Hopalong Cassidy Books in Order by Clarence Mulford
Hopalong Cassidy by Clarence Mulford contains 28 books, published between 1906 and 1941. The first book is Bar-20 (1906) and the newest is Hopalong Cassidy Serves a Writ (1941). Publication order is the reading order below.
Other series are also called Hopalong Cassidy: Hopalong Cassidy Books in Order: 2 Different Series.
- Books
- 28
- Published
- 1906–1941
- Pages on record
- 2,648 in 9 of 28 books
Hopalong Cassidy is a Western series by Clarence Mulford with 28 books, published from 1906 to 1941. Bar-20 (1906) is the first, followed by The Orphan (1908) and Hopalong Cassidy (1910). Hopalong Cassidy Serves a Writ (1941) is the last listed title. Subject tags include Montana, Texas, New Mexico and steamboat travel. A chronological reading order is available, and the series is listed as likely complete.
How many Hopalong Cassidy books are there?
Hopalong Cassidy has 28 books, released between 1906 and 1941.
Hopalong Cassidy Books in Publication Order
The table lists all 28 Hopalong Cassidy books in the order they were published, with the release year, the page count where one is on record, and how many independent book listings confirm each title. Catalogue data as of September 2026.
- 1Bar-201906 · 282 pages · confirmed 1/419062821/4
- 2The Orphan1908 · 188 pages · confirmed 1/419081881/4
- 3Hopalong Cassidy1910 · confirmed 1/41910–1/4
- 4Bar-20 Days / Hopalong Cassidy's Private War1911 · confirmed 1/41911–1/4
- 5Buck Peters, Ranchman1912 · 320 pages · confirmed 1/419123201/4
- 6The Coming of Cassidy1913 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/419132881/4
- 7The Man from Bar 201918 · confirmed 1/41918–1/4
- 8Johnny Nelson1920 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/419202881/4
- 9Bar-20 Three / Hopalong Cassidy Sees Red1921 · 288 pages · confirmed 1/419212881/4
- 10Tex1922 · confirmed 1/41922–1/4
- 11Bring Me His Ears1922 · 360 pages · confirmed 1/419223601/4
- 12H. C. Returns1923 · confirmed 1/41923–1/4
- 13Black Buttes1923 · 328 pages · confirmed 1/419233281/4
- 14Rustler's Valley1924 · confirmed 1/41924–1/4
- 15Cottonwood Gulch1925 · confirmed 1/41925–1/4
- 16Hopalong Cassidy's Saddle Mate1926 · confirmed 1/41926–1/4
- 17The Bar-20 Rides Again1926 · confirmed 1/41926–1/4
- 18Corson of the J.C.1928 · confirmed 1/41928–1/4
- 19Mesquite Jenkins1928 · confirmed 1/41928–1/4
- 20Me An' Shorty1929 · confirmed 1/41929–1/4
- 21The Deputy Sheriff1930 · confirmed 1/41930–1/4
- 22Hopalong Cassidy and the Eagles Brood1931 · confirmed 1/41931–1/4
- 23Mesquite Jenkins, Tumbleweed1932 · 306 pages · confirmed 1/419323061/4
- 24Round-Up1933 · confirmed 1/41933–1/4
- 25Trail Dust1934 · confirmed 1/41934–1/4
- 26On The Trail Of The Tumbling T1935 · confirmed 1/41935–1/4
- 27Hopalong Cassidy Takes Cards1937 · confirmed 1/41937–1/4
- 28Hopalong Cassidy Serves a Writ1941 · confirmed 1/41941–1/4
Is there a chronological order for Hopalong Cassidy?
No separate chronological order is on record for Hopalong Cassidy, because none of the book listings this catalogue draws on publishes one; the publication order above is the only order given.
Do you have to read Hopalong Cassidy books in order?
You should read the Hopalong Cassidy books in publication order, the order of the numbered table above. The catalogue does not record whether each Hopalong Cassidy book also stands alone.
Where to start with Hopalong Cassidy
Start with Bar-20 (1906), the earliest published title.
What is the newest Hopalong Cassidy book?
Hopalong Cassidy Serves a Writ (1941) is the newest Hopalong Cassidy book released so far.
Is there a new Hopalong Cassidy book coming?
No next Hopalong Cassidy book is announced in the catalogue, which is a gap in the listings it merges rather than a sign that the run has ended.
Hopalong Cassidy at a glance
- No recent titles
- The newest Hopalong Cassidy title on record dates from 1941, 85 years ago. No later title is catalogued.
- Release pace
- Hopalong Cassidy books have appeared about one a year on average.
- Length
- 2,648 pages across the 9 of 28 books with a recorded length, a median of 288 pages each.
- Busiest decade
- Most Hopalong Cassidy books, 13 of 28, were published in the 1920s.
What the Hopalong Cassidy books are about
7 of the 28 Hopalong Cassidy books carry subject tags in Open Library's catalogue. The subjects below are the ones that recur across them, most frequent first: westerns is tagged on 7 of 7. The subjects are cataloguers’ headings, not a plot summary.
- Westerns 7 of 7 books
- Cassidy, hopalong (fictitious character) 4 of 7 books
More books by Clarence Mulford
The author page linked below lists every book in publication order.
- Clarence Mulford books in order 28 books












