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This is the second page of the table of contents for volume 2 of the 1852 George P. Putnam 16th edition, version 2. The number 4 appears in the top left corner of the heading beneath "CONTENTS" which is italicized. Chapters are listed with their corresponding Roman Numerals. The chapters listed include, "How old friends were invested with the Regalia", "thought is free", "Trials without", "Trials within", and "Thou !". the page number appears on the right side of the text block at the end of a line of ellipses connecting the chapter title to the number.

This is the tail of volume 1 of the 1852 George P. Putnam 16th edition, version 2. The green binding of the book has worn in places.

This is the tail of volume 2 of the 1852 George P. Putnam 16th edition, version 2.

This is the Title Page to Volume 1 of the 1852 George P. Putnam 16th Edition, Version 2. Beginning the title page, "THE" is typed alone and in a small font, followed by "WIDE, WIDE WORLD" which is typed in bold and larger beneath it. "BY ELIZABETH WETHERELL." follows. Underneath the author appear lines 120-126 of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's "To a Child". A sketch of the world with various surnames appears. "VOLUME I." is typed beneath the sketch followed by "SIXTEENTH EDITION." At the bottom, the publisher and their address are given.

This is the Title Page to Volume 2 of the 1852 George P. Putnam 16th Edition, Version 2. A pencil marking of the previous owner says "Hull" in cursive at the top of the page. Beginning the title page, "THE" is typed alone and in a small font, followed by "WIDE, WIDE WORLD" is typed in bold and larger beneath it. "BY ELIZABETH WETHERELL." follows. Underneath the author appear lines 120-126 of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's "To a Child". A sketch of the world with various surnames appears. "VOLUME II." is typed beneath the sketch followed by "SIXTEENTH EDITION." At the bottom, the Publisher and their address are given.

This is the verso of the first back flyleaf of volume 1 of the 1852 George P. Putnam 16th edition, version 2. The paper shows evidence of foxing.

This is the verso of back flyleaf of volume 2 of the 1852 George P. Putnam 16th edition, version 2. The page is blank. On the succeeding page, however, there is evidence of a potentially missing page of advertisements (See Recto of First Page of Back Advertisements for more details.)

This is the verso of the first front flyleaf of volume 1 of the 1852 George P. Putnam 16th edition, version 2. There is indication of heavy foxing on this page.

This is the verso of front flyleaf of volume 2 of the 1852 George P. Putnam 16th edition, version 2.

This is the verso of the second front flyleaf of volume 1 of the 1852 George P. Putnam 16th edition, version 2.