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Publication Date

1851 - 1930

(years)

Genre

Detective and mystery stories (1839) + -
Western stories (1229) + -
Bildungsromans (601) + -
Romance fiction (596) + -
Sea stories (476) + -
War stories (329) + -
Historical fiction (316) + -
Adventure stories (200) + -
Songbooks (95) + -
Spy stories (83) + -

Humorous stories (79) + -
Ghost stories (59) + -
Popular music (53) + -
Songs (53) + -
Biographical fiction (33) + -
Hunting stories (29) + -
Science fiction (27) + -
College stories (11) + -
Sports stories (11) + -
Railroad stories (10) + -
Autobiographical fiction (6) + -
Fantasy fiction (6) + -
Baseball stories (5) + -
Legal stories (5) + -
Fan fiction (4) + -
Horror stories (4) + -
Didactic fiction (3) + -
Domestic fiction (3) + -
Steampunk fiction (3) + -
Wit and humor (3) + -
Bildungsromane (2) + -
Christmas stories (2) + -
Epic poetry (2) + -
Narrative poetry (2) + -
Pastoral fiction (2) + -
Animal stories (1) + -
Autobiographies (1) + -
Fairy tales (1) + -
Football stories (1) + -
Songsters (1) + -
True crime stories (1) + -
Western fiction (1) + -

Series

Beadle's half dime library (790) + -
The banner weekly (604) + -
Beadle's New York dime library (602) + -
Fame and fortune weekly (516) + -
New York Saturday journal (311) + -
New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1903) (270) + -
Beadle's pocket library (264) + -
Five cent wide awake library (236) + -
Pluck and luck (231) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Octavo edition) (200) + -

Beadle's dime novels (191) + -
Beadle's new dime novels (181) + -
Beadle's weekly (155) + -
Waverley library (quarto edition) (148) + -
The New York Saturday star journal (146) + -
Beadle's pocket novels (143) + -
The Saturday weekly journal (95) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story, and adventure (Quarto edition) (91) + -
Waverley library (octavo edition) (86) + -
Fireside library (Beadle and Adams (1872-1898)) (77) + -
Nick Carter weekly (77) + -
Deadwood Dick library (44) + -
Beadle's half-dime singer's library (41) + -
Frank Starr's American novels (40) + -
Nick Carter stories (39) + -
The Saturday journal (37) + -
Speaker series (36) + -
Beadle's dime song books (35) + -
Beadle's dime dialogues (32) + -
Blue and gray weekly (32) + -
Beadle's boy's library of sport, story and adventure (M.J. Ivers & Co.) (31) + -
The Young New Yorker (26) + -
The home monthly (25) + -
American tales (24) + -
Beadle's American library (24) + -
Beadle's dime handbooks (19) + -
Aldine Robin Hood library (17) + -
Beadle's dime base-ball player (17) + -
New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1897) (17) + -
Nugget library (17) + -
Deadwood Dick library (London, England) (15) + -
Beadle's dime biographical library (14) + -
The Youth's casket (14) + -
Belles and beaux (13) + -
The New York Saturday journal (10) + -
Beadle's one cent song books (9) + -
Irwin P. Beadle's American novels (9) + -
Lives of great Americans (9) + -
Tip top weekly (9) + -
Cheap edition of popular authors (8) + -
New Buffalo Bill weekly (7) + -
New and old friends (7) + -
Frank Starr's fifteen cent illustrated novels (6) + -
Sunnyside library (6) + -
New York detective library (5) + -
Beadle & Adams' twenty cent novels (4) + -
Beadle's dime fiction (4) + -
Beadle's popular library (4) + -
Frank Reade library (4) + -
Frank Reade library (Frank T. Fries) (4) + -
Frank Reade weekly magazine (4) + -
Irwin P. Beadle's ten cent novels (4) + -
Beadle's sixpenny tales (3) + -
Log cabin library (3) + -
My queen (3) + -
"American series" songsters (2) + -
Beadle's American sixpenny biographies (2) + -
Beadle's dime book of fun (2) + -
Beadle's fifteen cent novels (2) + -
Frank Starr's New York dime library (2) + -

Author

Self-made man, 1853-1915 (516) + -
Garne, Gaston (470) + -
Carter, Nick (403) + -
Ingraham, Prentiss, 1843-1904 (263) + -
Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885 (222) + -
Badger, Jos. E. (Joseph Edward), 1848-1909 (135) + -
King, Ed (116) + -
Morris, Charles, 1833-1922 (112) + -
Wade, William (109) + -
Ellis, Edward Sylvester, 1840-1916 (103) + -

Whittaker, Frederick, 1838-1889 (103) + -
Harbaugh, T. C. (Thomas Chalmers), 1849-1924 (102) + -
Willett, Edward, 1830-1889 (93) + -
Cowdrick, J. C. (Jesse C.), 1859-1899 (86) + -
Hamilton, W. J., 1843-1892 (81) + -
Starbuck, Roger, 1837- (79) + -
Clyde, Kit (68) + -
Appleton, Horace (61) + -
Fenton, Ralph, Colonel (57) + -
Braddon, Paul (56) + -
Hemyng, Bracebridge, 1841-1901 (55) + -
Coomes, Oll, 1845-1921 (54) + -
Richards, J. P. (52) + -
Armstrong, Alexander (51) + -
Pierce, Jo, 1852-1929 (49) + -
Holmes, Howard, Captain (46) + -
Stevens, D. W., 1849-1901 (45) + -
Clark, Charles Dunning, 1843-1892 (43) + -
Manning, William H. (William Henry), 1852-1929 (42) + -
Sherman, John (41) + -
Warne, Philip S. (40) + -
Pad, Peter (36) + -
Hall, Samuel Stone, 1838-1886 (34) + -
Reid, Mayne, 1818-1883 (34) + -
Bowen, James L. (James Lorenzo), 1842-1919 (33) + -
Eyster, William R. (William Reynolds), 1841-1918 (33) + -
Wilson, Thomas H., Captain (33) + -
Adams, J. F. C., Captain (32) + -
Lee, Harry, Lieut. (32) + -
Warden, Ex-Firechief (31) + -
Austin, Howard (28) + -
Southworth, Arabella (28) + -
Buntline, Ned, 1822 or 1823-1886 (27) + -
Patten, William G. (William Gilbert), 1866-1945 (27) + -
Payne, Harold, 1849-1895 (27) + -
Knox, Jackson (26) + -
Draper, Allyn (25) + -
Finn, Frank S. (Frank Stanislaus), 1840- (25) + -
Sims, A. K., 1854-1936 (25) + -
Crowell, Mary Reed, Mrs., 1847-1934 (24) + -
Howard, Charles, Captain (24) + -
Denison, Mary A. (Mary Andrews), 1826-1911 (22) + -
Stephens, Ann S. (Ann Sophia), 1810-1886 (22) + -
Jenks, George C. (21) + -
Teaser, Tom (21) + -
Turner, Wm. Mason (William Mason), 1835-1877 (21) + -
Arnold, Allan (20) + -
Cushman, Corinne (20) + -
Henderson, J. Stanley, 1830-1889 (20) + -
Legrand, Louis (20) + -
Morris, Anthony P. (Anthony Paschal), Jr., 1849-1921 (20) + -
Claxton, Sara (18) + -
Iron, N. C. (Nathaniel Colchester) (18) + -
Old scout (18) + -
Thomas, Henry J. (17) + -
Burton, Jennie Davis, Mrs. (16) + -
Gordon, James A., General (16) + -
Merritt, James C. (16) + -
Lovejoy, Lillian (15) + -
Victor, Orville J. (Orville James), 1827-1910 (15) + -

Publisher

Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (3953) + -
Tousey, Frank (572) + -
Street & Smith (441) + -
Beadle and Company (419) + -
Wolff, Harry E. (361) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co. (181) + -
Westbury Publishing Co., Inc. (81) + -
Frank Starr & Co. (49) + -
Beadle and Adams (1856-1860) (37) + -
Aldine Publishing Company (17) + -

Irwin P. Beadle & Co. (1859-1860) (16) + -
George Newnes, Limited (15) + -
American News Company (12) + -
Beadle & Brother (12) + -
Adams, Victor & Co. (6) + -
Irwin P. Beadle (Firm) (5) + -
Fries, Frank T. (4) + -
Irwin & Co. (4) + -
Irwin P. Beadle & Co. (1862-1864) (4) + -
M.J. Ivers & Co (4) + -
Arthur Westbrook Company (3) + -
Tousey & Small (3) + -
Tousey, Sinclair, 1818-1887 (3) + -
American Novel Publishing Co. (2) + -
Beadle, Erastus Flavel, 1821-1894 (2) + -
Bonner, Robert, 1824-1899 (2) + -
Waters, Eberts & Co. (2) + -

Topic

Murder (879) + -
Investigation (704) + -
Inheritance and succession (524) + -
Indians of North America (512) + -
Revenge (469) + -
History (441) + -
Rescues (370) + -
Abduction (364) + -
Frontier and pioneer life (356) + -
Indian captivities (330) + -

African Americans (319) + -
Young businesspeople (307) + -
Kidnapping (293) + -
Man-woman relationships (286) + -
Robbery investigation (267) + -
English (256) + -
Scouts (Reconnaissance) (238) + -
Pirates (230) + -
Robbery (220) + -
Stockbrokers (210) + -
Private investigators (207) + -
Mexicans (203) + -
Disguise (201) + -
Missing persons (201) + -
Female offenders (194) + -
Escapes (193) + -
Brigands and robbers (183) + -
French (183) + -
Hunters (178) + -
Treasure troves (174) + -
Gold mines and mining (173) + -
Unrequited love (170) + -
Attempted murder (169) + -
Soldiers (160) + -
Trappers (155) + -
Jealousy (140) + -
Deception (134) + -
Dueling (132) + -
Mining camps (128) + -
Orphans (123) + -
Irish (118) + -
Shipwrecks (114) + -
Cowboys (110) + -
False imprisonment (110) + -
Gamblers (110) + -
Women heroes (102) + -
Indians (100) + -
Marriage (99) + -
Conduct of life (98) + -
Escaped prisoners (98) + -
Wills (97) + -
Heroes (95) + -
Popular music (94) + -
Songs, English (93) + -
Dakota Indians (91) + -
Officers (90) + -
Battles (88) + -
Navies (87) + -
Prisoners (87) + -
Conspiracy (86) + -
Diamonds (82) + -
Apache Indians (80) + -
Secret societies (80) + -
Racially mixed people (79) + -
Extortion (77) + -
Scalping (77) + -
Fugitives from justice (74) + -
Gambling (72) + -
Heiresses (72) + -
Swindlers and swindling (72) + -

Character

Carter, Nick (295) + -
Carter, Chick (Fictitious character) (166) + -
Murphy, Patsy (Fictitious character) (113) + -
United States (63) + -
Deadwood Dick, Jr. (Fictitious character) (60) + -
Washington, George, 1732-1799 (42) + -
Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 (39) + -
Broadway Billy (William Weston) (Fictitious character) (38) + -
Deadwood Dick (Fictitious character) (38) + -
Ten-Ichi (Fictitious character) (35) + -

Harkaway, Jack (Fictitious character) (33) + -
Clark, Jack (Fictitious character) (32) + -
Prentiss, Will (Fictitious character) (32) + -
Confederate States of America (29) + -
Calamity Jane, 1856-1903 (21) + -
Howe, William Howe, Viscount, 1729-1814 (21) + -
Burr, Thad (Fictitious character) (18) + -
Sitting Bull, 1831-1890 (16) + -
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 (15) + -
Arnold, Benedict, 1741-1801 (14) + -
Byrnes, Thomas, 1842-1910 (14) + -
Shortys (Fictitious characters) (14) + -
Boone, Daniel, 1734-1820 (13) + -
Brant, Joseph, 1742-1807 (13) + -
Carter, Trim (Fictitious character) (13) + -
Cornwallis, Charles Cornwallis, Marquis, 1738-1805 (13) + -
Dick Doom (Fictitious character) (13) + -
Hickok, Wild Bill, 1837-1876 (13) + -
Marion, Francis, 1732-1795 (13) + -
Old Avalanche the Annihilator (Fictitious character) (13) + -
Carson, Kit, 1809-1868 (12) + -
Clinton, Henry, Sir, 1738?-1795 (12) + -
Girty, Simon, 1741-1818 (12) + -
Jones, Ida (Fictitious character) (12) + -
Monte, Merle (Fictitious character) (12) + -
Powell, David Franklin, 1847-1906 (12) + -
Tecumseh, Shawnee Chief, 1768-1813 (12) +