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This is the third page of the back advertisements in volume 2 of the 1852 Sampson Low Reprint. This page features religious books and sermons published by Sampson Low, as well as an autobiography of Benjamin Franklin.

This is the fourth page of the back advertisements in volume 2 of the 1852 Sampson Low Reprint. The largest portion of this page is dedicated to The Charities of London by Sampson Low, Junior. It has a short description and is dedicated to H.R.H the Prince Consort with special permission.This page also lists three religious books.

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 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 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.

This is the fourth page of the table of contents of the 1853 G. Routledge and Co. Reprint. On page viii, Contents is written on the top of the page. The chapters XXXVIII-LII are listed on pages 379-521. The chapter numbers (written in roman numerals) are centered, followed by the chapter titles oriented to the left.

This is the first page of text of the 1853 G. Routledge and Co. Reprint. The Wide, Wide World is written on the top third of the page, followed by a bold line and Chapter 1. Below Chapter 1 is a portion of Longfellow's "It Is Not Always May." The text begins about halfway down the page.

This is the Colophon on the verso of the last page of text for the 1853 G. Routledge and Co. Reprint. The colophon in the middle of the page reads London: Savill and Edwards, Printers, Chandos-Street.