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Publication Date

1851 - 1930

(years)

Genre

Detective and mystery stories (2556) + -
Western stories (2404) + -
Bandit, outlaw, and highwayman stories (916) + -
Romance fiction (898) + -
Bildungsromans (618) + -
Sea stories (564) + -
Historical fiction (366) + -
War stories (366) + -
Adventure stories (261) + -
School and sports stories (246) + -

Pirates and privateering stories (211) + -
Sports stories (201) + -
College stories (182) + -
Baseball stories (150) + -
American Revolutionary War stories (121) + -
Songbooks (95) + -
Ghost stories (88) + -
Success stories (85) + -
Spy stories (83) + -
Humorous stories (81) + -
Civil War stories (62) + -
Football stories (59) + -
Biographical fiction (55) + -
Popular music (53) + -
Songs (53) + -
Travel and exploration stories (47) + -
Stage and theatre stories (36) + -
Hunting stories (34) + -
Fire fighters and firefighting stories (33) + -
Railroad stories (33) + -
Science fiction (28) + -
Circus and carnival stories (24) + -
Polar exploration stories (19) + -
Temperance stories (12) + -
Slums and social action stories (9) + -
Autobiographical fiction (8) + -
Basketball stories (7) + -
Fantasy fiction (7) + -
Horror stories (7) + -
Legal stories (6) + -
Christmas stories (5) + -
Steampunk fiction (5) + -
Domestic fiction (4) + -
Fan fiction (4) + -
Animal stories (3) + -
Didactic fiction (3) + -
Wit and humor (3) + -
Wrestling stories (3) + -
Bowling stories (2) + -
Boxing stories (2) + -
Epic poetry (2) + -
Narrative poetry (2) + -
Pastoral fiction (2) + -
Adventure fiction (1) + -
Autobiographies (1) + -
Erotic literature (1) + -
Fairy tales (1) + -
Fencing stories (1) + -
Fishing stories (1) + -
Hockey stories (1) + -
Klondike gold rush stories (1) + -
Mystery stories (1) + -
Songsters (1) + -
Tennis stories (1) + -
Track and field stories (1) + -
True crime stories (1) + -

Series

Beadle's half dime library (1130) + -
Beadle's New York dime library (1084) + -
Street and Smith's New York weekly (952) + -
Tip top weekly (676) + -
The banner weekly (604) + -
Fame and fortune weekly (516) + -
Beadle's pocket library (431) + -
Good news (372) + -
New York Saturday journal (311) + -
New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1903) (271) + -

Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Octavo edition) (255) + -
Five cent wide awake library (255) + -
Pluck and luck (246) + -
Beadle's new dime novels (241) + -
Beadle's dime novels (218) + -
Beadle's pocket novels (184) + -
Waverley library (quarto edition) (174) + -
Beadle's weekly (155) + -
The New York Saturday star journal (146) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Quarto edition) (122) + -
Fireside library (Beadle and Adams (1872-1898)) (108) + -
Waverley library (octavo edition) (103) + -
The Saturday weekly journal (96) + -
Nick Carter weekly (74) + -
Deadwood Dick library (64) + -
Beadle's American library (61) + -
The star journal (61) + -
Frank Starr's American novels (50) + -
Beadle's dime dialogues (49) + -
Beadle's half-dime singer's library (41) + -
The Saturday journal (37) + -
The home monthly (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 (31) + -
Nick Carter stories (31) + -
Deadwood Dick library (London, England) (26) + -
The Young New Yorker (26) + -
Beadle's dime handbooks (22) + -
Beadle & Adams' twenty cent novels (19) + -
Aldine Robin Hood library (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 (11) + -
The New York Saturday journal (10) + -
Beadle's one cent song books (9) + -
Lives of great Americans (9) + -
Frank Starr's fifteen cent illustrated novels (7) + -
New Buffalo Bill weekly (7) + -
Beadle's dime fiction (6) + -
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 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) + -

Author

Standish, Burt L., 1866-1945 (528) + -
Self-made man, 1853-1915 (516) + -
Garne, Gaston (470) + -
Ingraham, Prentiss, 1843-1904 (433) + -
Carter, Nick (393) + -
Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885 (333) + -
Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward), 1848-1909 (255) + -
Aiken, Albert W., 1846-1894 (166) + -
Author of "Frank Merriwell" (150) + -
Harbaugh, T. C. (Thomas Chalmers), 1849-1924 (137) + -

Coomes, Oll, 1845-1921 (132) + -
Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 (126) + -
Willett, Edward, 1830-1889 (121) + -
Wade, William (120) + -
King, Ed (116) + -
Whittaker, Frederick, 1838-1889 (116) + -
Morris, Charles, 1833-1922 (114) + -
Hamilton, W. J., 1843-1892 (102) + -
Cowdrick, J. C. (Jesse C.), 1859-1899 (100) + -
Starbuck, Roger, 1837- (83) + -
Eyster, William R. (William Reynolds), 1841-1918 (80) + -
Clyde, Kit (68) + -
Warne, Philip S. (66) + -
Holmes, Howard, Captain (64) + -
Appleton, Horace (63) + -
Hall, Samuel Stone, 1838-1886 (63) + -
Fenton, Ralph, Colonel (58) + -
Hemyng, Bracebridge, 1841-1901 (58) + -
Braddon, Paul (56) + -
Manning, William H. (William Henry), 1852-1929 (55) + -
Richards, J. P. (54) + -
Armstrong, Alexander (52) + -
Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885 (51) + -
Clark, Charles Dunning, 1843-1892 (50) + -
Pierce, Jo, 1852-1929 (49) + -
Patten, William G. (William Gilbert), 1866-1945 (47) + -
Sims, A. K., 1854-1936 (47) + -
Stevens, D. W., 1849-1901 (46) + -
Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883 (43) + -
Sherman, John (41) + -
Bowen, James L. (James Lorenzo), 1842-1919 (36) + -
Buntline, Ned, 1822 or 1823-1886 (36) + -
Pad, Peter (36) + -
Adams, J. F. C., Captain (34) + -
Legrand, Louis (34) + -
Wilson, Thomas H., Captain (34) + -
Finn, Frank S. (Frank Stanislaus), 1840- (33) + -
Lee, Harry, Lieut. (32) + -
Southworth, Arabella (31) + -
Warden, Ex-Firechief (31) + -
Austin, Howard (30) + -
Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 (30) + -
Hazard, Harry (29) + -
Draper, Allyn (28) + -
Howard, Charles, Captain (28) + -
Knox, Jackson (28) + -
Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia), 1810-1886 (28) + -
Jenks, George C. (27) + -
Payne, Harold, 1849-1895 (27) + -
Crowell, Mary Reed, Mrs., 1847-1934 (26) + -
Henderson, J. Stanley, 1830-1889 (26) + -
Wilton, Mark, 1852-1929 (25) + -
Claxton, Sara (24) + -
Denison, Mary A. (Mary Andrews), 1826-1911 (24) + -
Turner, Wm. Mason (William Mason), 1835-1877 (23) + -
Iron, N. C. (Nathaniel Colchester) (22) + -
Arnold, Allan (21) + -
Cushman, Corinne (21) + -
Old scout (21) + -
Teaser, Tom (21) + -

Publisher

Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (5258) + -
Street & Smith (2277) + -
Tousey, Frank (596) + -
Beadle and Company (484) + -
Wolff, Harry E. (371) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co. (264) + -
Westbury Publishing Co., Inc. (81) + -
Frank Starr & Co. (63) + -
Beadle and Adams (1856-1860) (37) + -
George Routledge and Sons (31) + -

George Newnes, Limited (26) + -
Aldine Publishing Company (18) + -
Irwin P. Beadle & Co. (1859-1860) (18) + -
American News Company (13) + -
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. (4) + -
Tousey & Small (3) + -
Tousey, Sinclair, 1818-1887 (3) + -
American Novel Publishing Co. (2) + -
Beadle, Erastus Flavel, 1821-1894 (2) + -
Bonner, Robert, 1824-1899 (2) + -
Waters, Eberts & Co. (2) + -
Bancroft Company (San Francisco, Calif.) (1) + -
Beadle and Adams, 1872-1898 (1) + -
James H. Brigham (1) + -

Topic

Murder (1327) + -
Outlaws (1100) + -
Investigation (940) + -
Indians of North America (898) + -
Revenge (854) + -
Inheritance and succession (732) + -
Abduction (618) + -
Rescues (575) + -
History (529) + -
Frontier and pioneer life (520) + -

Indian captivities (434) + -
Mexicans (430) + -
Man-woman relationships (428) + -
Kidnapping (423) + -
African Americans (421) + -
Scouts (Reconnaissance) (409) + -
Brigands and robbers (372) + -
English (363) + -
Gold mines and mining (345) + -
Robbery (339) + -
Robbery investigation (339) + -
Disguise (324) + -
Mining camps (324) + -
Attempted murder (310) + -
Young businesspeople (307) + -
Soldiers (302) + -
Jealousy (288) + -
Private investigators (288) + -
Escapes (283) + -
Pirates (282) + -
Gamblers (277) + -
Missing persons (275) + -
Cowboys (272) + -
Hunters (243) + -
French (233) + -
Unrequited love (232) + -
Female offenders (227) + -
Dueling (223) + -
Treasure troves (213) + -
Stockbrokers (212) + -
Trappers (201) + -
Irish (191) + -
Gambling (190) + -
Baseball (188) + -
Indians (184) + -
Women heroes (181) + -
False imprisonment (178) + -
Deception (170) + -
Apache Indians (151) + -
Orphans (151) + -
Bars (Drinking establishments) (150) + -
Military cadets (149) + -
Conduct of life (148) + -
Spaniards (147) + -
Heroes (146) + -
Dakota Indians (139) + -
Shipwrecks (132) + -
Racially mixed people (128) + -
Escaped prisoners (126) + -
Vigilantes (126) + -
Miners (124) + -
Wagon trains (124) + -
Wills (123) + -
Marriage (121) + -
Battles (120) + -
Dutch (116) + -
Chinese (114) + -
Comanche Indians (113) + -
Prisoners (112) + -
Fugitives from justice (111) + -

Character

Merriwell, Frank (Fictitious character) (488) + -
Carter, Nick (295) + -
Hodge, Bart (Fictitious character) (282) + -
Merriwell, Dick (Fictitious character) (272) + -
Browning, Bruce (Fictitious character) (254) + -
Buckhart, Brad (Fictitious character) (235) + -
Yale University (215) + -
Rattleton, Harry (Fictitious character) (189) + -
Burrage, Inza (Fictitious character) (171) + -
Diamond, Jack (Fictitious character) (168) + -

Carter, Chick (Fictitious character) (164) + -
Bellwood, Elsie (Fictitious character) (154) + -
Arlington, Chester (Fictitious character) (123) + -
Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 (122) + -
Gallup, Ephraim (Fictitious character) (117) + -
Murphy, Patsy (Fictitious character) (112) + -
Ready, Jack (Fictitious character) (112) + -
Dunnerwust, Hans (Fictitious character) (108)