Fiction

This collection contains dime novels, nickel weeklies, reprint libraries (some of which contain both fiction and non-fiction but are collected here), and related popular fiction titles from the dime novel era (1860-1915).  Some representative precursors (penny dreadfuls and Yellowbacks) are also included, along with international translations and imitations, some dating later than 1915.
 
Please note some of the items in this historical collection may include outdated language and imagery that is insensitive, offensive, or which does not reflect the current values of Villanova University.  No endorsement is implied.

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This collection contains dime novels, nickel weeklies, reprint libraries (some of which contain both fiction and non-fiction but are collected here), and related popular fiction titles from the dime novel era (1860-1915).  Some representative precursors (penny dreadfuls and Yellowbacks) are also included, along with international translations and imitations, some dating later than 1915.
 
Please note some of the items in this historical collection may include outdated language and imagery that is insensitive, offensive, or which does not reflect the current values of Villanova University.  No endorsement is implied.

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    This early reprint library contained a mix of fiction and non-fiction.
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    F. M. Lupton issued several distinct series under the "Leisure Hour Library" during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Different variations of the series have different physical formats, and the line was occasionally sub-licensed to appear under the banners of different publishers. This collection is designed to hold specimens from all of these members of the product family.
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    This collection contains issues from Street & Smith's Log Cabin Library and its successor, The Old Log Cabin.
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    This is a Spanish language serial account of WWI, published during the war with color covers. 
     
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    This series was also known as the Magnet Detective Library and the New Magnet Library.
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    This collection contains items that are not part of a series or which belong to a series but have no siblings available.
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    This 32-volume series (digitized here in its entirety) follows the continuing adventures of Motor Matt, a mechanically-inclined and heroic youth, and his many friends. More information about the series (and its various successors) can be found at dimenovels.org.
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