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Publication Date

1885 - 1886
(years)

Genre

  • Western stories (2) + -
  • Bandit, outlaw, and highwayman stories (1) + -
  • Detective and mystery stories (1) + -
  • Historical fiction (1) + -
  • Romance fiction (1) + -
  • War stories (1) + -

Series

  • Beadle's half dime library (1) + -
  • Beadle's new dime novels (1) + -
  • Waverley library (octavo edition) (1) + -

Author

  • Burton, Jennie Davis, Mrs. (1) + -
  • Howard, Charles, Captain (1) + -
  • Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885 (1) + -

Publisher

  • Beadle and Adams (1872-1898) (3) + -

Topic

  • Kidnapping (2) + -
  • Murder (2) + -
  • Revenge (2) + -
  • Adopted children (1) + -
  • Creek Indians (1) + -
  • Creek War, 1813-1814 (1) + -
  • Elopement (1) + -
  • Gold mines and mining (1) + -
  • Indian captivities (1) + -
  • Investigation (1) + -
  • Man-woman relationships (1) + -
  • Manitou (Algonquian deity) (1) + -
  • Massacres (1) + -
  • Mental illness (1) + -
  • Mining camps (1) + -
  • Mormons (1) + -
  • Mothers and sons (1) + -
  • Outlaws (1) + -
  • Ransom (1) + -
  • Rescues (1) + -
  • Robbery (1) + -
  • Scalping (1) + -
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Character

  • Calamity Jane, 1856-1903 (1) + -
  • Coffee, John, 1772-1833 (1) + -
  • Deadwood Dick (Fictitious character) (1) + -
  • Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845 (1) + -
  • Weatherford, William, approximately 1780-1824 (1) + -

Place

  • Alabama (1) + -
  • Arizona (1) + -
  • Calvert County (Md.) (1) + -
  • Fort Mims (Ala.) (1) + -

Format

  • Nickel weeklies (2) + -
  • Dime novels (1) + -

Collection

  • Johannsen Collection. Rare Books and Special Collections, Northern Illinois University. (3) + -

Query

  • (-) mods_dateIssued_ms:"1885-10-20"

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(1 - 3 of 3)
Adria, the adopted, or, The mystery of Ellesford Grange
Title
Adria, the adopted, or, The mystery of Ellesford Grange
Author
Burton, Jennie Davis, Mrs.
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, 98 William St.
Publication Date
1885-10-20
Genre
Romance fiction, Detective and mystery stories
Series
Waverley library (octavo edition)
Number
Waverley library (octavo edition) ; no. 74
Deadwood Dick's dust, or, The chained hand
Title
Deadwood Dick's dust, or, The chained hand : a strange story of the mines, being the 35th and ending number of the great "Deadwood Dick" series
Author
Wheeler, Edward L. (Edward Lytton), 1854 or 1855-1885
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, No. 98 William Street
Publication Date
1885-10-20
Genre
Western stories
Series
Beadle's half dime library
Number
Beadle's half dime library ; no. 430
Merciless Matt, or, Red Thunderbolt's secret
Title
Merciless Matt, or, Red Thunderbolt's secret
Author
Howard, Charles, Captain
Publisher
Beadle and Adams, Publishers, 98 William Street
Publication Date
1885-10-20
Genre
Historical fiction, War stories, Western stories
Series
Beadle's new dime novels, Beadle's new dime novels
Number
Beadle's new dime novels. New series ; no. 308, Beadle's new dime novels. Old series ; no. 629

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