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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

1891 - 1895
(years)

Genre

  • Detective and mystery stories (2) + -
  • Romance fiction (1) + -

Series

  • Beadle's half dime library (2) + -

Publisher

  • Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (2) + -

Topic

  • Deception (2) + -
  • Assassins (1) + -
  • Brothers (1) + -
  • Doppelgängers (1) + -
  • Homeless persons (1) + -
  • Italians (1) + -
  • Kidnapping (1) + -
  • Mistaken identity (1) + -
  • Poverty (1) + -
  • Private investigators (1) + -
  • Secrecy (1) + -
  • Secret societies (1) + -
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Character

  • Curley Kell (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Monk Merry (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Mosquito Jack (Fictitious character) (1) + -

Place

  • New York (N.Y.) (2) + -

Format

  • Nickel weeklies (2) + -

Collection

  • Johannsen Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (2) + -

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  • (-) ≠ Crowell, Mary Reed, Mrs., 1847-1934
  • (-) ≠ Robbery
  • (-) = Pierce, Jo, 1852-1929
  • (-) = Heroes
  • (-) ≠ Cinders, Caleb (Caleb Lyons) (Fictitious character)

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Five Points lodging-house janitor, or, Monk Merry's Italian bouncers
Title
The Five Points lodging-house janitor, or, Monk Merry's Italian bouncers : a story of the prodigy of Paradise Park
Author
Pierce, Jo, 1852-1929
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, No. 98 William Street
Publication Date
1894-07-17
Genre
Detective and mystery stories
Series
Beadle's half dime library
Number
Beadle's half dime library ; no. 886
Mosquito Jack, the hustler gamin, or, Move-on Mike's grand catch
Title
Mosquito Jack, the hustler gamin, or, Move-on Mike's grand catch
Author
Pierce, Jo, 1852-1929
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, No. 98 William Street
Publication Date
1891-04-21
Genre
Detective and mystery stories, Romance fiction
Series
Beadle's half dime library
Number
Beadle's half dime library ; no. 717

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