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Publication Date

1895 - 1898
(years)

Genre

  • Detective and mystery stories (4) + -

Series

  • Beadle's half dime library (4) + -

Author

  • Brown, William Perry, 1847-1923 (4) + -

Publisher

  • Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (4) + -

Topic

  • Murder (3) + -
  • Criminals (2) + -
  • Explosions (2) + -
  • Private investigators (2) + -
  • Coal mines and mining (1) + -
  • Conspiracy (1) + -
  • Courage (1) + -
  • Criminal investigation (1) + -
  • Diamonds (1) + -
  • Dismissal of (1) + -
  • Dynamite (1) + -
  • Employees (1) + -
  • Escapes (1) + -
  • Heirs (1) + -
  • Heroes (1) + -
  • Messengers (1) + -
  • Reinstatement (1) + -
  • Reporters and reporting (1) + -
  • Rewards programs (Criminal investigation) (1) + -
  • Robbery (1) + -
  • Suspicion (1) + -
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Character

  • Brooklyn Bob (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Miner Mat (Mathew Lang) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Woodward, Sant (Fictitious character) (1) + -

Place

  • New York (N.Y.) (3) + -
  • Pennsylvania (1) + -
  • Wall Street (New York, N.Y.) (1) + -

Format

  • Nickel weeklies (4) + -

Collection

  • Johannsen Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (4) + -

Query

  • (-) mods_primaryName_author_ms:"Brown, William Perry, 1847-1923"

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(1 - 4 of 4)
reporter-detective's big pull, or, The Wall Street swell's snag
Title
The reporter-detective's big pull, or, The Wall Street swell's snag
Author
Brown, William Perry, 1847-1923
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, No. 92 William Street
Publication Date
1897-01-05
Genre
Detective and mystery stories
Series
Beadle's half dime library
Number
Beadle's half dime library ; no. 1015
Old Sant's dark deal, or, Miner Mat's iron grip
Title
Old Sant's dark deal, or, Miner Mat's iron grip
Author
Brown, William Perry, 1847-1923
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, No. 98 William Street
Publication Date
1896-03-24
Genre
Detective and mystery stories
Series
Beadle's half dime library
Number
Beadle's half dime library ; no. 974
East side spotter, or, Turning down the big three
Title
The East side spotter, or, Turning down the big three : a story of wiping out the hole-in-the wall wolves
Author
Brown, William Perry, 1847-1923
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, No. 98 William Street
Publication Date
1896-01-07
Genre
Detective and mystery stories
Series
Beadle's half dime library
Number
Beadle's half dime library ; no. 963
Brooklyn Bob's bulge, or, Dodger Dot's diamond snap
Title
Brooklyn Bob's bulge, or, Dodger Dot's diamond snap : a story of the Willy-Wally wipe-out
Author
Brown, William Perry, 1847-1923
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, No. 98 William Street
Publication Date
1895-11-19
Genre
Detective and mystery stories
Series
Beadle's half dime library
Number
Beadle's half dime library ; no. 956

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