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This is the front pastedown of volume 1 of the 1852 Sampson Low Reprint. The numbers 3 and #313 are written in black ink.

This is the recto of the front flyleaf of volume 1 of the 1852 Sampson Low Reprint with an inscription to Warner from Sampson Low.

To,
The author of the "Wide-Wide World" with the best respect of the English Editor & Publisher.
Xmas 1851

This is the verso of the front flyleaf of volume 1 of the 1852 Sampson Low Reprint.

This is the title page to volume 1 of the 1852 Sampson Low Reprint. The title is printed in the top quarter of the page, as well as the alternative title, "The Early History of Ellen Montgomery." In the page's middle is a line crediting the editor, a "Clergyman of the Church of England." The edition is stated as the first of two volumes. Sampson Low's address is listed as "London, 169, Fleet Street."

This is the colophon for volume 1 of the 1852 Sampson Low Reprint. Wilson and Ogilvy, 57, Skinner Street, Snowhill, London is written at the bottom of the page under a decorative rule. Constitution Island Association West Point, N.Y. has been stamped on the top of the page.

This is the preface to volume 1 of the 1852 Sampson Low Reprint. This preface was written by the editor, "a Clergyman of the Church of England."

This is page iv of the preface to volume 1 of the 1852 Sampson Low Reprint.

This is page v of the preface to volume 1 of the 1852 Sampson Low Reprint. It ends with a note stating the American equivalent of English money for American readers. It is from London, dated December 1851.

This is the verso of page v of the preface to volume 1 of the 1852 Sampson Low Reprint.

This is the first page of the table of contents for volume 1 of the 1852 Sampson Low Reprint. "Contents of Vol. 1" is written above a decorative rule with the chapters written in Roman numerals below it. Each chapter has its own title.