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Publication Date

1888 - 1916
(years)

Genre

  • Detective and mystery stories (44) + -
  • Sea stories (2) + -
  • Western stories (2) + -
  • Romance fiction (1) + -
  • Sports stories (1) + -

Series

  • Nick Carter weekly (17) + -
  • New Nick Carter weekly (New York, N.Y. : 1903) (16) + -
  • Beadle's half dime library (9) + -
  • Beadle's New York dime library (1) + -
  • Buffalo Bill stories (1) + -
  • Nick Carter stories (1) + -

Author

  • Carter, Nick (34) + -
  • Pierce, Jo, 1852-1929 (2) + -
  • Author of "Buffalo Bill" (1) + -
  • Banker, Jackson (1) + -
  • Blake, Redmond (1) + -
  • Brown, William Perry, 1847-1923 (1) + -
  • Clark, Charles Heber, 1841-1915 (1) + -
  • Cowdrick, J. C. (Jesse C.), 1859-1899 (1) + -
  • Jenks, George C. (1) + -
  • Knox, Jackson (1) + -
  • Lawson, W. B. (1) + -
  • Lewis, Enrique H., 1863- (1) + -
  • Phillips, Roland Ashford (1) + -
  • St. Meyer, Ned (1) + -
  • Waring, Marcus H., 1852-1929 (1) + -
  • Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885 (1) + -
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Publisher

  • Street & Smith (35) + -
  • Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (8) + -
  • M.J. Ivers & Co. (2) + -

Topic

  • Criminal investigation (45) + -
  • Attempted murder (7) + -
  • Murder (7) + -
  • Female offenders (6) + -
  • Swindlers and swindling (6) + -
  • Inheritance and succession (5) + -
  • Kidnapping (5) + -
  • Counterfeits and counterfeiting (4) + -
  • Deception (4) + -
  • Private investigators (4) + -
  • Robbery (4) + -
  • Secret societies (4) + -
  • Impostors and imposture (3) + -
  • Lawyers (3) + -
  • Missing persons (3) + -
  • Abduction (2) + -
  • Bank robberies (2) + -
  • Criminals (2) + -
  • Disguise (2) + -
  • Forgery (2) + -
  • Gold (2) + -
  • Murderers (2) + -
  • Organized crime (2) + -
  • Physicians (2) + -
  • Piracy (2) + -
  • Police (2) + -
  • Prisoners (2) + -
  • Railroad travel (2) + -
  • Rescues (2) + -
  • Thieves (2) + -
  • Women (2) + -
  • Actresses (1) + -
  • Arrest (1) + -
  • Assault and battery (1) + -
  • Austrians (1) + -
  • Bank employees (1) + -
  • Bankers (1) + -
  • Banks and banking (1) + -
  • Bigamy (1) + -
  • Blacks (1) + -
  • Bonds (1) + -
  • Brigands and robbers (1) + -
  • British (1) + -
  • Brothers (1) + -
  • Brothers and sisters (1) + -
  • Carriages and carts (1) + -
  • Check fraud (1) + -
  • Chloroform (1) + -
  • Clairvoyants (1) + -
  • Conspiracy (1) + -
  • Counterfeiters (1) + -
  • Crematoriums (1) + -
  • Customs administration (1) + -
  • Dismissal of (1) + -
  • Drowning (1) + -
  • Dwarfs (1) + -
  • Electric shock (1) + -
  • Electrocution (1) + -
  • Employees (1) + -
  • Enemies (1) + -
  • Extortion (1) + -
  • Femmes fatales (1) + -
  • Ferris wheels (1) + -
  • Forgers (1) + -
  • Fortune (1) + -
  • Fugitives from justice (1) + -
  • Gamblers (1) + -
  • Gambling (1) + -
  • Germans (1) + -
  • Household employees (1) + -
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Character

  • Carter, Nick (31) + -
  • Carter, Chick (Fictitious character) (19) + -
  • Murphy, Patsy (Fictitious character) (8) + -
  • Ferret, Bob (Fictitious character) (4) + -
  • Benton, Isabel (Fictitious character) (2) + -
  • Burton, Jack (Fictitious character) (2) + -
  • Danton, Mercedes (Fictitious character) (2) + -
  • McClusky, George W., 1861-1912 (2) + -
  • Pommery, Sec (Fictitious character) (2) + -
  • Ten-Ichi (Fictitious character) (2) + -
  • Buffalo Bill, 1846-1917 (1) + -
  • Carter, Nick, (Edith), Mrs. (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Dawson, Tom (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Dazaar the Arch Fiend (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Deadwood Dick, Jr. (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Derrington, Dan (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Detective Matt (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Detective Walden (Wirt Walden) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Dorrant, James (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Foxy Fred (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Hutchinson, Buff (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Jingo Jim (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Jones, Ida (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Lightning Leo (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Marling, Max (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Pretzel, Hans (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Ready Ralph (Ralph Rapier) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Red Jeff (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Reesey, Cora, Madame Ree (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Scylla the Sea Robber (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Tempest, Cora (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • United States. Department of the Treasury (1) + -
  • United States. Secret Service (1) + -
  • Watson, Duffield (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.) (1) + -
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Place

  • New York (N.Y.) (33) + -
  • Chicago (Ill.) (4) + -
  • Washington (D.C.) (2) + -
  • Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) (1) + -
  • Colorado (1) + -
  • Durango (Colo.) (1) + -
  • Greece (1) + -
  • Long Island Sound (N.Y. and Conn.) (1) + -
  • Mount Vernon (Westchester County, N.Y.) (1) + -
  • Québec (Québec) (1) + -
  • San Francisco (Calif.) (1) + -
  • Stamford (Conn.) (1) + -
  • Tibet Region (1) + -
  • Toronto (Ont.) (1) + -
  • United States (1) + -
  • Wall Street (New York, N.Y.) (1) + -
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Format

  • Nickel weeklies (45) + -

Collection

  • Edward T. LeBlanc Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (34) + -
  • Johannsen Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (11) + -

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Nick Carter in a hole, or, A plan to catch him that didn't work
Title
Nick Carter in a hole, or, A plan to catch him that didn't work
Author
Carter, Nick
Publisher
Street & Smith, 238 William St.
Publication Date
1900-02-24
Genre
Detective and mystery stories
Series
Nick Carter weekly
Number
Nick Carter weekly ; no. 165
The government custom's swindle, or, Nick Carter's work for the U.S. Treasury
Title
The government custom's swindle, or, Nick Carter's work for the U.S. Treasury
Author
Carter, Nick
Publisher
Street & Smith, 238 William St.
Publication Date
1900-06-09
Genre
Detective and mystery stories
Series
Nick Carter weekly
Number
Nick Carter weekly ; no. 180
The blood-stained check, or, Nick Carter in the dissecting room
Title
The blood-stained check, or, Nick Carter in the dissecting room
Author
Carter, Nick
Publisher
Street & Smith, 238 William St.
Publication Date
1900-06-23
Genre
Detective and mystery stories
Series
Nick Carter weekly
Number
Nick Carter weekly ; no. 182
Bob Ferret's pass-word, or, The chase of the gold ship
Title
Bob Ferret's pass-word, or, The chase of the gold ship
Author
Carter, Nick
Publisher
Street & Smith, 29 Rose St.
Publication Date
1898-05-14
Genre
Detective and mystery stories
Series
Nick Carter weekly
Number
Nick Carter weekly ; no. 72
The skeleton hand, or, The dumb shadowers of Nick Carter's detective school
Title
The skeleton hand, or, The dumb shadowers of Nick Carter's detective school
Author
Carter, Nick
Publisher
Street & Smith, 81 Fulton St.
Publication Date
1898-08-06
Genre
Detective and mystery stories
Series
Nick Carter weekly
Number
Nick Carter weekly ; no. 84
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