Second Page of Back Advertisements in Volume 1 of the 1852 George P. Putnam 16th Edition, Version 2

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CHOICE BOOKS

For FAMILY BEADING.
LEIGH HUNT. A Book for a Corner. 40 cts.

Imagination and Fancy. 12mo., cloth, 62 cts.

Stories from the Italian Poets. 12mo.,cloth, $1 25.

MAYO. Romance Dust. New ed. 12mo., cloth, 75 cts.

The Berber. New edition. 12mo., cloth, $1 25.

--------- Kaloolah. New edition. 12ino., cloth, $1 25. KIMBALL. St. Leger; or, the Threads of Life. 12mo., $1. LAMB. Essays of Elia. New ed. 12mo. cloth, $1.

— Specimens of the English Dramatists. 12mo., $1 25. MYERS. The King of the Hurons. 12mo., cloth, $1

First of the Knickerbockers. 12mo., cloth, 75 cts.

KEATS. Literary Remains and Life. By Milncs.

Poetical Works. 12mo., cloth, 81 2£

HEWITT. Memorial of Genius and Virtues... [illegible]...$3 50. FAIRFAX. Tasso's Jerusalem Delivered. 12mo . clo., $1 25. SEDGWICK. Clarence. Author’s revised ed.,l2mo., $1 25. —— Redwood. Author’s revised ed., 12mo, cloth., $1 25. KIRKLAND. Spenser and the Faery Queen, 12mo., 62 cts. FOUQUE. Undine, a Tale, and Sintram. 12mo., 50 cts.

GILMAN. The Sybil; or, New Oracles from the Poets. $1 50. GOODRICH. Poems. Illustrated. 12mo.., cloth, $1 25. HAWTHORNE. Mosses from an old Manse. $1 25.

HOWITT Ballads and other Poems. 12mo., cloth, 75 cts. LYNCH Poems. Illustrated...[illegible]... cloth, $1 50.  Selections from Taylor... [illegible]... &c. 50 cts.

PEACOCK. Headlong Hall, &c. 12mo., cloth, 50 cts. HERYEY. Book of Christmas. New ed. 50 cts.

Choice Works 12 vols., 12mo., cloth.
COOPER.

CLARKE.
...[illegible]...
Shakespeare[illegible]

Gift Book. Illus. 12mo., gilt. 82. illustrated. 12mo., cloth, gilt, 82.

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This is the second page of back advertisements in volume 1 of the 1852 George P. Putnam 16th edition, version 2. This page begins with a header saying, "CHOICE BOOKS FOR FAMILY READING". Underneath this title is an underline and then a listing of authors, their works, and the prices. The books listed are: Leigh Hunt's A Book for a Corner, Imagination and Fancy, and Stories from the Italian Poets, Mayo's Romance Dust, The Berber, and Kaloolah, Kimball's St. Leger; or, the Threads of Life, Lamb's Essays of Elia, and Specimens of the English Dramatists, Myers's The King of the Hurons, and First of the Knickerbockers, Keats's Literary Remains and Life, and Poetical Works, Hewitt's Memorial of Genius and ... [illegible due to damage], Fairfax's Tasso's Jerusalem Delivered, Sedgwick's Clarence, and Redwood, Kirkland's Spencer and the Faery Queen, Foque's Undine, a Tale, and Sintram, Gilman's The Sybil; or, New Oracles from the Poets, Goodrich's Poems (illustrated), Hawthorne's Mosses from an old Manse, Howitt's Ballads and other Poems, Lynch's Poems (illustrated), Montagu's Selections from taylor,... [illegible due to damage], Peacock's Headlong Hall, &c. Hervey's Book of Christmas, Cooper's Choice Works, and Clarke's ... [illegible due to damage] Gift Book. 

Date

1852

Source

Wetherell, Elizabeth [Susan Warner]. The Wide, Wide World. Reprint, 2 vols. 16th ed. New York: George P. Putnam, 1852.

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Collection of Jessica DeSpain
SIUE IRIS Center

Publisher

The Wide, Wide World Digital Edition

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10 Park Place New York

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13DES_37_361