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Publication Date

1861 - 1930

(years)

Genre

Detective and mystery stories (1920) + -
Western stories (1705) + -
Bildungsromans (603) + -
Sea stories (429) + -
Romance fiction (299) + -
War stories (202) + -
Adventure stories (169) + -
Historical fiction (160) + -
Humorous stories (78) + -
Ghost stories (63) + -

Spy stories (51) + -
Biographical fiction (43) + -
Songbooks (41) + -
Hunting stories (28) + -
Science fiction (27) + -
Railroad stories (13) + -
Sports stories (12) + -
College stories (10) + -
Autobiographical fiction (6) + -
Baseball stories (5) + -
Fantasy fiction (5) + -
Fan fiction (4) + -
Horror stories (4) + -
Legal stories (4) + -
Steampunk fiction (3) + -
Christmas stories (2) + -
Didactic fiction (2) + -
Pastoral fiction (2) + -
Animal stories (1) + -
Domestic fiction (1) + -
Football stories (1) + -
Western fiction (1) + -

Series

Beadle's half dime library (1089) + -
Beadle's New York dime library (857) + -
Fame and fortune weekly (513) + -
Beadle's pocket library (413) + -
New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1903) (267) + -
Five cent wide awake library (255) + -
Pluck and luck (242) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Octavo edition) (232) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Quarto edition) (114) + -
Fireside library (Beadle and Adams (1872-1898)) (97) + -

Nick Carter weekly (75) + -
Deadwood Dick library (58) + -
Waverley library (quarto edition) (50) + -
Beadle's half-dime singer's library (41) + -
Nick Carter stories (41) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story and adventure (M.J. Ivers & Co.) (33) + -
Blue and gray weekly (32) + -
Deadwood Dick library (London, England) (25) + -
Waverley library (octavo edition) (20) + -
Nugget library (18) + -
New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1897) (17) + -
New and old friends (14) + -
Beadle's popular library (11) + -
Tip top weekly (9) + -
New Buffalo Bill weekly (7) + -
New York detective library (5) + -
Frank Reade library (4) + -
Frank Reade library (Frank T. Fries) (4) + -
Frank Reade weekly magazine (4) + -
Frank Starr's New York dime library (4) + -
Log cabin library (3) + -
My queen (3) + -
Beadle's frontier series (2) + -
Secret service : Old and Young King Brady, detectives (2) + -
American tales (1) + -
Beadle's American sixpenny biographies (1) + -
Beadle's dime biographical library (1) + -
New tip top weekly (1) + -

Author

Self-made man, 1853-1915 (513) + -
Garne, Gaston (468) + -
Carter, Nick (400) + -
Ingraham, Prentiss, 1843-1904 (385) + -
Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885 (314) + -
Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward), 1848-1909 (183) + -
Harbaugh, T. C. (Thomas Chalmers), 1849-1924 (138) + -
Wade, William (118) + -
Aiken, Albert W., 1846-1894 (115) + -
King, Ed (115) + -

Coomes, Oll, 1845-1921 (111) + -
Morris, Charles, 1833-1922 (108) + -
Cowdrick, J. C. (Jesse C.), 1859-1899 (93) + -
Whittaker, Frederick, 1838-1889 (77) + -
Clyde, Kit (68) + -
Willett, Edward, 1830-1889 (64) + -
Appleton, Horace (62) + -
Eyster, William R. (William Reynolds), 1841-1918 (62) + -
Hemyng, Bracebridge, 1841-1901 (58) + -
Fenton, Ralph, Colonel (57) + -
Warne, Philip S. (57) + -
Braddon, Paul (56) + -
Richards, J. P. (54) + -
Armstrong, Alexander (52) + -
Holmes, Howard, Captain (51) + -
Starbuck, Roger, 1837- (51) + -
Hall, Samuel Stone, 1838-1886 (46) + -
Manning, William H. (William Henry), 1852-1929 (46) + -
Pierce, Jo, 1852-1929 (46) + -
Stevens, D. W., 1849-1901 (46) + -
Sherman, John (41) + -
Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 (38) + -
Sims, A. K., 1854-1936 (38) + -
Pad, Peter (36) + -
Clark, Charles Dunning, 1843-1892 (35) + -
Patten, William G. (William Gilbert), 1866-1945 (35) + -
Wilson, Thomas H., Captain (33) + -
Lee, Harry, Lieut. (32) + -
Adams, J. F. C., Captain (31) + -
Warden, Ex-Firechief (31) + -
Austin, Howard (30) + -
Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883 (29) + -
Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 (27) + -
Draper, Allyn (26) + -
Payne, Harold, 1849-1895 (25) + -
Arnold, Allan (21) + -
Jenks, George C. (21) + -
Teaser, Tom (21) + -
Wilton, Mark, 1852-1929 (21) + -
Knox, Jackson (20) + -
Old scout (20) + -
Browne, George Waldo, 1851-1930 (19) + -
Hamilton, W. J., 1843-1892 (19) + -
Merritt, James C. (19) + -
Stoddard, Henry B., Major (17) + -
Gordon, James A., General (16) + -
Holt, Arthur F., Colonel (16) + -
St. Vrain, E. L., 1852-1929 (16) + -
"Noname" (15) + -
Morris, Anthony P. (Anthony Paschal), Jr., 1849-1921 (15) + -
Buntline, Ned, 1822 or 1823-1886 (14) + -
Montgomery, Richard R. (14) + -
Osbon, John W. (14) + -
Bowen, James L. (James Lorenzo), 1842-1919 (13) + -
Crowell, Mary Reed, Mrs., 1847-1934 (13) + -
Cushman, Corinne (13) + -
Phillips, Roland Ashford (13) + -
Shackleford, H. K. (Harvey King), 1841-1906 (12) + -
St. George, Harry (12) + -
Bertrew, Berton (11) + -

Publisher

Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (2797) + -
Tousey, Frank (592) + -
Street & Smith (438) + -
Wolff, Harry E. (368) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co. (225) + -
Westbury Publishing Co., Inc. (81) + -
George Newnes, Limited (25) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co (5) + -
Arthur Westbrook Company (4) + -
Frank Starr & Co. (4) + -

Fries, Frank T. (4) + -
Beadle and Company (3) + -
Tousey & Small (3) + -
Tousey, Sinclair, 1818-1887 (1) + -

Topic

Murder (1059) + -
Outlaws (870) + -
Investigation (800) + -
Inheritance and succession (575) + -
Indians of North America (537) + -
Revenge (534) + -
Abduction (419) + -
Brigands and robbers (328) + -
Rescues (323) + -
Mexicans (321) + -

Young businesspeople (307) + -
Kidnapping (302) + -
Gold mines and mining (297) + -
Robbery investigation (291) + -
Scouts (Reconnaissance) (287) + -
Mining camps (264) + -
African Americans (263) + -
Frontier and pioneer life (261) + -
Robbery (260) + -
Cowboys (245) + -
Indian captivities (234) + -
History (232) + -
Soldiers (229) + -
Gamblers (224) + -
Pirates (222) + -
Female offenders (213) + -
Stockbrokers (212) + -
Missing persons (208) + -
Private investigators (204) + -
Escapes (198) + -
English (189) + -
Disguise (185) + -
Treasure troves (182) + -
Attempted murder (180) + -
Dueling (149) + -
Hunters (142) + -
Unrequited love (142) + -
Indians (136) + -
False imprisonment (130) + -
Women heroes (127) + -
Bars (Drinking establishments) (117) + -
Irish (116) + -
Orphans (111) + -
Trappers (108) + -
Vigilantes (107) + -
Jealousy (105) + -
Wills (105) + -
Apache Indians (103) + -
Escaped prisoners (102) + -
Miners (102) + -
Chinese (101) + -
Gambling (98) + -
Heroes (94) + -
Shooters of firearms (94) + -
Fugitives from justice (93) + -
Stagecoaches (91) + -
Prisoners (88) + -
Spaniards (88) + -
Conspiracy (87) + -
Dakota Indians (87) + -
Shipwrecks (87) + -
Jews (85) + -
Navies (85) + -
Officers (85) + -
Diamonds (83) + -
Racially mixed people (82) + -
Secret societies (82) + -
Wagon trains (80) + -
Deception (77) + -
Extortion (77) + -

Character

Carter, Nick (289) + -
Carter, Chick (Fictitious character) (160) + -
Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 (113) + -
Murphy, Patsy (Fictitious character) (111) + -
Deadwood Dick, Jr. (Fictitious character) (96) + -
Deadwood Dick (Fictitious character) (86) + -
United States (63) + -
Powell, David Franklin, 1847-1906 (47) + -
Calamity Jane, 1856-1903 (42) + -
Broadway Billy (William Weston) (Fictitious character) (39) + -

Ten-Ichi (Fictitious character) (35) + -
Harkaway, Jack (Fictitious character) (33) + -
Clark, Jack (Fictitious character) (32) + -
Prentiss, Will (Fictitious character) (32) + -
Omohundro, John Burwell, 1846-1880 (30) + -
Confederate States of America (29) + -
Hickok, Wild Bill, 1837-1876 (29) + -
Talbot, Dick (Fictitious character) (25) + -
Old Avalanche the Annihilator (Fictitious character) (23) + -
Washington, George, 1732-1799 (21) + -
Phenix, Joe (Fictitious character) (20) + -
Sitting Bull, 1831-1890 (20) + -
Burr, Thad (Fictitious character) (17) + -
Bowers, Joe (Fictitious character) (16) + -
Byrnes, Thomas, 1842-1910 (15) + -
Dick Doom (Fictitious character) (14) + -
Kodak Kate (Fictitious character) (14) + -
Powell, William A., 1849- (14) + -
Shortys (Fictitious characters) (14) + -
Carter, Trim (Fictitious character) (13) + -
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 (13) + -
Rosebud Rob (Fictitious character) (13) + -
Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876 (12) + -
Hall, Samuel Stone, 1838-1886 (12) + -
Harkaway, Jack, Jr. (Fictitious character) (12) + -
Jones, Ida (Fictitious character) (12) + -
Leone Harris (Fictitious character) (11) + -
New York Nat (Fictitious character) (11) + -
De Mendoza, Adelina (Fictitious character) (10) + -
Denver Doll (Fictitious character) (10) + -
Monte, Merle (Fictitious character) (10) + -
Dainty Lance (Lancelot Daintree) (Fictitious character) (9) + -
Girty, Simon, 1741-1818 (9) + -
Howe, William Howe, Viscount, 1729-1814 (9) + -
Muldoon, Terence (Fictitious character) (9) + -