Title Page to the 1853 T. Nelson & Sons "Nelson's Library for Travellers and the Fireside" Reprint
THE
WIDE,
WIDE WORLD.
By
Elizabeth Wetherell
Here at the portal thou dost stand,
And with thy little hand
Thou opens the mysterious gate,
Into the future's undiscovered land
I see its valves expand,
As at the touch of Fate!
Into the realms of Love and Hate
Longfellow
T. NELSON
AND
LONDON:
SONS. PATERNOSTER AND EDINBURCH
ROW;
MOCCCUL
Citation
Nelson, “Title Page to the 1853 T. Nelson & Sons "Nelson's Library for Travellers and the Fireside" Reprint,” Wide, Wide World Digital Edition, accessed April 25, 2024, https://widewideworlddigitaledition.siue.edu/items/show/1847.
Description
This is the title page to the 1853 T. Nelson & Sons "Nelson's Library for Travellers and the Fireside" reprint. The page begins with the title of the book in bold followed by the author, Elizabeth Wetherell. After the author an excerpt from Longfellow's "It is Not Always May" appears. Underneath the excerpt at the bottom of the page is the city and publisher. A previous owner has written in the year "1853" underneath the publisher. The entire page has a simple boarder around it.
Subjects
Title Page
Date
1853
Source
Wetherell, Elizabeth [Susan Warner]. The Wide, Wide World. Reprint, Nelson’s Library for Travellers and the Fireside. London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1853.
Creator
Nelson
Contributor
CIA-The Constitution Island Association, http://www.constitutionisland.org/
Publisher
The Wide, Wide World Digital Edition
Nelson
Nelson
Coverage
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London
London
Rights
The Wide, Wide World Digital Edition by Jessica DeSpain, Jennifer Brady, Melissa White, and Jill Anderson is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.
Relation
IsPartOf 46CIA
Identifier
46CIA_18_001J