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Spine of the [1867] Milner & Sowerby "The Wide, Wide World Library" Reprint

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The ornate spine of the 1867 Milner & Sowerby "The Wide, Wide World Library" Reprint shows signs of rounding.

Subjects: Spine

Identifier: 54CIA_4

Spine of the [1882] Ward, Lock & Co. "Lily Series, Complete Edition" Reprint

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This is the spine of the Ward, Lock, and Co.'s 1882 Reprint.

Subjects: Spine

Identifier: 39UVA_4

Spine of the [1891] James Nisbet & Co. Reprint

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James Nisbet used this blue, cloth-covered spine for an 1891 edition of The Wide, Wide World.  The title of the book is set on top of a gold band.  The name of the publisher, found near the bottom of the spine, is also printed in gold.

Identifier: 28CIA