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ForgemeshLibrary-Literature-Modern-19thCenturyPeriodicals
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ForgemeshLibrary-Literature-Modern-19thCenturyPeriodicals is a paid API for AI agents from library.forgemesh.io, paid per call via x402, $0.003/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-13).
Returns a ranked list of up to 189 public-domain 19th-century literary periodicals with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval
Price / call$0.003
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StatusUnknown
How this service works
Curated shelf: Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals — 189 public-domain books including The yellow book, an illustrated quarterly. Vol. 3, October, 1894, The International Monthly Magazine, Volume 5, No. 1, January, 1852, The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851. Returns a ranked list with drill-down routes for full-text retrieval. No license, no API key required.
Output
A ranked list of up to 189 public-domain 19th-century literary periodicals (defaulting to 20, max 50 per call), each with metadata and drill-down routes that can be used to retrieve the full text of individual works.
Example use cases
Victorian literary magazine discovery
“Can you pull up the full list of 19th-century literary periodicals available in the public-domain library? I'm researching Victorian-era illustrated literary magazines and want to see all of them.”
Academic bibliography of 1800s periodicals
“I'm building a bibliography of public-domain 19th-century periodicals for a research paper. Can you give me up to 50 titles from the curated shelf of modern literature periodicals?”
Finding a specific historical journal
“I'm looking for The Yellow Book from 1894 and the International Magazine from 1851 — can you search the 19th-century periodicals shelf and show me what's available?”
Technical details
Endpoint
POSThttps://library.forgemesh.io/literature-modern-19th-century-periodicalsWhen to prefer
Choose this endpoint when you need to browse or enumerate the curated collection of 19th-century literary periodicals specifically, rather than searching across the full corpus. Ideal for discovery workflows where you want a ranked list of periodical titles with links to full text, rather than searching for a specific passage or book.
Side effects
- limit exceeds 50 returns validation error
- no results if shelf is temporarily unavailable
- payment failure (x402) if USDC balance is insufficient
- malformed request body returns HTTP 400
Input
Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| limit | integer | Max books to return (default 20, max 50) |
Output
Schema · Response
{
"type": "json",
"example": {
"books": [
{
"year": null,
"title": "The yellow book, an illustrated quarterly. Vol. 3, October, 1894",
"author": "Unknown",
"book_id": 78082,
"subjects": [],
"download_count": 11870
}
],
"count": 5,
"shelf": "Literature, Modern -- 19th century -- Periodicals",
"coverage": {
"target": 61015,
"indexed": 61015
},
"drill_down": [
"/book-metadata",
"/book-chapter",
"/book-quotes",
"/literature-search"
]
}
}Tags
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