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  • Collection: 1852 James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton, Adams & Co. "Second Edition" Reprint

Back Pastedown of Volume 1 of the 1852 James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton, Adams & Co. "Second Edition" Reprint

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This is the back pastedown of Volume 1 of the 1852 James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton, Adams & Co. second edition. A small binder's ticket, which reads, "Bound by Westleys & Co. Friar Street London," is affixed in the lower left-hand corner.

Subjects: Endpapers

Identifier: 75CIA_9

Tail of Volume 2 of the 1852 James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton, Adams & Co. "Second Edition" Reprint

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This is the tail for Volume 2 of the 1852 James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton, Adams & Co. second edition. The edges show minor wear.

Subjects: Tail

Identifier: 76CIA_42

Head of Volume 2 of the 1852 James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton, Adams & Co. "Second Edition" Reprint

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This is the head of Volume 2 of the 1852 James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton, Adams & Co. second edition. The pages and spine edge show some wear.

Subjects: Head

Identifier: 76CIA_41

Fore Edge of Volume 2 of the 1852 James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton, Adams & Co. "Second Edition" Reprint

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This is the fore edge of Volume 2 of the 1852 James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton, Adams & Co. second edition. The edge shows minor wear.

Subjects: Fore Edge

Identifier: 76CIA_40

Full Cover of Volume 2 of the 1852 James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton Adams & Co. "Second Edition" Reprint

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This full cover of Volume 2 of the 1852 James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton Adams & Co. second edition is covered in a bright blue wave grain cloth (labeled Wav2 by the Library Company of Philadelphia). Front and back covers include stamped arabesque corner borders. The title is gilt-stamped and centered on the front cover and again at the top of the spine. The font is decorated with tiny vines and leaves. The edges show minor wear.

Subjects: Full Cover

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Identifier: 76CIA_1

Recto of Front Flyleaf of Volume 2 of the 1852 James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton, Adams & Co. "Second Edition" Reprint

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This is the recto of the front flyleaf of Volume 2 of the 1852 James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton, Adams & Co. second edition. The page shows evidence of foxing.

Subjects: Endpapers

Identifier: 76CIA_6

Verso of Front Flyleaf of Volume 2 of the 1852 James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton, Adams & Co. "Second Edition" Reprint

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This is the verso of the front flyleaf of Volume 2 of the 1852 James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton, Adams & Co. second edition. The page shows evidence of foxing.

Subjects: Endpapers

Identifier: 76CIA_7

Half-Title Page to Volume 2 of the 1852 James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton, Adams & Co. "Second Edition" Reprint

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This is the half-title page to Volume 2 of the 1852 James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton, Adams & Co. second edition. The page shows evidence of foxing.

Subjects: Half Title Page

Identifier: 76CIA_12

Colophon for Volume 2 of the 1852 James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton, Adams & Co. "Second Edition" Reprint

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This is the colophon for Volume 2 of the 1852 James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton, Adams & Co. second edition. The colophon reads, "Ballantine, Printer, Edinburgh." The page shows evidence of foxing.

Subjects: Colophon

Identifier: 76CIA_20

Title Page to Volume 2 of the 1852 James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton, Adams & Co. "Second Edition" Reprint

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In the title page for James Nisbet and Co.'s 1852 edition of the novel, the title is printed in the top quarter of the page followed by a period. The author's name is printed under the pseudonym Elizabeth Wetherell. An inscription taken from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem, "To a Child," appears in the page's middle. The novel is indicated as the second volume of the second edition. James Nisbet and Co.'s address is listed as "London, 21 Berners Street." Sampson Low's address is listed as "Fleet Street." Hamilton, Adams, and Co.'s address is listed as "Paternoster Row." Roman numerals indicate the year of the edition, 1852.

Subjects: Title Page

Identifier: 76CIA_18