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Publication Date

1859 - 1930

(years)

Genre

Bildungsromans (554) + -
Detective and mystery stories (379) + -
Western stories (198) + -
Sea stories (163) + -
Historical fiction (79) + -
Adventure stories (78) + -
Humorous stories (67) + -
War stories (58) + -
Spy stories (35) + -
Science fiction (25) + -

Ghost stories (15) + -
Romance fiction (15) + -
College stories (6) + -
Sports stories (6) + -
Fan fiction (4) + -
Horror stories (4) + -
Railroad stories (4) + -
Biographical fiction (3) + -
Baseball stories (2) + -
Christmas stories (2) + -
Legal stories (2) + -
Pastoral fiction (2) + -
Songbooks (2) + -
Steampunk fiction (2) + -
Animal stories (1) + -
Domestic fiction (1) + -
Football stories (1) + -
Hunting stories (1) + -

Series

Fame and fortune weekly (513) + -
Five cent wide awake library (227) + -
New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1903) (195) + -
Pluck and luck (179) + -
Deadwood Dick library (57) + -
Nick Carter weekly (48) + -
Nick Carter stories (33) + -
Blue and gray weekly (30) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story and adventure (M.J. Ivers & Co.) (27) + -
Deadwood Dick library (London, England) (26) + -

Aldine Robin Hood library (18) + -
Nugget library (18) + -
Beadle's New York dime library (11) + -
Beadle's half dime library (11) + -
New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1897) (9) + -
Tip top weekly (9) + -
New Buffalo Bill weekly (6) + -
New York detective library (5) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Octavo edition) (4) + -
Beadle's dime fiction (4) + -
Frank Reade library (4) + -
Frank Reade library (Frank T. Fries) (4) + -
Frank Reade weekly magazine (4) + -
Beadle's popular library (3) + -
Log cabin library (3) + -
Beadle's frontier series (2) + -
Beadle's half-dime singer's library (2) + -
Beadle's pocket library (2) + -
Frank Starr's American novels (2) + -
My queen (2) + -
Secret service : Old and Young King Brady, detectives (2) + -
Arm chair journal (1) + -
Arm chair library (Brigham) (1) + -
Beadle's American sixpenny biographies (1) + -
Beadle's dime dialogues (1) + -
Cheap edition of popular authors (1) + -
Frank Starr's fifteen cent illustrated novels (1) + -
New tip top weekly (1) + -
Our fireside friend (1) + -
Street and Smith's New York weekly (1) + -
The New York ledger (1) + -
Waverley library (quarto edition) (1) + -

Author

Self-made man, 1853-1915 (513) + -
Garne, Gaston (467) + -
Carter, Nick (285) + -
King, Ed (115) + -
Wade, William (87) + -
Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885 (86) + -
Clyde, Kit (62) + -
Appleton, Horace (56) + -
Fenton, Ralph, Colonel (56) + -
Braddon, Paul (54) + -

Armstrong, Alexander (50) + -
Stevens, D. W., 1849-1901 (45) + -
Hemyng, Bracebridge, 1841-1901 (43) + -
Richards, J. P. (39) + -
Sherman, John (38) + -
Pad, Peter (36) + -
Lee, Harry, Lieut. (30) + -
Wilson, Thomas H., Captain (29) + -
Teaser, Tom (21) + -
Arnold, Allan (19) + -
Old scout (19) + -
Austin, Howard (18) + -
Draper, Allyn (18) + -
Starbuck, Roger, 1837- (17) + -
Gordon, James A., General (15) + -
Merritt, James C. (15) + -
"Noname" (14) + -
Montgomery, Richard R. (13) + -
Ingraham, Prentiss, 1843-1904 (12) + -
Phillips, Roland Ashford (11) + -
Senarens, Luis, 1863-1939 (11) + -
Bertrew, Berton (10) + -
Shackleford, H. K. (Harvey King), 1841-1906 (10) + -
Standish, Burt L., 1866-1945 (10) + -
Warden, Ex-Firechief (10) + -
Whittaker, Frederick, 1838-1889 (8) + -
Jenkins, Burke (6) + -
Lebhar, Bertram (6) + -
Taylor, Edward C. (6) + -
Waddell, C. C. (Charles Carey), 1868-1930 (6) + -
Williams, Gus, 1847-1915 (6) + -
Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward), 1848-1909 (5) + -
Emmet, H. C. (5) + -
Hamilton, W. J., 1843-1892 (5) + -
Patten, William G. (William Gilbert), 1866-1945 (5) + -
Boston, Ralph (4) + -
DeVere, Howard (4) + -
Scott, J. R. (4) + -
Small, George G. (4) + -
Smith, Ralph P. (4) + -
Adams, J. F. C., Captain (3) + -
Ah-look, Commodore (3) + -
Buntline, Ned, 1822 or 1823-1886 (3) + -
Coomes, Oll, 1845-1921 (3) + -
Doughty, Francis Worcester, -1917 (3) + -
Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 (3) + -
Granville, George W., Captain (3) + -
Henderson, J. Stanley, 1830-1889 (3) + -
Montague, Jas. D. (3) + -
Morris, Charles, 1833-1922 (3) + -
Rattler, Corporal Morgan (3) + -
Author of "Denver Dan and his mystic band" (2) + -
Balfour, Jabez (2) + -
Cowan, John F. (John Franklin), 1854-1942 (2) + -
Dayton, Will, Captain (2) + -
Decker, Guy (2) + -
Dowd, Jno. B. (John B.), 1841-1906 (2) + -
Ed (2) + -
Emmet, R. T. (2) + -
Frank (2) + -

Publisher

Tousey, Frank (526) + -
Wolff, Harry E. (344) + -
Street & Smith (323) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co. (88) + -
Westbury Publishing Co., Inc. (81) + -
Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (33) + -
George Newnes, Limited (26) + -
Aldine Publishing Company (18) + -
Fries, Frank T. (4) + -
Beadle and Company (3) + -

Frank Starr & Co. (3) + -
Arthur Westbrook Company (2) + -
Bonner, Robert, 1824-1899 (2) + -
Tousey & Small (2) + -
Waters, Eberts & Co. (2) + -
James H. Brigham (1) + -

Topic

Young businesspeople (304) + -
Stockbrokers (204) + -
Treasure troves (114) + -
Robbery investigation (75) + -
Outlaws (69) + -
Rescues (69) + -
Escapes (68) + -
Inheritance and succession (64) + -
History (63) + -
Investigation (60) + -

Female offenders (59) + -
Kidnapping (55) + -
Cowboys (50) + -
Indians of North America (49) + -
Gold mines and mining (46) + -
Pirates (43) + -
Business (41) + -
Escaped prisoners (41) + -
Revenge (41) + -
Missing persons (39) + -
Women heroes (36) + -
Conduct of life (35) + -
Fortune (35) + -
Brigands and robbers (34) + -
Criminal investigation (32) + -
Frontier and pioneer life (31) + -
Practical jokes (30) + -
Abduction (29) + -
Chinese (29) + -
Secret societies (29) + -
Inventors (28) + -
Dueling (23) + -
Prisoners (23) + -
Attempted murder (22) + -
Millionaires (22) + -
Robbery (22) + -
Diamonds (21) + -
French (21) + -
Gold (21) + -
Merchants (21) + -
Shipwrecks (20) + -
Young men (20) + -
Conspiracy (19) + -
Dwarfs (19) + -
Fugitives from justice (19) + -
African Americans (18) + -
Castaways (18) + -
Deception (18) + -
Orphans (18) + -
Robin Hood (Legendary character) (18) + -
English (17) + -
Hunters (17) + -
Russians (17) + -
Heroes (16) + -
Indians (16) + -
Irish Americans (16) + -
Mexicans (16) + -
Thieves (16) + -
Circus (15) + -
Counterfeits and counterfeiting (15) + -
Courage (15) + -
Gems (15) + -
Schoolboys (15) + -
Wealth (15) + -
Bank robberies (14) + -
Disguise (14) + -
Mutiny (14) + -
Apache Indians (13) + -
Enemies (13) + -
Lakota Indians (13) + -

Character

Carter, Nick (198) + -
Carter, Chick (Fictitious character) (102) + -
Murphy, Patsy (Fictitious character) (66) + -
Deadwood Dick (Fictitious character) (34) + -
United States (34) + -
Clark, Jack (Fictitious character) (30) + -
Prentiss, Will (Fictitious character) (30) + -
Harkaway, Jack (Fictitious character) (28) + -
Confederate States of America (27) + -
Ten-Ichi (Fictitious character) (23) + -

Calamity Jane, 1856-1903 (18) + -
Shortys (Fictitious characters) (14) + -
Old Avalanche the Annihilator (Fictitious character) (13) + -
Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 (11) + -
Leone Harris (Fictitious character) (11) + -
De Mendoza, Adelina (Fictitious character) (10) + -
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 (10) + -
Harkaway, Jack, Jr. (Fictitious character) (10) + -
Muldoon, Terence (Fictitious character) (9) + -
Denver Dan (Fictitious character) (8) + -
Edith Stone (Fictitious character) (8) + -
Rosebud Rob (Fictitious character) (8) + -
Sitting Bull, 1831-1890 (8) + -
Washington, George, 1732-1799 (7) + -
Baltimore Bess (Fictitious character) (6) + -
Beauregard, G. T., 1818-1893 (6) + -
Ferret, Bob (Fictitious character) (6) + -
Jones, Ida (Fictitious character) (6) + -
Lee, Robert E., 1807-1870 (6) + -
McClellan, George B., 1826-1885 (6) + -
Yvonne, Countess of Tierney (Fictitious character) (6) + -
Carter, Trim (Fictitious character) (5) + -
James, Jesse, 1847-1882 (5) + -
Maloney, Danny (Fictitious character) (5) + -
McClusky, George W., 1861-1912 (5) + -
Zanoni the Woman Wizard (Fictitious character) (5) +