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This is the half-title page of the 1853 G. Routledge and Co. Reprint.
This page uses a serif, Roman, approximately 16 point font for the title "The Wide, Wide World." The title uses both a comma and a period.

This is the verso of the half-title page of the 1853 G. Routledge and Co. Reprint.

This is the title page vignette to the 1853 G. Routledge and Co. Reprint Depicting Alice telling Ellen of her illness. In this black and white illustration, The Wide, Wide World by Elizabeth Wetherall is written inside a moon on the top third of the page. Ellen is lying on the ground, crying into her arm. Alice stands reaching for her, with a Bible? in her hand. They are surrounded by flowers and bushes. George Routledge & Co. Farringdon Street London. follows the illustration.

This black and white illustration, appearing as the title page vignette to the 1853 G. Routledge & Co. reprint, depicts Alice finding Ellen distraught on the Cat's Back. Both Alice and Ellen are framed by the trees and rocks of the scene. A moon overlooks the scene, with the title, lacking a comma, floating above it like clouds. It uses Susan Warner's pseudonym, Elizabeth Wetherell. The name of the publisher appears below the scene in a similar typography. The name of the illustrator, Dalziel, is inscribed in the lower-right corner of the illustration.

This is the verso of the title page vignette of the 1853 G. Routledge and Co. Reprint. This page shows signs of foxing.

This is the title page of the 1853 G. Routledge and Co. Reprint. The text is enclosed within a border. The title of the novel is printed in the top quarter of the page followed by a period. The author's pseudonym Elizabeth Wetherell is printed in the pages middle. Separated by a decorative rule is an inscription taken from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem, "To a Child." The name of the novel's illustrator appears between two decorative rules. G. Routledge & Co.'s address is listed as "London, Farringdon Street."

This is the verso of the title page of the 1853 G. Routledge and Co. Reprint. Constitution Island Association, West Point, N.Y. is stamped in the middle of this page.

This is the first page of the table of contents of the 1853 G. Routledge and Co. Reprint. Contents is written on the top third of the page, followed by a bold line. The chapters I-X are listed on pages 1-95. The chapter numbers (written in roman numerals) are centered, followed by the chapter titles oriented to the left.

This is the second page of the table of contents of the 1853 G. Routledge and Co. Reprint. On page vi, Contents is written on the top of the page. The chapters XI-XXIII are listed on pages 107-230. The chapter numbers (written in roman numerals) are centered, followed by the chapter titles oriented to the left.

This is the third page of the table of contents of the 1853 G. Routledge and Co. Reprint. On page vii, Contents is written on the top of the page. The chapters XXIV-XXXVII are listed on pages 237-369. The chapter numbers (written in roman numerals) are centered, followed by the chapter titles oriented to the left.