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Publication Date

1851 - 1930

(years)

Genre

Detective and mystery stories (2410) + -
Western stories (1906) + -
Bandit, outlaw, and highwayman stories (834) + -
Romance fiction (689) + -
Bildungsromans (609) + -
Sea stories (398) + -
Adventure stories (204) + -
Pirates and privateering stories (137) + -
College stories (122) + -
Sports stories (111) + -

Historical fiction (108) + -
School and sports stories (103) + -
Success stories (85) + -
Humorous stories (77) + -
Ghost stories (73) + -
War stories (69) + -
Baseball stories (48) + -
Travel and exploration stories (42) + -
Spy stories (39) + -
Biographical fiction (36) + -
Fire fighters and firefighting stories (33) + -
Stage and theatre stories (33) + -
Hunting stories (31) + -
Science fiction (27) + -
Railroad stories (25) + -
Circus and carnival stories (23) + -
Football stories (18) + -
Polar exploration stories (18) + -
Temperance stories (11) + -
Autobiographical fiction (7) + -
Horror stories (7) + -
Fantasy fiction (5) + -
Slums and social action stories (5) + -
Fan fiction (4) + -
Legal stories (4) + -
Steampunk fiction (4) + -
American Revolutionary War stories (3) + -
Christmas stories (3) + -
Didactic fiction (3) + -
Animal stories (2) + -
Domestic fiction (2) + -
Epic poetry (2) + -
Narrative poetry (2) + -
Pastoral fiction (2) + -
Autobiographies (1) + -
Basketball stories (1) + -
Fairy tales (1) + -
True crime stories (1) + -

Series

Beadle's half dime library (1092) + -
Beadle's New York dime library (1029) + -
Street and Smith's New York weekly (954) + -
The banner weekly (604) + -
Fame and fortune weekly (514) + -
Beadle's pocket library (402) + -
Good news (372) + -
Tip top weekly (323) + -
New York Saturday journal (311) + -
New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1903) (273) + -

Five cent wide awake library (242) + -
Pluck and luck (229) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Octavo edition) (214) + -
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) (111) + -
Fireside library (Beadle and Adams (1872-1898)) (108) + -
Waverley library (octavo edition) (101) + -
The Saturday weekly journal (96) + -
Nick Carter weekly (77) + -
The star journal (61) + -
Deadwood Dick library (59) + -
Nick Carter stories (41) + -
The Saturday journal (37) + -
The home monthly (37) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story and adventure (M.J. Ivers & Co.) (33) + -
The Young New Yorker (26) + -
Deadwood Dick library (London, England) (25) + -
Aldine Robin Hood library (18) + -
New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1897) (16) + -
Nugget library (16) + -
The Youth's casket (14) + -
Belles and beaux (13) + -
New and old friends (12) + -
Beadle's popular library (11) + -
Cheap edition of popular authors (10) + -
The New York Saturday journal (10) + -
New Buffalo Bill weekly (7) + -
Sunnyside library (6) + -
Frank Reade library (4) + -
Frank Reade library (Frank T. Fries) (4) + -
Frank Reade weekly magazine (4) + -
Frank Starr's New York dime library (4) + -
New York detective library (4) + -
Log cabin library (3) + -
Beadle's frontier series (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 home monthly (1) + -
New tip top weekly (1) + -
Our fireside friend (1) + -
The New York ledger (1) + -
The New York weekly (1) + -

Author

Self-made man, 1853-1915 (514) + -
Garne, Gaston (468) + -
Carter, Nick (407) + -
Ingraham, Prentiss, 1843-1904 (362) + -
Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885 (323) + -
Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward), 1848-1909 (206) + -
Standish, Burt L., 1866-1945 (180) + -
Aiken, Albert W., 1846-1894 (145) + -
Author of "Frank Merriwell" (145) + -
Harbaugh, T. C. (Thomas Chalmers), 1849-1924 (135) + -

King, Ed (116) + -
Morris, Charles, 1833-1922 (113) + -
Wade, William (112) + -
Coomes, Oll, 1845-1921 (109) + -
Cowdrick, J. C. (Jesse C.), 1859-1899 (97) + -
Whittaker, Frederick, 1838-1889 (82) + -
Eyster, William R. (William Reynolds), 1841-1918 (71) + -
Clyde, Kit (67) + -
Warne, Philip S. (66) + -
Holmes, Howard, Captain (64) + -
Appleton, Horace (62) + -
Willett, Edward, 1830-1889 (62) + -
Hall, Samuel Stone, 1838-1886 (61) + -
Fenton, Ralph, Colonel (58) + -
Hemyng, Bracebridge, 1841-1901 (58) + -
Manning, William H. (William Henry), 1852-1929 (54) + -
Braddon, Paul (53) + -
Richards, J. P. (53) + -
Armstrong, Alexander (52) + -
Starbuck, Roger, 1837- (51) + -
Pierce, Jo, 1852-1929 (49) + -
Sims, A. K., 1854-1936 (47) + -
Patten, William G. (William Gilbert), 1866-1945 (46) + -
Stevens, D. W., 1849-1901 (43) + -
Sherman, John (38) + -
Clark, Charles Dunning, 1843-1892 (35) + -
Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 (35) + -
Pad, Peter (35) + -
Wilson, Thomas H., Captain (34) + -
Adams, J. F. C., Captain (31) + -
Southworth, Arabella (31) + -
Warden, Ex-Firechief (31) + -
Austin, Howard (30) + -
Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 (30) + -
Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883 (30) + -
Draper, Allyn (28) + -
Knox, Jackson (28) + -
Crowell, Mary Reed, Mrs., 1847-1934 (26) + -
Jenks, George C. (26) + -
Payne, Harold, 1849-1895 (26) + -
Wilton, Mark, 1852-1929 (25) + -
Claxton, Sara (24) + -
Cushman, Corinne (22) + -
Morris, Anthony P. (Anthony Paschal), Jr., 1849-1921 (22) + -
Hamilton, W. J., 1843-1892 (21) + -
Teaser, Tom (21) + -
Turner, Wm. Mason (William Mason), 1835-1877 (21) + -
Arnold, Allan (20) + -
Merritt, James C. (19) + -
Buntline, Ned, 1822 or 1823-1886 (18) + -
Browne, George Waldo, 1851-1930 (17) + -
Burton, Jennie Davis, Mrs. (17) + -
Old scout (17) + -
Osbon, John W. (17) + -
Stoddard, Henry B., Major (17) + -
Holt, Arthur F., Colonel (16) + -
St. Vrain, E. L., 1852-1929 (16) + -
"Noname" (15) + -
Lovejoy, Lillian (15) + -
Montgomery, Richard R. (14) + -

Publisher

Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (4501) + -
Street & Smith (2084) + -
Tousey, Frank (542) + -
Wolff, Harry E. (361) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co. (227) + -
Beadle and Company (100) + -
Westbury Publishing Co., Inc. (80) + -
Beadle and Adams (1856-1860) (37) + -
George Newnes, Limited (25) + -
Aldine Publishing Company (18) + -

Beadle & Brother (12) + -
Adams, Victor & Co. (6) + -
Arthur Westbrook Company (4) + -
Frank Starr & Co. (4) + -
Fries, Frank T. (4) + -
Tousey & Small (3) + -
Beadle, Erastus Flavel, 1821-1894 (2) + -
Bonner, Robert, 1824-1899 (2) + -
Waters, Eberts & Co. (2) + -
Beadle and Adams, 1872-1898 (1) + -
Irwin P. Beadle & Co. (1859-1860) (1) + -
James H. Brigham (1) + -

Topic

Murder (1204) + -
Outlaws (972) + -
Investigation (859) + -
Revenge (726) + -
Inheritance and succession (668) + -
Indians of North America (562) + -
Rescues (484) + -
Abduction (459) + -
Man-woman relationships (417) + -
Kidnapping (373) + -

Mexicans (347) + -
Brigands and robbers (343) + -
Robbery investigation (323) + -
Mining camps (321) + -
Robbery (320) + -
Gold mines and mining (318) + -
Young businesspeople (307) + -
Disguise (296) + -
Private investigators (285) + -
Attempted murder (268) + -
Scouts (Reconnaissance) (267) + -
Frontier and pioneer life (266) + -
African Americans (265) + -
Cowboys (261) + -
Gamblers (260) + -
Escapes (259) + -
Indian captivities (243) + -
Jealousy (243) + -
Missing persons (239) + -
Female offenders (229) + -
Soldiers (220) + -
Stockbrokers (212) + -
Pirates (201) + -
Dueling (200) + -
Treasure troves (191) + -
Unrequited love (181) + -
Deception (173) + -
Indians (172) + -
English (171) + -
Gambling (155) + -
False imprisonment (151) + -
Hunters (150) + -
Bars (Drinking establishments) (148) + -
French (142) + -
Conduct of life (135) + -
Heroes (135) + -
Orphans (129) + -
Irish (127) + -
Trappers (118) + -
Escaped prisoners (117) + -
Miners (117) + -
Women heroes (117) + -
Apache Indians (114) + -
Marriage (111) + -
Wills (111) + -
Vigilantes (110) + -
Chinese (109) + -
Fugitives from justice (107) + -
Secret societies (105) + -
Shooters of firearms (105) + -
Stagecoaches (104) + -
Spaniards (101) + -
Diamonds (100) + -
Conspiracy (99) + -
Prisoners (97) + -
Nobility (95) + -
Dakota Indians (92) + -
Racially mixed people (90) + -
Jews (89) + -
Shipwrecks (89) + -

Character

Merriwell, Frank (Fictitious character) (312) + -
Carter, Nick (295) + -
Browning, Bruce (Fictitious character) (198) + -
Hodge, Bart (Fictitious character) (197) + -
Carter, Chick (Fictitious character) (164) + -
Diamond, Jack (Fictitious character) (164) + -
Rattleton, Harry (Fictitious character) (163) + -
Burrage, Inza (Fictitious character) (132) + -
Bellwood, Elsie (Fictitious character) (120) + -
Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 (119) + -

Yale University (118) + -
Murphy, Patsy (Fictitious character) (113) + -
Deadwood Dick, Jr. (Fictitious character) (98) + -
Deadwood Dick (Fictitious character) (87) + -
Dunnerwust, Hans (Fictitious character) (86) + -
Gallup, Ephraim (Fictitious character) (86) + -
Griswold, Danny (Fictitious character) (81) + -
Ready, Jack (Fictitious character) (77) + -
Mulloy, Barney (Fictitious character) (65) + -
Stubbs, Bink (Fictitious character) (64) + -
Gamp, Joe (Fictitious character) (63) + -
Badger, Buck (Fictitious character) (60) + -
Powell, David Franklin, 1847-1906 (54) + -
Scotch, Horace Orman Tyler (Fictitious character) (48) + -
Jenks, Hyson, Professor (Fictitious character) (46) + -
Toots (Fictitious character) (45) + -
Calamity Jane, 1856-1903 (44) + -
Carker, Greg (Fictitious character) (42) + -
Skelding, Gene (Fictitious character) (41) + -
Halliday, Ben (Fictitious character) (40) + -
Lee, Winnie (Fictitious character) (39) + -
Broadway Billy (William Weston) (Fictitious character) (38) + -
Ten-Ichi (Fictitious character) (36) + -
Chickering, Rupert (Fictitious character) (35) + -
Starbright, Dick (Fictitious character) (35) + -
Veazie, Lew (Fictitious character) (35) + -
Carson, Berlin (Fictitious character) (34) + -
Harkaway, Jack (Fictitious character) (33) + -
Ives, Julian (Fictitious character) (33) + -
Burrage, Bernard (Fictitious character) (32) + -
Merriwell, Dick (Fictitious character) (32) + -
Harris, Sport (Fictitious character) (29) + -
Parker, Puss (Fictitious character) (29) + -
Hickok, Wild Bill, 1837-1876 (28) + -