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This is the ninth page of text in volume 1 of the 1851 George P. Putnam First Edition. The beginning of chapter one on page nine features The Wide, Wide World above a decorative rule, on the top third of the page. An excerpt from Henry Wadsworth Longellow's poem, "It Is Not Always May," is featured under the decorative rule. The text begins halfway down the page.

This is the first page of the table of contents for volume 1 of the 1851 George P. Putnam First Edition. "Contents of Chapters" is written at the top third of the page with Volume 1 under it. Each chapter, labeled in Roman numerals, has a title and a page number. Chapters I-XIX are on this page.

This is the second page of the table of contents for volume 1 of the 1851 George P. Putnam First Edition. On page iv, it lists chapters XX-XXVIII.

This is the third page of text in volume 2 of the 1851 George P. Putnam First Edition. Chapter XXIX, the first chapter of this volume, begins with a portion of Robert Burn's poem, "Halloween."

This is the eleventh page of text in volume 2 of the 1851 George P. Putnam First Edition.

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 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 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 back 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. The back cover is the same as the front cover.

This is the fore edge of volume 1 of the 1851 George P. Putnam First Edition.