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This is the front cover of volume 1 of the 1851 George P. Putnam First Edition. It is a faded green cover with a thick border and curlicues inside the border. Putnam's publisher's mark is in the center.

This is the title page to volume 2 of the 1851 George P. Putnam First Edition.
The title is printed in the top quarter of the page. Elizabeth Wetherell is written in the middle of the page, followed by "In Two Volumes." An inscription taken from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem, "To a Child," appears between two decorative rules. The edition is indicated as the second of two volumes. George P. Putnam's address is listed as "New-York, 155 Broadway," 1851 is printed below a decorative rule.

This is the tail of volume 2 of the 1851 George P. Putnam First Edition.

This is the second page of the table of contents for volume 2 of the 1851 George P. Putnam First Edition. On page iv, it lists chapters XLVIII-LII.

This is the first page of the Table of Contents for Volume 2 of the 1851 George P. Putnam First Edition. "Contents of Chapters" is written at the top third of the page with Volume II under it. Each chapter, labeled in Roman numerals, has a title and a page number. Chapters XXIX-XLVII are on this page.

This is the spine of volume 2 of the 1851 George P. Putnam First Edition. All designs and words are written in gilded letters. The Wide, Wide World Vol. 2 is written at the top fourth, and Putnam (not capitalized) is written at the bottom fourth of the spine. There are four floral designs with ruled lines separating them from each other and the words. This spine is the same as the first volume.

This is the head of volume 2 of the 1851 George P. Putnam First Edition.

This is the front cover of volume 2 of the 1851 George P. Putnam First Edition. It is a faded green cover with a thick border and curlicues inside the border. Putnam's publisher's mark is in the center. This is the same cover as the first volume.

This is the fore edge of volume 2 of the 1851 George P. Putnam First Edition.

This is the back cover of volume 2 of the 1851 George P. Putnam First Edition. It is a faded green cover with a thick border and curlicues inside the border. Putnam's publisher's mark is in the center. The back cover is the same as the front cover, as well as the same cover as the first volume.