Title Page to the 1853 T. Nelson & Sons Reprint
THE
WIDE WIDE WORLD.
BY
ELIZABETH WETHERELL.
Here at the portal thou dost stand.
And with thy little hand
Thou openest the mysterious gate,
Into the future’s undiscovered land;
I see its valves expand,
As at the touch of Fate!
in those realms of Love and Hate.
LONGFELLOW.
London:
T. NELSON AND SONS, PATERNOSTER ROW: AND EDINBURGH.
MDCCCL11I.
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Nelson, “Title Page to the 1853 T. Nelson & Sons Reprint,” Wide, Wide World Digital Edition, accessed April 24, 2024, https://widewideworlddigitaledition.siue.edu/items/show/2173.
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This is the title page for the 1853 T. Nelson & Sons Reprint.
The text is enclosed within a ruled border, with the title printed in the top quarter of the page. Elizabeth Wetherell is written under the title. An inscription taken from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem, "To a Child," appears between two decorative rules. T. Nelson & Sons' address is listed as, "London, Paternoster Row, and Edinburgh" above a decorative rule.
The text is enclosed within a ruled border, with the title printed in the top quarter of the page. Elizabeth Wetherell is written under the title. An inscription taken from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem, "To a Child," appears between two decorative rules. T. Nelson & Sons' address is listed as, "London, Paternoster Row, and Edinburgh" above a decorative rule.
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Title Page
Date
1853
Source
Wetherell, Elizabeth [Susan Warner]. The Wide, Wide World. Reprint, London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1853.
Creator
Nelson
Publisher
The Wide, Wide World Digital Edition
Nelson
Nelson
Coverage
London
Edinburgh
Edinburgh
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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.
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31UVA_18