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Publication Date

1891 - 1895
(years)

Genre

  • Detective and mystery stories (4) + -
  • Western stories (4) + -
  • Romance fiction (2) + -

Series

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

Author

  • Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885 (2) + -
  • Jenks, George C. (1) + -
  • Sims, A. K., 1854-1936 (1) + -

Publisher

  • Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (4) + -

Topic

  • Mining camps (4) + -
  • Murder (4) + -
  • Outlaws (4) + -
  • Bars (Drinking establishments) (2) + -
  • Disguise (2) + -
  • Gambling (2) + -
  • Kidnapping (2) + -
  • Man-woman relationships (2) + -
  • Rescues (2) + -
  • Revenge (2) + -
  • Deception (1) + -
  • Diamond jewelry (1) + -
  • Enemies (1) + -
  • Friendship (1) + -
  • Gamblers (1) + -
  • Gold mines and mining (1) + -
  • Heroes (1) + -
  • Mexicans (1) + -
  • Robbery (1) + -
  • Secrecy (1) + -
  • Secret service (1) + -
  • Stagecoaches (1) + -
  • Train robberies (1) + -
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Character

  • Deadwood Dick, Jr. (Fictitious character) (2) + -
  • Boston Bob (Professor Robert Roberts) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Hummer from Hummingbird (Hike Hartsook) (1) + -
  • Kodak Kate (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Old Adamant (Ralph Raymond) (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Pete Parrot (Fictitious character) (1) + -

Format

  • Nickel weeklies (4) + -

Collection

  • Johannsen Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (4) + -

Enabled Filters

  • (-) ≠ Log cabin library
  • (-) = Arizona
  • (-) ≠ Spy stories
  • (-) ≠ Indians
  • (-) = Private investigators

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(1 - 4 of 4)
Old Adamant the man of Rock, or, The Hummer from Hummingbird
Title
Old Adamant the man of Rock, or, The Hummer from Hummingbird
Author
Sims, A. K., 1854-1936
Publisher
Beadle & Adams, Publishers, 98 William Street
Publication Date
1891-07-29
Genre
Western stories, Detective and mystery stories, Romance fiction
Series
Beadle's New York dime library
Number
Beadle's New York dime library ; no. 666
Boston Bob the sport detective, or, The queer hand "the professor" played
Title
Boston Bob the sport detective, or, The queer hand "the professor" played : a romance of Grand Gulch
Author
Jenks, George C.
Publisher
Beadle & Adams, Publishers, 98 William Street
Publication Date
1892-08-03
Genre
Western stories, Detective and mystery stories, Romance fiction
Series
Beadle's New York dime library
Number
Beadle's New York dime library ; no. 719
Deadwood Dick Jr.'s diamond dice, or, The cool half-dozen
Title
Deadwood Dick Jr.'s diamond dice, or, The cool half-dozen : the romance of a remarkable raid
Author
Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, No. 98 William Street
Publication Date
1892-12-06
Genre
Western stories, Detective and mystery stories
Series
Beadle's half dime library
Number
Beadle's half dime library ; no. 802
Deadwood Dick, Jr. in Silver Pocket, or, The gambler queen's high stake
Title
Deadwood Dick, Jr. in Silver Pocket, or, The gambler queen's high stake
Author
Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, No. 98 William Street
Publication Date
1894-06-19
Genre
Detective and mystery stories, Western stories
Series
Beadle's half dime library
Number
Beadle's half dime library ; no. 882

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