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This is the First Page of the Table of Contents of the [1894] William L. Allison Co. "Allison's Standard Library" Reprint.
There is slight foxing throughout the page.
Margins: gutter 1.75; foredge 1.75; head 1.5; tail 1.75
Type size and font: 11 pt.
Text Block: 19 x 12.75

George Palmer Putnam included this Table of Contents in the second volume of their 1851 edition of The Wide, Wide World. This page is the first page of the Table of Contents for this edition and lists the first 24 chapters with the corresponding titles and page numbers.

This is the first page of the table of contents for volume 2 of the 1852 Sampson Low Reprint. "Contents of Vol. 2" is written above a decorative rule with the chapters written in Roman numerals below it. Each chapter has its own title.

This is the first page of the table of contents for Volume 2 of the 1852 James Nisbet, Sampson Low, Hamilton, Adams & Co. second edition. The contents include Chapters I through VIII, spanning pages 1 through 87. The page shows evidence of foxing.

This is the first page of the table of contents for volume 2 of the 1852 George P. Putnam 16th edition, version 2. Approximately a third of the way down the page "CONTENTS OF VOL. II." is printed. Beneath, there is a Zierrat with a simple three-diamond design placed symmetrically. Beneath the Zierrat the chapter listings begin. The chapters are all listed with their corresponding Roman numerals (for this volume). Each chapter title is connected to its corresponding page number by a line of ellipses. The chapters listed include, "Stockings, to which the 'Bas Bleau' was nothing," "Sunday at Ventnor," "Flowers and Thorns," "The bank-note and George Washinton," "A gathering cloud in the spring weather," "The cloud overhead," "This 'working-day world,'" "The Brownie," "Timothy and his master," "Wherein the Black Prince arrives opportunely," "Halcyon days," "'Prodigious,'" "'The clouds return after the rain,'" "One less in the wide, wide world," "Those that were left," "The little spirit that haunted the big house," "The guardian angel," "'Something turns up,'" "The wide world grown wider."