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This is the twelfth page of back advertisements in the 1852 T. Nelson & Sons reprint, version 1. The page begins with a header containing the publisher and publication city. Underneath is the page title "BOOKS FOR THE YOUNG" separated from the header by a simple zierrat. The titles advertised here are: The Great Secret, The Cousins, Allen Lucas, Charles Linn, The Golden Rule, The Basket of Flowers, Little Robinson of Paris, The Story Book of Wonders in Nature and Art, The Boy's Own Book of Stories From History, The Trial of Skill, Tales for the Young, Annals of the Poor, and Scripture Illustrated. The next set of titles is smaller separated from the first by a simple zierrat and a subtitle containing the price. These titles are: The Boy Makes the Man, Stories for Girls, My Own Story Book about Beasts, and My Own Story Book about Birds. The entire page is outlined in a simple boarder with book ornaments in each corner.

This is the thirteenth page of back advertisements in the 1852 T. Nelson & Sons reprint, version 1. This page begins with a header of the publisher and publication city. It is separated, by a simple zierrat, from the first title section of called "ELEGANT GIFT BOOKS". The subtitle gives the price of the titles below which are:The Forget-Me-Not, A Parting Gift, Gift of Love and Friendship, Songs of Home and Happiness, Emblems and Poetry of Flowers, Spring Wild Flowers, The Lady of the Lake, Sir Walter Scott's Marmion, Paul and Virginia and the Exiles of Siberia, Thomson's Seasons and the Castle of Indolence, and Ettrick Shepherd's The Queen's Wake. The net section is separated by a zierrat and titled "Also at 1s. 6d. each, cloth gilt. Morocco extra, 3s. 6d." These titles are: Reverend W.B. Clarke's Asleep in Jesus, Elijah the Tishbite, The Olney Hymns, Bogatsky's Golden Treasure, The Harp of Judah, Annals of the Poor, Todo's Stories and Sketches, and, The Student's Guide. The next section "BOOKS FOR THE YOUNG" contains the titles: Pretty Poems, Barbauld's Stories and Lessons, Pretty Tales, and Robinson Crusoe (in large type). The final section is titled "THE JEWEL GIFT BOOKS". These titles are: The Farewell Gift, The Remembrancer, The Poetry of Flowers, The Keepsake, and The Forget-Me-Not. The entire page is surrounded in a boarder with book ornaments in each corner.

This is the fourteenth page of back advertisements in the 1852 T. Nelson & Sons reprint, version 1. The page begins with the publisher and cities as the header. There is a simple zierrat which separates the publisher from the title "HOME LIBRARY FOR LITTLE READERS" Below is the advertisement subtitle: "Price 6d. each, with beautiful gilt cover." The books listed here are: 
Jessie Graham, Blind Alice, Grace and Clara, Florence Arnott, Ellen Leslie, Stories for Little Readers (first and second series), Love Token for Children, A Kiss for a Blow, Little Clara, Sunshine and Shade, Sister Mary's Stories, Story of the Walter Family, The Mother's Story, The Well0Spent Hour, Harry Burne, Ellen carrol, Cousin Clara, Mary Boss, The Little Poetry Book, The Faithful Dog, and, The Play Hour. Underneath this section separated by a Zierrat is the next section "STORIES $c. FOR THE YOUNG". These titles are: The HOme Library, Life of Alfred the Great, Fireside Stories, Juvenile Keepsake, The Home Story Book, and, Todd's Lectures to Children. The final section of this page is titled "ABBOT'S WORKS" and these titles are: The Young Christian, The Child at Home, The Way to do Good, The Fireside, The Mother at Home, Parental Duties, The Teacher, and, Every-Day Duty. The entire page has a decortive boarder with book ornaments in each corner.

This is the recto of the back flyleaf of the 1852 T. Nelson & Sons reprint, version 1. This page is blank and intact.

This is the verso of the back flyleaf of the 1852 T. Nelson & Sons reprint, version 1. This page is blank and intact.

This is the back pastedown of the 1852 T. Nelson & Sons reprint, version 1. This page is blank and intact.

This is the back cover of the 1852 T. Nelson & Sons reprint, version 1. The back is intact, with only a small stain on the bottom left corner. The binding used is a red grain wave and it has been decoratively stamped without color.

This is the fore edge of the 1852 T. Nelson & Sons reprint, version 1. The fore edge is intact.

This is the front cover of the 1852 T. Nelson & Sons reprint, version 1. The front of this cover of this book is made from a red grain wave. The title and author have been stamped in gild on the front.

This is the full cover of the 1852 T. Nelson & Sons reprint, version 1. The cover is a red grain weave. On the front is the title of the novel and the author's name in a gilded stamp. The spine contains the novel's title and author's name again in a gilded stamp with an ornamental boarder and another decorative stamp below it.