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Full Cover of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint.

Cover is in a olive green Rib6 grain has a swirl blind stamp to mark corners and spine.

Back Decorations: same as cover on each

Spine Decorations:
has three thin gilt rules at top, a space, with a second gilt rule, followed by the title, a short gilt rule, and warner, with another rule to break off the border. At tail there is a circular logo for Allison’s Standard Library Mengsagitat Molem

Sewing Stations: 4

This is the full cover of the 1853 Eli Charles Eginton & Co. "Pocket Library" Reprint. The front and back covers are the same embossed olive green cloth, with curlicue designs in each corner and a circular design in the middle. The words "The Pocket Library" are surrounding the inner circle where it reads, "One Shilling." Surrounding the circle design is a large pointed oval, with the curlicue corners being outside this oval. The Wide, Wide World is written in gold letters in the middle of a gold box on the spine. Three green curlicues and four green boxes decorative the rest of the spine.

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.