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Publication Date

1851 - 1925

(years)

Genre

Western stories (2099) + -
Detective and mystery stories (1871) + -
Bandit, outlaw, and highwayman stories (873) + -
Romance fiction (820) + -
Sea stories (283) + -
Historical fiction (187) + -
Pirates and privateering stories (141) + -
War stories (136) + -
Adventure stories (119) + -
issues (object groupings) (61) + -

Ghost stories (55) + -
Biographical fiction (41) + -
Bildungsromans (40) + -
Hunting stories (28) + -
Circus and carnival stories (18) + -
Travel and exploration stories (18) + -
Spy stories (15) + -
Humorous stories (13) + -
Civil War stories (10) + -
Polar exploration stories (9) + -
American Revolutionary War stories (8) + -
Autobiographical fiction (7) + -
Fantasy fiction (7) + -
Railroad stories (7) + -
Success stories (6) + -
College stories (5) + -
Fire fighters and firefighting stories (5) + -
Sports stories (5) + -
Stage and theatre stories (5) + -
School and sports stories (4) + -
Baseball stories (3) + -
Legal stories (3) + -
Science fiction (3) + -
Slums and social action stories (3) + -
Wit and humor (3) + -
Domestic fiction (2) + -
Epic poetry (2) + -
Narrative poetry (2) + -
Steampunk fiction (2) + -
Temperance stories (2) + -
Autobiographies (1) + -
Didactic fiction (1) + -
Fairy tales (1) + -
Klondike gold rush stories (1) + -
Songbooks (1) + -
True crime stories (1) + -

Series

Beadle's half dime library (1076) + -
Beadle's New York dime library (1009) + -
The banner weekly (604) + -
Beadle's pocket library (397) + -
New York Saturday journal (311) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Octavo edition) (214) + -
Beadle's new dime novels (206) + -
Beadle's dime novels (183) + -
Waverley library (quarto edition) (173) + -
Beadle's weekly (155) + -

Beadle's pocket novels (151) + -
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) + -
Street and Smith's New York weekly (61) + -
The star journal (61) + -
Beadle's American library (54) + -
Beadle's dime dialogues (48) + -
Buffalo Bill stories (42) + -
Frank Starr's American novels (39) + -
The Saturday journal (37) + -
The home monthly (37) + -
Speaker series (31) + -
The Young New Yorker (26) + -
American tales (22) + -
Beadle's dime handbooks (20) + -
Beadle & Adams' twenty cent novels (17) + -
Beadle's dime base-ball player (17) + -
The Youth's casket (14) + -
Belles and beaux (13) + -
Five cent wide awake library (12) + -
New and old friends (12) + -
The New York Saturday journal (10) + -
Cheap edition of popular authors (9) + -
Irwin P. Beadle's American novels (9) + -
Beadle's popular library (8) + -
Beadle's dime biographical library (7) + -
Pluck and luck (7) + -
Frank Starr's fifteen cent illustrated novels (6) + -
Sunnyside library (6) + -
Beadle's dime fiction (4) + -
Frank Starr's New York dime library (4) + -
Beadle's fifteen cent novels (3) + -
Beadle's sixpenny tales (3) + -
Irwin P. Beadle's ten cent novels (3) + -
Lives of great Americans (3) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story and adventure (M.J. Ivers & Co.) (2) + -
Beadle's dime book of fun (2) + -
Beadle's dime library of choice fiction (2) + -
Boys' books of romance and adventure (2) + -
Deadwood Dick library (2) + -
New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1903) (2) + -
Nick Carter stories (2) + -
Standard library of romance (2) + -
Beadle's American sixpenny biographies (1) + -
Beadle's dime classic stories (1) + -
Beadle's half dime novelettes (1) + -
Beadle's home monthly (1) + -
Dime pocket joke book (1) + -
Fame and fortune weekly (1) + -
My queen (1) + -
New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1897) (1) + -
Popular fifty cent books (1) + -
The Nickel Library (1) + -

Author

Ingraham, Prentiss, 1843-1904 (355) + -
Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885 (260) + -
Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward), 1848-1909 (241) + -
Aiken, Albert W., 1846-1894 (161) + -
Harbaugh, T. C. (Thomas Chalmers), 1849-1924 (129) + -
Coomes, Oll, 1845-1921 (120) + -
Morris, Charles, 1833-1922 (110) + -
Willett, Edward, 1830-1889 (108) + -
Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 (99) + -
Cowdrick, J. C. (Jesse C.), 1859-1899 (97) + -

Whittaker, Frederick, 1838-1889 (93) + -
Eyster, William R. (William Reynolds), 1841-1918 (73) + -
Hamilton, W. J., 1843-1892 (72) + -
Starbuck, Roger, 1837- (65) + -
Holmes, Howard, Captain (64) + -
Warne, Philip S. (64) + -
Hall, Samuel Stone, 1838-1886 (60) + -
Manning, William H. (William Henry), 1852-1929 (53) + -
Pierce, Jo, 1852-1929 (49) + -
Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885 (47) + -
Sims, A. K., 1854-1936 (46) + -
Author of "Buffalo Bill" (42) + -
Patten, William G. (William Gilbert), 1866-1945 (39) + -
Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883 (39) + -
Bowen, James L. (James Lorenzo), 1842-1919 (36) + -
Clark, Charles Dunning, 1843-1892 (36) + -
Legrand, Louis (34) + -
Finn, Frank S. (Frank Stanislaus), 1840- (32) + -
Adams, J. F. C., Captain (31) + -
Southworth, Arabella (31) + -
Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 (30) + -
Knox, Jackson (28) + -
Crowell, Mary Reed, Mrs., 1847-1934 (26) + -
Jenks, George C. (26) + -
Payne, Harold, 1849-1895 (26) + -
Hazard, Harry (25) + -
Howard, Charles, Captain (25) + -
Wilton, Mark, 1852-1929 (25) + -
Claxton, Sara (24) + -
Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia), 1810-1886 (24) + -
Turner, Wm. Mason (William Mason), 1835-1877 (23) + -
Cushman, Corinne (21) + -
Morris, Anthony P. (Anthony Paschal), Jr., 1849-1921 (21) + -
Thomas, Henry J. (21) + -
Buntline, Ned, 1822 or 1823-1886 (20) + -
Denison, Mary A. (Mary Andrews), 1826-1911 (20) + -
Henderson, J. Stanley, 1830-1889 (19) + -
Browne, George Waldo, 1851-1930 (17) + -
Osbon, John W. (17) + -
Burton, Jennie Davis, Mrs. (16) + -
Holt, Arthur F., Colonel (16) + -
St. Vrain, E. L., 1852-1929 (16) + -
Stoddard, Henry B., Major (16) + -
Emerson, Edwin, active 1871-1890 (15) + -
Lovejoy, Lillian (15) + -
McBride, H. Elliott (15) + -
St. George, Harry (15) + -
Carson, Lewis W., Major (14) + -
Deane, Cyril (14) + -
Dewey, Frederick H. (14) + -
St. John, Percy B. (Percy Bolingbroke), 1821-1889 (14) + -
Adams, Bruin, 1840-1916 (13) + -
Gerstäcker, Friedrich, 1816-1872 (13) + -
Hemyng, Bracebridge, 1841-1901 (13) + -
Lewis, Leon, 1833-1920 (13) + -
Peabody, Mark, Mrs., 1831-1885 (13) + -
Dumont, Frank (12) + -
Fleming, Alice May (12) + -
Frost, S. Annie (Sarah Annie) (12) + -
Monstery, Thomas Hoyer, 1824-1901 (12) + -

Publisher

Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (4916) + -
Beadle and Company (377) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co. (145) + -
Street & Smith (108) + -
Frank Starr & Co. (49) + -
Beadle and Adams (1856-1860) (37) + -
George Routledge and Sons (26) + -
Tousey, Frank (15) + -
Beadle & Brother (12) + -
Irwin P. Beadle & Co. (1859-1860) (11) + -

American News Company (8) + -
Adams, Victor & Co. (6) + -
Irwin & Co. (4) + -
Irwin P. Beadle & Co. (1862-1864) (4) + -
Irwin P. Beadle (Firm) (4) + -
Wolff, Harry E. (4) + -
American Novel Publishing Co. (2) + -
Arthur Westbrook Company (2) + -
Beadle, Erastus Flavel, 1821-1894 (2) + -
Tousey, Sinclair, 1818-1887 (2) + -
Beadle and Adams, 1872-1898 (1) + -

Topic

Murder (1098) + -
Outlaws (1000) + -
Revenge (704) + -
Indians of North America (703) + -
Investigation (703) + -
Inheritance and succession (617) + -
Abduction (519) + -
Frontier and pioneer life (441) + -
Rescues (417) + -
Man-woman relationships (409) + -

Indian captivities (402) + -
Mexicans (383) + -
Scouts (Reconnaissance) (334) + -
Kidnapping (328) + -
Brigands and robbers (327) + -
African Americans (318) + -
Mining camps (311) + -
Robbery (290) + -
Gold mines and mining (288) + -
Private investigators (279) + -
Disguise (278) + -
Soldiers (253) + -
Gamblers (252) + -
Robbery investigation (237) + -
English (216) + -
Cowboys (211) + -
Hunters (210) + -
Missing persons (208) + -
Unrequited love (208) + -
Attempted murder (200) + -
Jealousy (190) + -
Trappers (182) + -
Escapes (178) + -
Pirates (178) + -
Dueling (173) + -
Indians (167) + -
French (160) + -
False imprisonment (151) + -
Deception (148) + -
Female offenders (141) + -
Bars (Drinking establishments) (139) + -
Irish (139) + -
Dakota Indians (136) + -
Apache Indians (133) + -
Gambling (125) + -
History (123) + -
Women heroes (123) + -
Orphans (122) + -
Miners (118) + -
Spaniards (117) + -
Wagon trains (116) + -
Marriage (115) + -
Racially mixed people (115) + -
Vigilantes (113) + -
Wills (113) + -
Heroes (108) + -
Comanche Indians (106) + -
Stagecoaches (104) + -
Shooters of firearms (100) + -
Nobility (97) + -
Scalping (94) + -
Heiresses (88) + -
Ranches (87) + -
Women (87) + -
Shipwrecks (85) + -
Battles (84) + -
Extortion (82) + -
Fugitives from justice (81) + -
Treasure troves (81) + -
Heirs (79) + -

Character

Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 (149) + -
Deadwood Dick, Jr. (Fictitious character) (97) + -
Deadwood Dick (Fictitious character) (55) + -
Powell, David Franklin, 1847-1906 (55) + -
Broadway Billy (William Weston) (Fictitious character) (38) + -
Hickok, Wild Bill, 1837-1876 (31) + -
Talbot, Dick (Fictitious character) (29) + -
Calamity Jane, 1856-1903 (28) + -
Omohundro, John Burwell, 1846-1880 (28) + -
Phenix, Joe (Fictitious character) (26) + -

Bowers, Joe (Fictitious character) (19) + -
Burr, Thad (Fictitious character) (18) + -
Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820 (17) + -
Girty, Simon, 1741-1818 (16) + -
Kodak Kate (Fictitious character) (16) + -
Powell, William A., 1849- (15) + -
Dick Doom (Fictitious character) (14) + -
Monte, Merle (Fictitious character) (14) + -
Byrnes, Thomas, 1842-1910 (13) + -
Carson, Kit, 1809-1868 (13) + -
Powell, George E., -1920 (13) + -
Texas Rangers (13) + -
Brandt the buccaneer (Fictitious character) (12) + -
Hall, Samuel Stone, 1838-1886 (12) + -
Old Avalanche the Annihilator (Fictitious character) (12) + -
Sitting Bull, 1831-1890 (12) + -
Wallace, Big-Foot, 1817-1899 (12) + -
Cortina, Juan N. (Juan Nepomuceno), 1824-1894 (11) + -
Crockett, Davy, 1786-1836 (11) + -
Fresh of 'Frisco (Jackson Blake) (Fictitious character) (11) + -
New York Nat (Fictitious character) (11) + -
Pontiac, Ottawa Chief, -1769 (10) + -
Yellowbird, Yank (Fictitious character) (10) + -
Dainty Lance (Lancelot Daintree) (Fictitious character) (9) + -
Kit Bandy (Fictitious character) (9) + -
Milner, Moses Embree, 1829-1876 (9)