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

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Ballantyne, “First Page of Text in Volume 2 of the 1852 James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton, Adams & Co. "Second Edition" Reprint,” Wide, Wide World Digital Edition, accessed December 22, 2024, https://widewideworlddigitaledition.siue.edu/items/show/2986.

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This is the first page of text in Volume 2 of the 1852 James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton, Adams & Co. second edition. Beneath the Chapter 1 heading is a chapter description: "Stockings, to which the 'bas bleu' was nothing." Beneath this is a quote from the Robert Burns poem, "Tam O' Shanter." The page shows evidence of foxing.

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Date

1852-09-01

Source

Wetherell, Elizabeth [Susan Warner]. The Wide, Wide World. Reprint, 2 vols., 2nd ed. London: James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton, Adams, and Co., 1852.