A Database of Cheap Literature, 1837-1860

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University of Kansas Libraries

Lawrence, Kansas, United States

Curator:
Elspeth Healey
Periodicals:
Illustrated Family Journal (London).
The Weekly Magazine (London).
Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper (London).
Cassell's Illustrated Family Paper (London).
Editions:
Adam Bell; or, the archers of Englewood forest.
London: G. Purkess. 24 nos. 190 p.
Alfred: or, the adventures of a French gentleman.
London: Henry Lea. 30 nos. 237 p.
The Bottle; or, the drunkard's career.
London: John Dicks. 19 nos. 156 p.
The Brigand; or, the mountain chief. A romance.
London: E. Lloyd, [1851]. 104 nos. 827 p.
Renton Nicholson. Dombey and Daughter: a moral fiction.
London: Thomas Farris. 12 nos. 94 p.
William Hurton. The Doomed Ship; or, the wreck of the Arctic regions.
London: Henry Lea, [1856]. 182 p.
Pierce Egan. Edward the Black Prince; or, A Tale of the Feudal Times.
London: W. S. Johnson. 37 nos. 291 p.
Ellen Percy; or, the memoirs of an actress. Vol. 1.
London: John Dicks. 52 nos. 416 p.
Ellen Percy; or, the memoirs of an actress. Vol. 2.
London: John Dicks. 52 nos. 415 p.
Fair Rosamond, An Historical Romance.
London: William Barth, 1844. 41 nos. 516 p.
Mrs. Catherine G. Ward. The Forest Girl; or, the mountain hut.
"Illustrated standard edition". London: Henry Lea. 598 p.
Joan of Arc, the maid of Orleans.
London: F. Hextall, 1841. 12 nos. 94 p.
Joseph Wilmot; or, the memoirs of a man-servant. Vol. 1.
London: John Dicks, 1854. 52 nos. 415 p.
Joseph Wilmot; or, the memoirs of a man-servant. Vol. 2.
London: John Dicks, 1855. 52 nos. 413 p.
George W. M. Reynolds. Kenneth: a romance of the Highlands.
London: John Dicks, 1856. 47 nos. 376 p.
Eugene Sue. The Labyrinth of Love; or, the mysteries of the heart.
"Illustrated standard edition". London: J. Lofts. 36 nos. 281 p.
Herbert Thornley. Life in London. A Romance.
London: E. Dipple, 1846. 14 nos. 109 p.
Edward Lytton Blanchard. The Life of George Barnwell; or, the London apprentice of the last century.
London: Thomas White. 32 nos. 253 p.
The London Apprentice and the Goldsmith's Daughter of West Chepe; or, the evil May-day. A story in the times of bluff King Hal. Vol. 1.
London: W. S. Johnson, [1852]. 31 nos. 244 p.
The London Apprentice and the Goldsmith's Daughter of West Chepe; or, the evil May-day. A story in the times of bluff King Hal. Vol. 2.
London: W. S. Johnson. 31 nos. 248 p.
The London Apprentice and the Goldsmith's Daughter of West Chepe; or, the evil May-day. A story in the times of bluff King Hal. Vol. 3.
London: W. S. Johnson. 29 nos. 230 p.
Henry Cockton , Esq. The Love Match:.
London: W. M. Clark, 1847. 24 nos. 373 p.
Henry Cockton , Esq. The Love Match.
London: W. M. Clark, 1849. 24 nos. 373 p.
George W. M. Reynolds. The Loves of the Harem; a tale of Constantinople.
London: John Dicks, 1855. 42 nos. 333 p.
Mary Price; or, the memoirs of a servant-maid. Vol. 1.
London: John Dicks. 52 nos. 414 p.
Mary Price; or, the memoirs of a servant-maid. Vol. 2.
London: John Dicks. 52 nos. 414 p.
George W. M. Reynolds. The Massacre of Glencoe.
London: John Dicks. 43 nos. 339 p.
Thomas Miller. The Mysteries of London. Lights and Shadows of London Life. Third Series.
London: G. Vickers, 1849. 52 nos. 416 p.
George W. M. Reynolds. The Mysteries of London. Second series. Vol. 1.
London: G. Vickers, 1847. 52 nos. 416 p.
George W. M. Reynolds. The Mysteries of London. Vol. 2.
London: George Vickers, 1846. 53 nos. 424 p.
M. Eugene Sue. The Mysteries of Paris.
"Roscoe's library edition". London: E. Appleyard, 1845. 32 nos. 522 p.
George W. M. Reynolds. The Necromancer.
London: J. Dicks. 33 nos. 264 p.
Nell Gwynne; or, the mysteries of the court of Charles the Second. A Romance of History.
London: Barth. 62 nos. 492 p.
The Novel Newspaper. Vol. 15.
London: N. Bruce, 1843. 41 nos.
The Novel Newspaper. Vol. 18.
London: Bruce and Wyld, 1845. 41 nos.
The Orphan Sisters, or, the lover's secret.
London: John Lofts. 43 nos. 337 p.
M. Eugene Süe. Paula Monti: or, the Hôtel Lambert.
London: W. M. Clark. 4 nos. 65 p.
George W. M. Reynolds , Esq. Pickwick Abroad; or, the tour in France.
London: Willoughby & Co. 80 nos. 628 p.
Pierce Egan the younger. Quintin Matsys, the blacksmith of Antwerp, an historical romance.
London: W. Barth. 298 p.
Richard Coeur de Lion. An historical romance.
London: George Peirce. 48 nos. 448 p.
The Rivals; or, the spectre of the hall. A romance.
London: E. Lloyd, [1847]. 103 nos. 820 p.
Pierce Egan. Robin Hood and Little John or the merry men of Sherwood forest.
London: W. S. Johnson, [1850]. 35 nos. 280 p.
George W. M. Reynolds. Rosa Lambert.
London: John Dicks, 1854. 52 nos. 411 p.
Sylvester Sound the Somnambulist.
London: W. M. Clark, 1844. 367 p.
Gabriel Alexander. Wallace: the hero of Scotland.
London: John Dicks. 34 nos. 284 p.
Pierce Egan the younger. Wat Tyler.
London: Geo. Peirce, 1845. 55 nos. 874 p.
Pierce Egan. Wat Tyler.
London: [W. S. Johnson], 1851. 64 nos. 510 p.
Will Watch: a tale of the coast. The narrative founded on fact, and characters drawn from life.
London: W. M. Clark. 47 nos. 380 p.
J. H. Newton. William Tell, the hero of Switzerland. An historical romance.
London: George Peirce. 28 nos. 221 p.
The Young Duchess; or, memoirs of a lady of quality. A sequel to "Ellen Percy.".
London: John Dicks. 52 nos. 415 p.
Tales of Heroism, and Record of Strange and Wonderful Adventures. Being a collection and register of deeds of bravery, heroism, and devotion.
London: William Mark Clark, 1847. 50 nos. 792 p.
Tales of my Landlady.
London: B. D. Cousins. 33 nos.
The Temptation; or, the watch tower of Koat-Vën: a romantic tale.
London: [G. Vickers], 1846. 14 nos. 116 p.
The Historical Romance of Buckingham and Richelieu.
London: Sinnett, 1853. 16 nos. 132 p.