Full Cover of the 1852 T. Nelson & Sons Reprint, Version 2
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Citation
“Full Cover of the 1852 T. Nelson & Sons Reprint, Version 2,” Wide, Wide World Digital Edition, accessed December 30, 2024, https://widewideworlddigitaledition.siue.edu/items/show/2706.
Description
This 1852 T. Nelson & Sons reprint is covered with a blue wave grain cloth (labeled Wav7 by the Library Company of Philadelphia). The front and back covers have ornate, stamped borders. The front cover has a gilt-stamped image of a boy in Huck Finn-style clothing, prototypically American, fishing, with a house in the background. The title and author's name are gilt-stamped in Birch font. The spine The title and author's name are repeated on the spine, and it has a gilt-stamped image of Alice and Ellen carrying supplies up the mountain. An arabesque border appears at the top and bottom of the spine.
Subjects
Full Cover
Date
1852
Source
Wetherell, Elizabeth [Susan Warner]. The Wide, Wide World. Reprint, London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1852.
Contributor
Publisher
The Wide, Wide World Digital Edition
Nelson
Nelson
Coverage
Paternoster, London; and Edinburgh
Rights
The Wide, Wide World Digital Edition by Jessica DeSpain, Jennifer Brady, Melissa White, and Jill Anderson is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.
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IsPartOf 48CIA
Identifier
48CIA_1