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Publication Date

1851 - 1930

(years)

Genre

Detective and mystery stories (2102) + -
Western stories (2041) + -
Romance fiction (671) + -
Bildungsromans (605) + -
Sea stories (459) + -
Historical fiction (292) + -
War stories (269) + -
Adventure stories (172) + -
Humorous stories (60) + -
Ghost stories (56) + -

Biographical fiction (47) + -
Hunting stories (28) + -
Railroad stories (13) + -
Sports stories (12) + -
College stories (10) + -
Autobiographical fiction (7) + -
Fantasy fiction (7) + -
Baseball stories (5) + -
Legal stories (5) + -
Fan fiction (4) + -
Horror stories (4) + -
Didactic fiction (3) + -
Domestic fiction (3) + -
Wit and humor (3) + -
Bildungsromane (2) + -
Christmas stories (2) + -
Epic poetry (2) + -
Narrative poetry (2) + -
Pastoral fiction (2) + -
Western fiction (2) + -
Animal stories (1) + -
Autobiographies (1) + -
Fairy tales (1) + -
Football stories (1) + -
True crime stories (1) + -

Series

Beadle's half dime library (1022) + -
Beadle's New York dime library (913) + -
The banner weekly (604) + -
Fame and fortune weekly (516) + -
Beadle's pocket library (366) + -
New York Saturday journal (311) + -
New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1903) (256) + -
Five cent wide awake library (228) + -
Pluck and luck (224) + -
Beadle's dime novels (213) + -

Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Octavo edition) (206) + -
Beadle's new dime novels (184) + -
Waverley library (quarto edition) (166) + -
Beadle's weekly (155) + -
Beadle's pocket novels (148) + -
The New York Saturday star journal (146) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Quarto edition) (108) + -
Fireside library (Beadle and Adams (1872-1898)) (102) + -
The Saturday weekly journal (96) + -
Nick Carter weekly (76) + -
The star journal (61) + -
Deadwood Dick library (54) + -
Beadle's American library (51) + -
Beadle's dime dialogues (49) + -
Nick Carter stories (40) + -
Frank Starr's American novels (37) + -
The Saturday journal (37) + -
Speaker series (36) + -
Blue and gray weekly (31) + -
The Young New Yorker (26) + -
The home monthly (25) + -
Deadwood Dick library (London, England) (24) + -
Beadle's dime handbooks (22) + -
Aldine Robin Hood library (18) + -
American tales (18) + -
Beadle's dime base-ball player (17) + -
New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1897) (17) + -
Nugget library (16) + -
Beadle's dime biographical library (14) + -
The Youth's casket (14) + -
Belles and beaux (13) + -
New and old friends (13) + -
Beadle & Adams' twenty cent novels (12) + -
Cheap edition of popular authors (10) + -
The New York Saturday journal (10) + -
Beadle's popular library (9) + -
Irwin P. Beadle's American novels (9) + -
Lives of great Americans (9) + -
Tip top weekly (9) + -
Frank Starr's fifteen cent illustrated novels (7) + -
New Buffalo Bill weekly (7) + -
Sunnyside library (6) + -
Frank Starr's New York dime library (5) + -
Irwin P. Beadle's ten cent novels (5) + -
Beadle's sixpenny tales (4) + -
Frank Reade library (Frank T. Fries) (4) + -
New York detective library (4) + -
Beadle's dime fiction (3) + -
Log cabin library (3) + -
My queen (3) + -
Beadle's American sixpenny biographies (2) + -
Beadle's dime book of fun (2) + -
Beadle's dime library of choice fiction (2) + -
Beadle's fifteen cent novels (2) + -
Beadle's frontier series (2) + -
Men of the time (2) + -
Secret service : Old and Young King Brady, detectives (2) + -
Arm chair journal (1) + -
Arm chair library (Brigham) (1) + -
Beadle's dime classic stories (1) + -

Author

Self-made man, 1853-1915 (516) + -
Garne, Gaston (470) + -
Carter, Nick (389) + -
Ingraham, Prentiss, 1843-1904 (330) + -
Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885 (316) + -
Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward), 1848-1909 (222) + -
Aiken, Albert W., 1846-1894 (142) + -
Harbaugh, T. C. (Thomas Chalmers), 1849-1924 (123) + -
Coomes, Oll, 1845-1921 (116) + -
King, Ed (116) + -

Wade, William (109) + -
Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 (108) + -
Morris, Charles, 1833-1922 (106) + -
Willett, Edward, 1830-1889 (96) + -
Whittaker, Frederick, 1838-1889 (94) + -
Cowdrick, J. C. (Jesse C.), 1859-1899 (88) + -
Starbuck, Roger, 1837- (84) + -
Hamilton, W. J., 1843-1892 (81) + -
Clyde, Kit (67) + -
Eyster, William R. (William Reynolds), 1841-1918 (66) + -
Holmes, Howard, Captain (63) + -
Appleton, Horace (61) + -
Fenton, Ralph, Colonel (55) + -
Warne, Philip S. (55) + -
Hemyng, Bracebridge, 1841-1901 (54) + -
Braddon, Paul (53) + -
Hall, Samuel Stone, 1838-1886 (52) + -
Armstrong, Alexander (51) + -
Manning, William H. (William Henry), 1852-1929 (51) + -
Richards, J. P. (49) + -
Stevens, D. W., 1849-1901 (46) + -
Victor, Metta Victoria Fuller, 1831-1885 (45) + -
Pierce, Jo, 1852-1929 (43) + -
Sims, A. K., 1854-1936 (43) + -
Clark, Charles Dunning, 1843-1892 (42) + -
Patten, William G. (William Gilbert), 1866-1945 (41) + -
Sherman, John (40) + -
Bowen, James L. (James Lorenzo), 1842-1919 (35) + -
Adams, J. F. C., Captain (33) + -
Finn, Frank S. (Frank Stanislaus), 1840- (32) + -
Legrand, Louis (32) + -
Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883 (32) + -
Wilson, Thomas H., Captain (32) + -
Lee, Harry, Lieut. (31) + -
Pad, Peter (31) + -
Warden, Ex-Firechief (31) + -
Austin, Howard (29) + -
Hazard, Harry (29) + -
Draper, Allyn (28) + -
Howard, Charles, Captain (28) + -
Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 (26) + -
Payne, Harold, 1849-1895 (25) + -
Buntline, Ned, 1822 or 1823-1886 (24) + -
Knox, Jackson (24) + -
Jenks, George C. (23) + -
Cushman, Corinne (22) + -
Wilton, Mark, 1852-1929 (22) + -
Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia), 1810-1886 (21) + -
Denison, Mary A. (Mary Andrews), 1826-1911 (20) + -
Old scout (20) + -
Crowell, Mary Reed, Mrs., 1847-1934 (19) + -
Henderson, J. Stanley, 1830-1889 (19) + -
Merritt, James C. (19) + -
Turner, Wm. Mason (William Mason), 1835-1877 (18) + -
Browne, George Waldo, 1851-1930 (17) + -
Osbon, John W. (17) + -
Holt, Arthur F., Colonel (16) + -
Iron, N. C. (Nathaniel Colchester) (16) + -
Southworth, Arabella (16) + -
Arnold, Allan (15) + -

Publisher

Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (4591) + -
Tousey, Frank (546) + -
Street & Smith (426) + -
Beadle and Company (420) + -
Wolff, Harry E. (362) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co. (194) + -
Westbury Publishing Co., Inc. (81) + -
Frank Starr & Co. (49) + -
Beadle and Adams (1856-1860) (37) + -
George Newnes, Limited (24) + -

George Routledge and Sons (24) + -
Aldine Publishing Company (18) + -
Beadle & Brother (12) + -
Irwin P. Beadle & Co. (1859-1860) (11) + -
Adams, Victor & Co. (6) + -
Irwin P. Beadle & Co. (1862-1864) (6) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co (5) + -
Arthur Westbrook Company (4) + -
Fries, Frank T. (4) + -
Irwin & Co. (4) + -
Irwin P. Beadle (Firm) (4) + -
American News Company (3) + -
Tousey & Small (3) + -
Beadle, Erastus Flavel, 1821-1894 (2) + -
Bonner, Robert, 1824-1899 (2) + -
Tousey, Sinclair, 1818-1887 (2) + -
Waters, Eberts & Co. (2) + -
American Novel Publishing Co. (1) + -
James H. Brigham (1) + -

Topic

Murder (1135) + -
Outlaws (977) + -
Investigation (814) + -
Indians of North America (703) + -
Revenge (677) + -
Inheritance and succession (629) + -
Abduction (492) + -
Rescues (453) + -
Frontier and pioneer life (442) + -
History (383) + -

Indian captivities (372) + -
Mexicans (372) + -
Kidnapping (350) + -
Scouts (Reconnaissance) (338) + -
Brigands and robbers (322) + -
Gold mines and mining (311) + -
Young businesspeople (307) + -
Robbery investigation (303) + -
Man-woman relationships (300) + -
Robbery (291) + -
Mining camps (278) + -
English (273) + -
Private investigators (268) + -
Disguise (255) + -
Escapes (242) + -
Soldiers (240) + -
Cowboys (233) + -
Missing persons (225) + -
Gamblers (219) + -
Hunters (217) + -
Pirates (217) + -
Female offenders (211) + -
Stockbrokers (211) + -
Treasure troves (193) + -
Attempted murder (191) + -
Trappers (183) + -
French (181) + -
Indians (172) + -
Unrequited love (171) + -
Jealousy (159) + -
Women heroes (151) + -
Apache Indians (137) + -
False imprisonment (137) + -
Deception (136) + -
Bars (Drinking establishments) (133) + -
Irish (127) + -
Dakota Indians (126) + -
Orphans (126) + -
Heroes (118) + -
Gambling (115) + -
Spaniards (115) + -
Miners (114) + -
Vigilantes (111) + -
Wagon trains (108) + -
Prisoners (103) + -
Escaped prisoners (102) + -
Comanche Indians (100) + -
Stagecoaches (100) + -
Shooters of firearms (98) + -
Wills (97) + -
Battles (96) + -
Fugitives from justice (96) + -
Chinese (95) + -
Nobility (95) + -
Shipwrecks (93) + -
Conduct of life (88) + -
Diamonds (88) + -
Racially mixed people (88) + -
Scalping (88) + -
Secret societies (88) + -

Character

Carter, Nick (282) + -
Carter, Chick (Fictitious character) (161) + -
Murphy, Patsy (Fictitious character) (109) + -
Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 (101) + -
Deadwood Dick, Jr. (Fictitious character) (89) + -
Deadwood Dick (Fictitious character) (74) + -
United States (65) + -
Powell, David Franklin, 1847-1906 (40) + -
Broadway Billy (William Weston) (Fictitious character) (35) + -
Calamity Jane, 1856-1903 (35) + -

Clark, Jack (Fictitious character) (31) + -
Prentiss, Will (Fictitious character) (31) + -
Harkaway, Jack (Fictitious character) (30) + -
Ten-Ichi (Fictitious character) (30) + -
Washington, George, 1732-1799 (29) + -
Confederate States of America (28) + -
Omohundro, John Burwell, 1846-1880 (27) + -
Hickok, Wild Bill, 1837-1876 (25) + -
Phenix, Joe (Fictitious character) (24) + -
Talbot, Dick (Fictitious character) (24) + -
Old Avalanche the Annihilator (Fictitious character) (23) + -
Sitting Bull, 1831-1890 (19) + -
Bowers, Joe (Fictitious character) (17) + -
Burr, Thad (Fictitious character) (16) + -
Girty, Simon, 1741-1818 (15) + -
Kodak Kate (Fictitious character) (15) + -
Byrnes, Thomas, 1842-1910 (14) + -
Carson, Kit, 1809-1868 (14) + -
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 (14) + -
Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801 (13) + -
Carter, Trim (Fictitious character) (13) + -
Texas Rangers (13) + -
Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820 (12) + -
Brant, Joseph, 1742-1807 (12) + -
Crockett, Davy, 1786-1836 (12) + -
Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876 (12) + -
Hall, Samuel Stone, 1838-1886 (12) + -
Jones, Ida (Fictitious character) (12) + -
Shortys (Fictitious characters) (12) + -
Wallace, Big-Foot, 1817-1899 (12) + -
Dick Doom (Fictitious character) (11) + -
Harkaway, Jack, Jr. (Fictitious character) (11) + -
New York Nat (Fictitious character) (11) + -
Pontiac, Ottawa Chief, -1769 (11) + -
Tecumseh, Shawnee Chief, 1768-1813 (11) + -
Cortina, Juan N. (Juan Nepomuceno), 1824-1894 (10) + -
De Mendoza, Adelina (Fictitious character) (10) + -
Rosebud Rob (Fictitious character) (10) + -
Fresh of 'Frisco (Jackson Blake) (Fictitious character) (9) + -
Kit Bandy (Fictitious character) (9) + -
Leone Harris (Fictitious character) (9) + -
Old Avalanche (Fictitious character) (9) + -
Pawnee Bill, 1860-1942 (9) + -
Quartz, Jack, Doctor (Fictitious character) (9) + -
Rockett, Bob (Fictitious character) (9) + -
Will Wildfire (Fictitious character) (9) + -
Yellowbird, Yank (Fictitious character) (9) + -
Bandy, Kit (Fictitious character) (8) +