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Nickels and Dimes: From the Collections of Johannsen and LeBlanc Nickels and Dimes: From the Collections of Johannsen and LeBlanc

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Publication Date

1893 - 1898
(years)

Genre

  • Detective and mystery stories (3) + -

Series

  • Beadle's half dime library (3) + -

Author

  • Halliday, Ben, 1852-1929 (3) + -

Publisher

  • Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (3) + -

Topic

  • Private investigators (3) + -
  • Enemies (2) + -
  • African Americans (1) + -
  • Body snatching (1) + -
  • Criminals (1) + -
  • Disguise (1) + -
  • Docks (1) + -
  • Escapes (1) + -
  • Fires (1) + -
  • Funeral rites and ceremonies (1) + -
  • Inheritance and succession (1) + -
  • Murder (1) + -
  • Police (1) + -
  • Rescues (1) + -
  • Robbery (1) + -
  • Secrecy (1) + -
  • Wills (1) + -
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Character

  • Billy Blue Blazes (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Citizen Rube (Rube Rat-trap) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Stubby Swipes (Swipes Norton) (Fictitious character) (1) + -

Place

  • New York (N.Y.) (3) + -

Format

  • Nickel weeklies (3) + -

Collection

  • Johannsen Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (3) + -

Query

  • (-) mods_primaryName_author_ms:"Halliday, Ben, 1852-1929"

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New York sharp, or, Shadow Swipes' swoop
Title
The New York sharp, or, Shadow Swipes' swoop
Author
Halliday, Ben, 1852-1929
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, 92 William Street
Publication Date
1897-07-27
Genre
Detective and mystery stories
Series
Beadle's half dime library
Number
Beadle's half dime library ; no. 1044
Billy Blue Blazes, the dodger of the docks, or, The double detective
Title
Billy Blue Blazes, the dodger of the docks, or, The double detective
Author
Halliday, Ben, 1852-1929
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, No. 98 William Street
Publication Date
1894-11-13
Genre
Detective and mystery stories
Series
Beadle's half dime library
Number
Beadle's half dime library ; no. 903
grim lodgers of Rag Alley, or, Citzen Rube of Number Seven
Title
The grim lodgers of Rag Alley, or, Citzen Rube of Number Seven : a romance of Fourth Ward life in New York
Author
Halliday, Ben, 1852-1929
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, No. 98 William Street
Publication Date
1893-06-20
Genre
Detective and mystery stories
Series
Beadle's half dime library
Number
Beadle's half dime library ; no. 830

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