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

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 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 tail of the 1853 H.G. Bohn "Standard Library" Reprint.

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

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

This is the third page of the back advertisements in the 1853 H.G. Bohn "Standard Library" Reprint. These advertisements feature other books in Bohn's Standard Library, with categories, Bohn's Antiquarian Library and Bohn's Miniature Library. This back pastedown has a decorative blue border. The words are written in blue as well.

This is the second page of the back advertisements in the 1853 H.G. Bohn "Standard Library" Reprint. These advertisements feature other books in Bohn's Standard Library, with categories, Bohn's Classical Library and Bohn's Illustrated Library. This page has a decorative blue border, and words are written in blue as well.

This is the first page of the back advertisements in the 1853 H.G. Bohn "Standard Library" Reprint.These advertisements feature other books in Bohn's Standard Library, with categories, Bohn's Ecclesiastical Library and Bohn's Shilling Series. This page has a decorative blue border, and words are written in blue as well.