies (2) + -
Beadle's dime book of fun (2) + -

Author

Self-made man, 1853-1915 (516) + -
Garne, Gaston (470) + -
Carter, Nick (415) + -
Ingraham, Prentiss, 1843-1904 (268) + -
Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward), 1848-1909 (206) + -
Aiken, Albert W., 1846-1894 (150) + -
Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885 (130) + -
Wade, William (119) + -
King, Ed (116) + -
Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 (98) + -

Whittaker, Frederick, 1838-1889 (92) + -
Willett, Edward, 1830-1889 (88) + -
Hamilton, W. J., 1843-1892 (78) + -
Clyde, Kit (68) + -
Starbuck, Roger, 1837- (65) + -
Holmes, Howard, Captain (64) + -
Appleton, Horace (63) + -
Eyster, William R. (William Reynolds), 1841-1918 (60) + -
Fenton, Ralph, Colonel (58) + -
Braddon, Paul (56) + -
Richards, J. P. (54) + -
Hemyng, Bracebridge, 1841-1901 (53) + -
Armstrong, Alexander (52) + -
Manning, William H. (William Henry), 1852-1929 (52) + -
Morris, Charles, 1833-1922 (49) + -
Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885 (49) + -
Harbaugh, T. C. (Thomas Chalmers), 1849-1924 (46) + -
Stevens, D. W., 1849-1901 (44) + -
Hall, Samuel Stone, 1838-1886 (42) + -
Coomes, Oll, 1845-1921 (41) + -
Sherman, John (41) + -
Warne, Philip S. (38) + -
Pad, Peter (36) + -
Clark, Charles Dunning, 1843-1892 (34) + -
Legrand, Louis (33) + -
Wilson, Thomas H., Captain (33) + -
Finn, Frank S. (Frank Stanislaus), 1840- (32) + -
Lee, Harry, Lieut. (32) + -
Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883 (32) + -
Southworth, Arabella (31) + -
Warden, Ex-Firechief (31) + -
Austin, Howard (30) + -
Knox, Jackson (28) + -
Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia), 1810-1886 (28) + -
Draper, Allyn (27) + -
Buntline, Ned, 1822 or 1823-1886 (26) + -
Crowell, Mary Reed, Mrs., 1847-1934 (26) + -
Claxton, Sara (24) + -
Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 (23) + -
Cushman, Corinne (23) + -
Turner, Wm. Mason (William Mason), 1835-1877 (23) + -
Denison, Mary A. (Mary Andrews), 1826-1911 (22) + -
Payne, Harold, 1849-1895 (22) + -
Arnold, Allan (21) + -
Bowen, James L. (James Lorenzo), 1842-1919 (21) + -
Morris, Anthony P. (Anthony Paschal), Jr., 1849-1921 (21) + -
Teaser, Tom (21) + -
Wilton, Mark, 1852-1929 (21) + -
Cowdrick, J. C. (Jesse C.), 1859-1899 (20) + -
Henderson, J. Stanley, 1830-1889 (20) + -
Old scout (20) + -
Sims, A. K., 1854-1936 (20) + -
Iron, N. C. (Nathaniel Colchester) (19) + -
Merritt, James C. (19) + -
Patten, William G. (William Gilbert), 1866-1945 (19) + -
Howard, Charles, Captain (18) + -
Burton, Jennie Davis, Mrs. (17) + -
Gordon, James A., General (16) + -
Jenks, George C. (16) + -
Victor, Orville J. (Orville James), 1827-1910 (16) + -

Publisher

Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (3918) + -
Street & Smith (1336) + -
Tousey, Frank (595) + -
Beadle and Company (482) + -
Wolff, Harry E. (370) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co. (192) + -
Westbury Publishing Co., Inc. (81) + -
Beadle and Adams (1856-1860) (37) + -
George Routledge and Sons (30) + -
George Newnes, Limited (26) + -

Aldine Publishing Company (18) + -
Irwin P. Beadle & Co. (1859-1860) (18) + -
American News Company (12) + -
Beadle & Brother (12) + -
Irwin P. Beadle (Firm) (7) + -
Adams, Victor & Co. (6) + -
Irwin P. Beadle & Co. (1862-1864) (6) + -
Arthur Westbrook Company (4) + -
Fries, Frank T. (4) + -
Irwin & Co. (3) + -
Tousey & Small (3) + -
Tousey, Sinclair, 1818-1887 (3) + -
American Novel Publishing Co. (2) + -
Beadle, Erastus Flavel, 1821-1894 (2) + -
Bonner, Robert, 1824-1899 (2) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co (2) + -
Waters, Eberts & Co. (2) + -
James H. Brigham (1) + -

Topic

Murder (951) + -
Outlaws (720) + -
Investigation (716) + -
Indians of North America (564) + -
Revenge (553) + -
Inheritance and succession (496) + -
History (421) + -
Abduction (415) + -
Man-woman relationships (393) + -
Frontier and pioneer life (369) + -

Rescues (337) + -
Mexicans (327) + -
Indian captivities (307) + -
Young businesspeople (305) + -
English (291) + -
African Americans (270) + -
Scouts (Reconnaissance) (264) + -
Kidnapping (263) + -
Brigands and robbers (257) + -
Robbery investigation (251) + -
Gold mines and mining (229) + -
Soldiers (223) + -
Pirates (215) + -
Stockbrokers (208) + -
Gamblers (207) + -
Female offenders (197) + -
Disguise (187) + -
Escapes (186) + -
Cowboys (184) + -
French (182) + -
Treasure troves (179) + -
Unrequited love (177) + -
Mining camps (175) + -
Jealousy (174) + -
Robbery (172) + -
Missing persons (166) + -
Hunters (159) + -
Attempted murder (156) + -
Dueling (155) + -
Women heroes (139) + -
False imprisonment (128) + -
Deception (127) + -
Trappers (125) + -
Irish (117) + -
Escaped prisoners (110) + -
Orphans (109) + -
Spaniards (108) + -
Apache Indians (107) + -
Bars (Drinking establishments) (107) + -
Conduct of life (106) + -
Marriage (104) + -
Nobility (98) + -
Shipwrecks (97) + -
Miners (96) + -
Dakota Indians (95) + -
Popular music (93) + -
Gambling (92) + -
Racially mixed people (92) + -
Songs, English (92) + -
Battles (89) + -
Private investigators (89) + -
Wills (89) + -
Fugitives from justice (87) + -
Officers (87) + -
Stagecoaches (87) + -
Navies (86) + -
Vigilantes (86) + -
Chinese (83) + -
Heiresses (82) + -
Scalping (82) + -

Character

Carter, Nick (300) + -
Carter, Chick (Fictitious character) (166) + -
Murphy, Patsy (Fictitious character) (114) + -
Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 (94) + -
Deadwood Dick (Fictitious character) (58) + -
United States (52)