Items with "Collier, Old Cap." as Credited Author
Note: This list is sorted by the earliest known
dated edition for each title; earlier editions may exist.
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Keen, the headquarters detective; or, Murdered without a markThe McCoy-Hatfield Feud; or, The Famous Kentucky Vendetta
The Whitechapel murders
1883
The Mysterious detective; or, Piping a hidden crimeYoung Ironclad, the keen detective; or, Tracing the castle garden mystery
1888
La Mafia; or, The New Orleans Italian friend's Oath1889
Dashing Hal, the terror of the crooks; or, unravelling the mystery of the old stone houseLightning frank; or, piping the mystery of the red mantle
Liverpool Jack; or, piping the greatest case in New York
The Oath bound brotherhood; or, The Miner detective's last chance
The Oklahoma boomers; or, plotting the great land steal
Vidal, the silent detective; or, The secret of the Emerald casket
The White cap fiends; or, The victim of one hundred lashes
Who murdered Doctor Cronin? or, Shadowing the real criminals
1890
Garry and the thugs of Gloucester; or, tracking the scared diamond of KobalaGarry, the Jersey Hawk-Shaw; or, The murdered peddler of the mill pond
The New York detective; or, Ferreting out a wall street tragedy
The three million bond forgery; or, tracking the bank wreckers
The union square mystery; or, tracked by a Wizard photograph
Who murdered her? or, Solving the Trenton murder
1891
Dave Dotson in New York; or, tracing the crime of the brown houseThe Elevated Railroad tragedy; or, Garry and the Insurance Syndicate
1892
The Adams Express robber's league; or, conspiring to steal a million dollarsBadge, the Illusionist detective; or, Among the shady character of New York
Dave Dotson's Greatest Case; or, The Startling Mystery of Myrtle Court
Eileen, the Spy; or, Scotland yard's superb detective
The mystery of a back street; or, Dave Dotson and the mining swindlers
Peter price, the magic change detective
The Sheepshead Bay mystery; or, Dave Dotson and the fakirs of Coney Island
1893
Bert Pex, the young Vidoq; or, tracking the crime of the Old RookeryBlack Tom, the Negro detective; or, solving a Thompson Street mystery
The great Wynne Mystery; or, Captain Dash and the Third Avenue thugs
Infanta Eulalia's Jewels; or, Old Cap Collier among the crooks at the World's fair
Old Dodger, the veteran detective; or, The phantom of Poverty Lane
Roehl and Pallister's escape from sing sing; or, hunting down two death convicts
Thunderbolt Phil; or, tracking a million dollar defaulter
1894
Baldo, the Ferret; or, Tracking the Band of KidnappersDave Dotson and the counterfeiters; or, tracking a gang of swindlers
Dave Dotson on hand; or, The crime of Pin's head road
Dave Dotson's long trail; or, solving the mystery of the initialed handkerchief
The Mystery of Cab 21; or, A Startling crime of the Tenderloin Precinct
The Princess of Gotham; or, Ned Vole, the Specter detective
Thunderbolt Phil's master stroke; or, unearthing a terrible crime
Zaros, the Egyptian detective; or, tracking the thugs of New York's Arab Colony
1895
Alfrida, the man tracker; or, The sign of the fiveBrooklyn's greatest murder mystery; or, Dave Dotson in quest of a miser's assassin
The Cave Dwellers of New York; or, Dave Dotson trailing the Boulevard mystery
Dave Dotson and the tragedy of the woods; or, Solving the mysterious murder of a beautiful heiress
Dick Spark's strange clew; or, The mystery of a Coney Island murder
Matropia, the thieves' Mogul; or, Jack Vint piping the criminals trust
The sixth avenue murder; or, How superintendent Byrnes captured Caesar, the Black Strangler
Thunderbolt Phil's brilliant exploit; or, Solving the mystery of a crime in high life
1896
As the clock struck twelve; or, The startling mystery of New York's Gay BohemiaCuba Libre; or, detective price tracking the Spanish spies
Dick Darrell, the artist detective; or, The Strange mystery of the studio
Donald Dare, the dashing detective; or, In quest of a band of mid-night assassins
The Ferret of wall street; or, Ned Baldo tracking the bank note Counterfeiters
Garry's remarkable search; or, The mystery of the whispering Villa
General Gomez's young aides; or, fighting for Cuba's freedom
The Mysterious Fernandez affair; or, detective dark unearthing a hidden tragedy
The mystery of St. Paul's Churchyard; or, piping the grave vandals of New York
Young Dillon's strange clew; or, The mystery of the brass coil
1897
The Albany boy-kidnapping case; or, Joe Phoenix following the trail of a band of abductorsThe Barracks murder mystery; or, Peter price piping an artful assassin
The Black man from India; or, The curious search of a New York detective
The great Klondike Gold robbery; or, Dove Dotson tracking thieves from the Alaska Diggings
Old Cap Cooper, the Florida Sleuth; or, The greatest detective in the Everglade State
Old Doxey's master stroke; or, A mystery of the dark side of New York
Old Tramp, the Hermit detective; or, tracking the opium smugglers of San Francisco
Young Dike, the messenger Boy detective; or, On the trail of a band of wall street swindlers
1898
The Brandywine Bridge mystery; or, Garry, the Jersey Hawkshaw, solving a Wilmington crimeChicago's greatest crime; or, The most mysterious case on record
Dave Dotson in Baltimore; or, tracking an unknown murderer in the Monumental City
File no. 1161; or, Adam Grice on the trail of a pair of poisoners
Garry, the Hawkshaw, and the Spanish Spies; or, solving the mystery of the strange disappearance of secret state papers