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  • Collection: [1885] Ward, Lock & Co. "Home Treasure Library Complete ed." Reprint, Version 1

Title Page to the [1885] Ward Lock & Co. "Home Treasure Library, Complete Edition" Reprint

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In the title page for Ward, Lock and CO.'s 1885 edition of the novel, the title is printed in the top quarter of the page followed by a period. The author's pseudonym Elizabeth Wetherell is printed in the page's middle. Below the pseudonym is a line attesting to the printing as a complete edition. An inscription taken from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem, "To a Child," appears in the page's center. In addition to the inscription is an image of a paper revealing the publisher's initials draped across a stack of books. Ward, Lock and CO.'s address is listed as "London, Warwick House, Dorset Buildings, Salisbury Square, E.C."

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Identifier: 40UVA_18