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Title Page to Volume 2 of the 1853 James Nisbet, Hamilton, Adams & Co. "New Edition" Reprint

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In the title page of James Nisbet, Hamilton, Adams & Co.'s 1853 edition of the novel, the title is printed in the page's top quarter followed by a period. The author's pseudonym Elizabeth Wetherell, as well as the title of a separate work, is printed below. An inscription taken from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem, "To a Child," appears in the page's middle. The novel is listed as the second volume of a new edition. James Nisbet and Co.'s address is listed as, "London, 21, Berners Street." Hamilton, Adams & Co.'s address is listed as, "London, Paternoster Row."

Subjects: Title Page

Identifier: 78CIA_18

Title Page to Volume 2 of the 1852 Sampson Low Reprint

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This is the title page to volume 2 of the 1852 Sampson Low Reprint. The title is printed in the top quarter of the page, as well as the alternative title, "The Early History of Ellen Montgomery." In the page's middle is a line crediting the editor, a "Clergyman of the Church of England." The edition is stated as the second of two volumes. Sampson Low's address is listed as "London, 169, Fleet Street."

Subjects: Title Page

Identifier: 57CIA_18

Title Page to Volume 2 of the 1852 James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton, Adams & Co. "Second Edition" Reprint

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In the title page for James Nisbet and Co.'s 1852 edition of the novel, the title is printed in the top quarter of the page followed by a period. The author's name is printed under the pseudonym Elizabeth Wetherell. An inscription taken from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's poem, "To a Child," appears in the page's middle. The novel is indicated as the second volume of the second edition. James Nisbet and Co.'s address is listed as "London, 21 Berners Street." Sampson Low's address is listed as "Fleet Street." Hamilton, Adams, and Co.'s address is listed as "Paternoster Row." Roman numerals indicate the year of the edition, 1852.

Subjects: Title Page

Identifier: 76CIA_18

Title Page to Volume 2 of the 1852 George P. Putnam 16th Edition, Version 2

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This is the Title Page to Volume 2 of the 1852 George P. Putnam 16th Edition, Version 2. A pencil marking of the previous owner says "Hull" in cursive at the top of the page. Beginning the title page, "THE" is typed alone and in a small font, followed by "WIDE, WIDE WORLD" is typed in bold and larger beneath it. "BY ELIZABETH WETHERELL." follows. Underneath the author appear lines 120-126 of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's "To a Child". A sketch of the world with various surnames appears. "VOLUME II." is typed beneath the sketch followed by "SIXTEENTH EDITION." At the bottom, the Publisher and their address are given.

Subjects: Title Page

Identifier: 14DES_18_001A

Title Page to Volume 2 of the 1852 George P. Putnam 16th Edition, Version 1

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On the title page for George P. Putnam's 1852 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. An inscription taken from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's "To a Child," appears in the center of the page. Following the inscription is an image of a globe wrapped in a string of parchment revealing the Latin inscription "genium justiti," the names Cooper, Irving, and Bryant, and Putnam's initials. Two following lines state the volume and edition number. George P. Putnam's address is listed as "New York 10 Park Place."

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Identifier: 16UVA_18_001D

Title Page to Volume 2 of the 1851 George P. Putnam First Edition, Version 3

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This is the title page to the second volume of the 1851 George P. Putnam first edition, version three. The title is printed in the upper quarter of the page with a period. The author's name, Elizabeth Wetherell, is printed in the center of the page with a period, followed by an inscription taken from the Henry Wadsworth Longfellow poem, "To a Child." Volume II is printed below this inscription, and the address of George Putnam is listed as, "155 Broadway, New York."

Subjects: Title Page

Identifier: 73CIA_18

Title Page to Volume 2 of the 1851 George P. Putnam First Edition

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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.

Subjects: Title Page

Identifier: 24UVA_18

Title Page to Volume 2 of the [1903] Mershon Co. Reprint

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In the title page for Mershon Company's 1903 edition of the novel, the title is printed in the the top quarter of the page without a period. The author's name, Susan Warner, is printed in the page's middle. This is followed by two separate titles by the author, the volume number, and a decorative pinwheel resembling a daisy. Mershon Company's address is listed as "New York."

Subjects: Title Page

Identifier: 45UVA_18

Title Page to Volume 2 of the [1902] Home Book Co. Reprint, Version 2

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In the title page of Home Book Company's 1902 edition of the novel, the title is printed in the page's top quarter without a period. The author's name Susan Warner is printed in the page's middle followed by a list of two separate works. The edition is indicated as the second of two volumes above a decorative rule. Home Book Company's address is listed as, "New York, 45 Vesey Street."

Subjects: Title Page

Identifier: 69CIA_18

Title Page to Volume 2 of the [1902] Home Book Co. Reprint, Version 1

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In the title page of Home Book Company's 1902 edition of the novel, the title is printed in the page's top quarter without a period. The author's name Susan Warner is printed in the page's middle followed by a list of two separate works. The edition is indicated as the second of two volumes above a decorative rule. Home Book Company's address is listed as, "New York, 45 Vesey Street."

Subjects: Title Page

Identifier: 63CIA_18