Reid, Mayne 1818-1883
Overview
| Works: | 2,056 works in 7,273 publications in 11 languages and 32,773 library holdings |
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| Genres: | Fiction Western fiction Juvenile works Action and adventure fiction History Adventure stories Nature stories Biographies Dime novels Maps |
| Roles: | Author, Editor, Translator, Creator, Bibliographic antecedent, Other, Engraver |
| Classifications: | PR5219.R26, FIC |
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Most widely held works about
Mayne Reid
- Captain Mayne Reid by Joan Steele( Book )
- Mayne Reid; a memoir of his life by Elizabeth Hyde Reid( Book )
- Captain Mayne Reid : his life and adventures by Elizabeth Hyde Reid( Book )
- Ran away to sea: : An autobiography for boys. by Mayne Reid( Book )
- Christopher Morley and Captain Mayne Reid by F. V Morley( Book )
- Maĭn Rid : zhil otvazhnyĭ kapitan by A. B Tanaseĭchuk( Book )
- Afloat in the Forest A Voyage among the Tree-Tops by Mayne Reid( )
- Ran Away To Sea : An Autobiography For Boys by Mayne Reid( )
- The forest exiles : or, The perils of a Peruvian family amid the wilds of the Amazon by Mayne Reid( )
- Lost Lenore; Or, The Adventures Of A Rolling Stone : by Mayne Reid( )
- The image of America in the novels of Mayne Reid: a study of a romantic Expatriate by Joan Steele( )
- The boy hunters; or, Adventures in search of a white buffalo by Mayne Reid( Book )
- Sketches by a skirmisher : the Mexican War writings of Capt. Mayne Reid, Co. B, 2nd Regiment of New York Volunteers by Mayne Reid( Book )
- Erkeri zhoghovatsu hing hatorov by Mayne Reid( Book )
- Vsadnik bez golovy ; Belyĭ vozhdʹ by Mayne Reid( Book )
- The rifle rangers, or, Adventures in southern Mexico by Mayne Reid( Book )
- Pryhody i︠u︡ngy villi : z mali︠u︡nkami by Mayne Reid( Book )
- Winslow Fuller Sanderson papers by Winslow F Sanderson( )
- Buckingham Smith and John Torrey correspondence by Buckingham Smith( )
- Dossier Mayne Reid( Book )
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Most widely held works by
Mayne Reid
The boy hunters; or, Adventures in search of a white buffalo by
Mayne Reid(
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89 editions published between 1800 and 1968 in English and Undetermined and held by 947 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the flora, fauna, and adventures three brothers encounter while searching for a white buffalo on the American prairie
89 editions published between 1800 and 1968 in English and Undetermined and held by 947 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the flora, fauna, and adventures three brothers encounter while searching for a white buffalo on the American prairie
The young voyageurs; or, The boy hunters in the North by
Mayne Reid(
)
104 editions published between 1853 and 2018 in English and held by 909 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
104 editions published between 1853 and 2018 in English and held by 909 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Odd people. Being a popular description of singular races of man by
Mayne Reid(
)
57 editions published between 1860 and 2020 in English and Dargwa and held by 892 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the flora, fauna, and adventures three brothers encounter while searching for a white buffalo on the American prairie
57 editions published between 1860 and 2020 in English and Dargwa and held by 892 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Describes the flora, fauna, and adventures three brothers encounter while searching for a white buffalo on the American prairie
The quadroon; or, Adventures in the Far West by
Mayne Reid(
Book
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38 editions published between 1800 and 1967 in English and held by 646 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
38 editions published between 1800 and 1967 in English and held by 646 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The forest exiles : or, The perils of a Peruvian family amid the wilds of the Amazon by
Mayne Reid(
)
69 editions published between 1800 and 2017 in English and held by 617 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Copyright 1854 by Ticknor and Fields. "Stereotyped at the Boston Stereotype Foundry."--title page verso. In cloth with diagonally ribbed grain in corners and vertically ribbed grain in the center of the cover. Also features blind stamped design on covers. Title and decorative design stamped in gilt on spine. Some wood engravings variously signed by Edward Morin, Harrison Weir, and Julian Portch. "Capt. Mayne Reid's books of adventure for boys."--advertisement, p. [2]."
69 editions published between 1800 and 2017 in English and held by 617 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Copyright 1854 by Ticknor and Fields. "Stereotyped at the Boston Stereotype Foundry."--title page verso. In cloth with diagonally ribbed grain in corners and vertically ribbed grain in the center of the cover. Also features blind stamped design on covers. Title and decorative design stamped in gilt on spine. Some wood engravings variously signed by Edward Morin, Harrison Weir, and Julian Portch. "Capt. Mayne Reid's books of adventure for boys."--advertisement, p. [2]."
Osceola the Seminole, or The red fawn of the Flower Land by
Mayne Reid(
)
39 editions published between 1853 and 2015 in English and held by 593 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Osceola the Seminole, The Red Fawn of the Flower Land" by Mayne Reid is a great adventurous tale for children! It tells the story of the historical American Indian leader, Osceola, through the eyes of an imaginary friend
39 editions published between 1853 and 2015 in English and held by 593 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"Osceola the Seminole, The Red Fawn of the Flower Land" by Mayne Reid is a great adventurous tale for children! It tells the story of the historical American Indian leader, Osceola, through the eyes of an imaginary friend
Bruin : the grand bear hunt by
Mayne Reid(
)
76 editions published between 1852 and 2020 in English and held by 572 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A Russian nobleman, in an attempt to broaden their horizons, charges his two sons to travel east or west around the world and bring him the skin of every variety of bear with the only condition that they kill it with their own hands
76 editions published between 1852 and 2020 in English and held by 572 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A Russian nobleman, in an attempt to broaden their horizons, charges his two sons to travel east or west around the world and bring him the skin of every variety of bear with the only condition that they kill it with their own hands
The plant hunters, or, Adventures among the Himalaya mountains by
Mayne Reid(
)
65 editions published between 1858 and 2016 in English and held by 528 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A novel about the adventures of a Bavarian botanist named Karl Linden while hunting for plants in the Himalaya Mountains
65 editions published between 1858 and 2016 in English and held by 528 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A novel about the adventures of a Bavarian botanist named Karl Linden while hunting for plants in the Himalaya Mountains
The white chief; a legend of North Mexico by
Mayne Reid(
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)
37 editions published between 1857 and 2010 in English and held by 523 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
37 editions published between 1857 and 2010 in English and held by 523 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The hunters' feast; or, Conversations around the camp-fire by
Mayne Reid(
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68 editions published between 1800 and 2010 in English and held by 458 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A party of hunters heads into the American West in search of rare game
68 editions published between 1800 and 2010 in English and held by 458 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A party of hunters heads into the American West in search of rare game
The boy slaves by
Mayne Reid(
)
77 editions published between 1864 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 451 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This book is a boys' adventure story that details the story of a group of British sailors taken captive by a group of Algerian pirates
77 editions published between 1864 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 451 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
This book is a boys' adventure story that details the story of a group of British sailors taken captive by a group of Algerian pirates
The boy tar ; or A voyage in the dark. by
Mayne Reid(
)
57 editions published between 1800 and 1907 in English and held by 433 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
57 editions published between 1800 and 1907 in English and held by 433 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The scalp hunters : a romance of the plains by
Mayne Reid(
)
103 editions published between 1800 and 2022 in 5 languages and held by 428 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"A narrative of a journey with the trader St. Vrain from St. Louis to Santa Fe and on to Del Norte, Mexico."--
103 editions published between 1800 and 2022 in 5 languages and held by 428 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"A narrative of a journey with the trader St. Vrain from St. Louis to Santa Fe and on to Del Norte, Mexico."--
The ocean waifs; a story of adventure on land and sea by
Mayne Reid(
)
63 editions published between 1861 and 2020 in English and held by 428 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A large ship carrying slaves has ended up in distress. Sailor Ben Brace has managed to build a small raft - and together with a young boy called William they are trying to survive in the harsh conditions at sea. Will they make it to shore? Or will they die because of the lack of drinking water and food? 'The Ocean Waifs: A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea' is an exciting adventure novel written by Mayne Reid.Mayne Reid (1818-1883) was an Irish writer, who spent many years in the United States. He is best known for his adventure novels such as 'The White Chief' and 'The Headless Horseman'. Many of his novels take place in the US; Reid is regarded as one of the first writers to write about the Wild West. [Elib]
63 editions published between 1861 and 2020 in English and held by 428 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A large ship carrying slaves has ended up in distress. Sailor Ben Brace has managed to build a small raft - and together with a young boy called William they are trying to survive in the harsh conditions at sea. Will they make it to shore? Or will they die because of the lack of drinking water and food? 'The Ocean Waifs: A Story of Adventure on Land and Sea' is an exciting adventure novel written by Mayne Reid.Mayne Reid (1818-1883) was an Irish writer, who spent many years in the United States. He is best known for his adventure novels such as 'The White Chief' and 'The Headless Horseman'. Many of his novels take place in the US; Reid is regarded as one of the first writers to write about the Wild West. [Elib]
Gwen Wynn by
Mayne Reid(
)
29 editions published between 1800 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 423 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Gwendoline Wynn, our heroine, is an orphan-heiress who lives on the river Wye. She will live with aunt until she comes of age and her money. Vivian Ryecroft, our hero and a captain in the Hussars, is on a leave of absence in Herefordshire, salmon fishing on the Wye. Gwen and Vivian have a chance, and brief, encounter on the Wye, and Vivian is enchanted. Will our hero and heroine find love? Will it last?
29 editions published between 1800 and 2018 in English and Undetermined and held by 423 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Gwendoline Wynn, our heroine, is an orphan-heiress who lives on the river Wye. She will live with aunt until she comes of age and her money. Vivian Ryecroft, our hero and a captain in the Hussars, is on a leave of absence in Herefordshire, salmon fishing on the Wye. Gwen and Vivian have a chance, and brief, encounter on the Wye, and Vivian is enchanted. Will our hero and heroine find love? Will it last?
Ran away to sea: : An autobiography for boys. by
Mayne Reid(
)
59 editions published between 1858 and 2018 in English and held by 416 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
59 editions published between 1858 and 2018 in English and held by 416 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The flag of distress; a story of the South Sea by
Mayne Reid(
)
62 editions published between 1876 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 409 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Trajectory presents classics of world literature with 21st century features! Our original-text editions include the following visual enhancements to foster a deeper understanding of the work: Word Clouds at the start of each chapter highlight important words. Word, sentence, paragraph counts, and reading time help readers and teachers determine chapter complexity. Co-occurrence graphs depict character-to-character interactions as well character to place interactions. Sentiment indexes identify positive and negative trends in mood within each chapter. Frequency graphs help display the impact
62 editions published between 1876 and 2018 in 3 languages and held by 409 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Trajectory presents classics of world literature with 21st century features! Our original-text editions include the following visual enhancements to foster a deeper understanding of the work: Word Clouds at the start of each chapter highlight important words. Word, sentence, paragraph counts, and reading time help readers and teachers determine chapter complexity. Co-occurrence graphs depict character-to-character interactions as well character to place interactions. Sentiment indexes identify positive and negative trends in mood within each chapter. Frequency graphs help display the impact
The headless horseman : a strange tale of Texas by
THOMAS MAYNE REID(
)
58 editions published between 1800 and 2021 in English and held by 408 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set in nineteenth-century Texas, The Headless Horseman tells the story of Louise Poindexter, who is a newcomer to town. Courted by Cassius Calhoun and Maurice Gerald, Louise finds that her life takes a turn when her brother, Henry Poindexter, is found murdered. The tale twists further when it is reported that a headless horseman has been seen on the Poindexter plantation. In this classic tale, Mayne Reid takes readers on an incredible journey to discover the killer and solve the mystery. The Headless Horseman is an overlooked gem, a classic piece of literature, and an edge-of-your-seat mystery thriller. Originally published in 1866, this edition is a faithful reprint of a rare and out-of-print masterpiece. 18 b/w illustrations
58 editions published between 1800 and 2021 in English and held by 408 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Set in nineteenth-century Texas, The Headless Horseman tells the story of Louise Poindexter, who is a newcomer to town. Courted by Cassius Calhoun and Maurice Gerald, Louise finds that her life takes a turn when her brother, Henry Poindexter, is found murdered. The tale twists further when it is reported that a headless horseman has been seen on the Poindexter plantation. In this classic tale, Mayne Reid takes readers on an incredible journey to discover the killer and solve the mystery. The Headless Horseman is an overlooked gem, a classic piece of literature, and an edge-of-your-seat mystery thriller. Originally published in 1866, this edition is a faithful reprint of a rare and out-of-print masterpiece. 18 b/w illustrations
The child wife : a tale of the two worlds by
Mayne Reid(
)
38 editions published between 1868 and 2018 in English and held by 403 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"The Child Wife" is a classic, adventure novel by Mayne Reid
38 editions published between 1868 and 2018 in English and held by 403 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
"The Child Wife" is a classic, adventure novel by Mayne Reid
The quadroon: or, a lover's adventures in Louisiana by
Mayne Reid(
Book
)
25 editions published between 1856 and 1970 in English and held by 399 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
25 editions published between 1856 and 1970 in English and held by 399 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
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Related Identities
- Harvey, William 1796-1866 Illustrator

- Orr, Nathaniel Engraver Illustrator

- Osceola Seminole chief 1804-1838

- Steele, Joan Author

- Evans, Edmund 1826-1905 Engraver Illustrator Printer

- Harvey, Wm Illustrator

- Dalziel Brothers Engraver Printer

- Stoddard, Richard Henry 1825-1903 Author of introduction Editor

- La Bédollière, Emile de 1812-1883 Translator

- Keene, Charles 1823-1891 Illustrator Author

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Beach Charles
Beach Charles 1818-1883
Capitaine Mayne-Reid
Ecolier 1818-1883
Kapitán Mayne-Reid 1818-1883
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Maĭn-Rid
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Main Ridas
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Майн-Рид
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