First Page of Text of Volume 1 of the 1851 George P. Putnam First Edition, Version 3

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Citation

George Palmer Putnam, “First Page of Text of Volume 1 of the 1851 George P. Putnam First Edition, Version 3,” Wide, Wide World Digital Edition, accessed March 29, 2024, https://widewideworlddigitaledition.siue.edu/items/show/12.

Description

George Palmer Putnam used this first page of text in the 1st edition, Vol. 1 and included the epigraph:

"Enjoy the spring of love and youth,

   To some good angel leave the rest,

For time will teach thee soon the truth,

   'There are no birds in last year's nest.'

                                           LONGFELLOW."

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Text Opener

Date

1851

Source

Wetherell, Elizabeth [Susan Warner]. The Wide, Wide World. Reprint, 2 vols. New York: George Palmer Putnam, 1851.

Creator

George Palmer Putnam

Publisher

The Wide, Wide World Digital Edition
Putnam

Coverage

155 Broadway, New York, NY, United States

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Identifier

74CIA_16