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Publication Date

1851 - 1930

(years)

Genre

Detective and mystery stories (2085) + -
Western stories (1719) + -
Romance fiction (813) + -
Bildungsromans (554) + -
Sea stories (489) + -
Historical fiction (292) + -
War stories (272) + -
Adventure stories (191) + -
Songbooks (95) + -
Humorous stories (77) + -

Ghost stories (65) + -
Spy stories (56) + -
Popular music (53) + -
Songs (53) + -
Biographical fiction (31) + -
Science fiction (24) + -
Hunting stories (22) + -
College stories (10) + -
Railroad stories (8) + -
Fantasy fiction (7) + -
Legal stories (6) + -
Sports stories (6) + -
Autobiographical fiction (4) + -
Fan fiction (4) + -
Horror stories (4) + -
Baseball stories (3) + -
Christmas stories (3) + -
Steampunk fiction (3) + -
Wit and humor (3) + -
Bildungsromane (2) + -
Domestic fiction (2) + -
Epic poetry (2) + -
Narrative poetry (2) + -
Western fiction (2) + -
Animal stories (1) + -
Autobiographies (1) + -
Didactic fiction (1) + -
Fairy tales (1) + -
Songsters (1) + -
True crime stories (1) + -

Series

Beadle's half dime library (970) + -
Beadle's New York dime library (947) + -
The banner weekly (604) + -
Fame and fortune weekly (515) + -
Beadle's pocket library (321) + -
New York Saturday journal (311) + -
New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1903) (248) + -
Five cent wide awake library (244) + -
Beadle's dime novels (212) + -
Beadle's new dime novels (188) + -

Waverley library (quarto edition) (172) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Octavo edition) (156) + -
Beadle's weekly (155) + -
The New York Saturday star journal (146) + -
Beadle's pocket novels (104) + -
Fireside library (Beadle and Adams (1872-1898)) (103) + -
Waverley library (octavo edition) (103) + -
The Saturday weekly journal (96) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Quarto edition) (88) + -
Nick Carter weekly (67) + -
The star journal (61) + -
Deadwood Dick library (59) + -
Beadle's American library (49) + -
Beadle's dime dialogues (49) + -
Beadle's half-dime singer's library (41) + -
Nick Carter stories (37) + -
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.) (32) + -
Blue and gray weekly (32) + -
The Young New Yorker (26) + -
Frank Starr's American novels (25) + -
The home monthly (25) + -
Deadwood Dick library (London, England) (24) + -
Beadle's dime handbooks (21) + -
American tales (20) + -
Aldine Robin Hood library (18) + -
Beadle's dime base-ball player (17) + -
New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1897) (17) + -
Nugget library (17) + -
Beadle & Adams' twenty cent novels (15) + -
The Youth's casket (14) + -
Belles and beaux (13) + -
Beadle's dime biographical library (12) + -
Beadle's dime tales, traditions and romance of border and revolutionary times (12) + -
Cheap edition of popular authors (10) + -
The New York Saturday journal (10) + -
Beadle's one cent song books (9) + -
Beadle's popular library (9) + -
New and old friends (9) + -
Tip top weekly (9) + -
Irwin P. Beadle's American novels (8) + -
Lives of great Americans (8) + -
Frank Starr's fifteen cent illustrated novels (7) + -
New Buffalo Bill weekly (7) + -
Sunnyside library (6) + -
Frank Starr's New York dime library (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) + -
Log cabin library (3) + -
My queen (3) + -
"American series" songsters (2) + -
Beadle's American sixpenny biographies (2) + -
Beadle's dime book of fun (2) + -
Beadle's dime fiction (2) + -

Author

Self-made man, 1853-1915 (515) + -
Garne, Gaston (469) + -
Carter, Nick (369) + -
Ingraham, Prentiss, 1843-1904 (336) + -
Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885 (322) + -
Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward), 1848-1909 (215) + -
Aiken, Albert W., 1846-1894 (150) + -
King, Ed (115) + -
Morris, Charles, 1833-1922 (112) + -
Whittaker, Frederick, 1838-1889 (109) + -

Harbaugh, T. C. (Thomas Chalmers), 1849-1924 (102) + -
Willett, Edward, 1830-1889 (92) + -
Coomes, Oll, 1845-1921 (82) + -
Cowdrick, J. C. (Jesse C.), 1859-1899 (82) + -
Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 (81) + -
Starbuck, Roger, 1837- (79) + -
Hamilton, W. J., 1843-1892 (77) + -
Eyster, William R. (William Reynolds), 1841-1918 (63) + -
Warne, Philip S. (62) + -
Clyde, Kit (60) + -
Hemyng, Bracebridge, 1841-1901 (57) + -
Holmes, Howard, Captain (57) + -
Manning, William H. (William Henry), 1852-1929 (53) + -
Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885 (47) + -
Braddon, Paul (45) + -
Appleton, Horace (44) + -
Fenton, Ralph, Colonel (44) + -
Clark, Charles Dunning, 1843-1892 (43) + -
Hall, Samuel Stone, 1838-1886 (43) + -
Pierce, Jo, 1852-1929 (43) + -
Sims, A. K., 1854-1936 (43) + -
Patten, William G. (William Gilbert), 1866-1945 (42) + -
Armstrong, Alexander (41) + -
Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883 (40) + -
Stevens, D. W., 1849-1901 (39) + -
Pad, Peter (36) + -
Finn, Frank S. (Frank Stanislaus), 1840- (33) + -
Lee, Harry, Lieut. (32) + -
Legrand, Louis (32) + -
Buntline, Ned, 1822 or 1823-1886 (31) + -
Sherman, John (31) + -
Southworth, Arabella (31) + -
Jenks, George C. (27) + -
Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia), 1810-1886 (27) + -
Crowell, Mary Reed, Mrs., 1847-1934 (26) + -
Knox, Jackson (26) + -
Claxton, Sara (24) + -
Wilton, Mark, 1852-1929 (24) + -
Bowen, James L. (James Lorenzo), 1842-1919 (23) + -
Denison, Mary A. (Mary Andrews), 1826-1911 (23) + -
Cushman, Corinne (21) + -
Iron, N. C. (Nathaniel Colchester) (21) + -
Teaser, Tom (21) + -
Turner, Wm. Mason (William Mason), 1835-1877 (21) + -
Payne, Harold, 1849-1895 (20) + -
Adams, J. F. C., Captain (19) + -
Browne, George Waldo, 1851-1930 (18) + -
Thomas, Henry J. (18) + -
Stoddard, Henry B., Major (17) + -
Burton, Jennie Davis, Mrs. (16) + -
Henderson, J. Stanley, 1830-1889 (16) + -
Morris, Anthony P. (Anthony Paschal), Jr., 1849-1921 (16) + -
St. Vrain, E. L., 1852-1929 (16) + -
Dewey, Frederick H. (15) + -
Lovejoy, Lillian (15) + -
McBride, H. Elliott (15) + -
Victor, Orville J. (Orville James), 1827-1910 (15) + -
Deane, Cyril (14) + -
Duganne, A. J. H. (Augustine Joseph Hickey), 1823-1884 (14) + -
Osbon, John W. (14) + -

Publisher

Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (4585) + -
Beadle and Company (454) + -
Tousey, Frank (430) + -
Street & Smith (407) + -
Wolff, Harry E. (279) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co. (232) + -
Westbury Publishing Co., Inc. (81) + -
Frank Starr & Co. (38) + -
Beadle and Adams (1856-1860) (37) + -
George Newnes, Limited (24) + -

George Routledge and Sons (24) + -
Aldine Publishing Company (18) + -
Irwin P. Beadle & Co. (1859-1860) (18) + -
Beadle & Brother (12) + -
American News Company (10) + -
Adams, Victor & Co. (6) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co (6) + -
Irwin P. Beadle (Firm) (5) + -
Arthur Westbrook Company (4) + -
Fries, Frank T. (4) + -
Irwin & Co. (3) + -
Tousey & Small (3) + -
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 (1128) + -
Outlaws (848) + -
Investigation (715) + -
Revenge (677) + -
Inheritance and succession (625) + -
Indians of North America (511) + -
History (422) + -
Abduction (405) + -
Man-woman relationships (403) + -
Rescues (349) + -

Frontier and pioneer life (347) + -
Kidnapping (346) + -
Mexicans (320) + -
Young businesspeople (307) + -
Robbery investigation (304) + -
African Americans (302) + -
Brigands and robbers (299) + -
Gold mines and mining (295) + -
English (286) + -
Mining camps (277) + -
Pirates (265) + -
Robbery (265) + -
Disguise (254) + -
Private investigators (246) + -
Gamblers (237) + -
Indian captivities (228) + -
Cowboys (223) + -
Female offenders (212) + -
Stockbrokers (205) + -
Attempted murder (200) + -
Unrequited love (189) + -
Treasure troves (185) + -
Dueling (180) + -
Jealousy (180) + -
Soldiers (180) + -
French (176) + -
Escapes (166) + -
Women heroes (164) + -
Deception (156) + -
Indians (151) + -
Hunters (148) + -
False imprisonment (141) + -
Orphans (137) + -
Bars (Drinking establishments) (129) + -
Spaniards (122) + -
Gambling (121) + -
Apache Indians (120) + -
Escaped prisoners (118) + -
Irish (115) + -
Marriage (112) + -
Heroes (108) + -
Shipwrecks (107) + -
Vigilantes (106) + -
Wills (104) + -
Miners (101) + -
Navies (99) + -
Nobility (98) + -
Officers (98) + -
Chinese (97) + -
Fugitives from justice (94) + -
Popular music (94) + -
Songs, English (93) + -
Heiresses (90) + -
Racially mixed people (89) + -
Diamonds (88) + -
Conspiracy (86) + -
Secret societies (86) + -
Extortion (84) + -
Stagecoaches (84) + -
Women (84) + -

Character

Carter, Nick (269) + -
Carter, Chick (Fictitious character) (150) + -
Murphy, Patsy (Fictitious character) (103) + -
Deadwood Dick (Fictitious character) (86) + -
Deadwood Dick, Jr. (Fictitious character) (83) + -
Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 (63) + -
United States (62) + -
Calamity Jane, 1856-1903 (43) + -
Broadway Billy (William Weston) (Fictitious character) (33)