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This is the first page of the table of contents for the 1853 H.G. Bohn "Standard Library" Reprint. This page has Contents written above a decorative rule on the top half of the page. The chapter titles and page numbers are written on the second half of the page. Chapters I-XVIII are listed on pages 1-161.

This is the third page of the table of contents for the 1853 H.G. Bohn "Standard Library" Reprint. On page vii, chapters XLV-LII are listed on pages 426-507.

This is the first page of text in the 1853 H.G. Bohn "Standard Library" Reprint. The Wide, Wide World is written on the top third of the page, followed by a double ruled line and Chapter 1. Below Chapter 1 is a portion of Longfellow's "It Is Not Always May." The text starts halfway down the page.

This is the back colophon of text in the 1853 H.G. Bohn "Standard Library" Reprint. On page 519, the text ends on the top fourth of the page. "The end." is written in the middle of the page, and "Bradbury and Evans, Printers, Whitefriars" is written on the bottom of the page.

This is the second page of the table of contents for the 1853 H.G. Bohn "Standard Library" Reprint. On page vi, chapters XIX-XLIV are listed on pages 173-413.

This is the verso of the third page of the table of contents for the 1853 H.G. Bohn "Standard Library" Reprint. The page shows evidence of foxing.

This is the verso of the last page of text in the 1853 H.G. Bohn "Standard Library" Reprint. This page shows signs of foxing.

This is the fore edge of the 1853 H.G. Bohn "Standard Library" Reprint.

This is the full cover of the 1853 H.G. Bohn "Standard Library" Reprint. This dark green cloth cover has The Wide, Wide World, Henry G. Bohn's Edition 3/6 written on the spine in gold letters. The spine has designs of four-leaf clovers or crosses. The front and back covers have the same design, with a circular design in the middle and borders surrounding this design and the outside of the covers. The borders are made up of diamond-like designs, and the middle circular design is made up of flower-like curlicues.

This is the head of the 1853 H.G. Bohn "Standard Library" Reprint. The edges of the pages are worn.