The Wide Wide World

Brown cloth binding with gilt title plate on the spine. A very prized edition which was once mistaken as a first edition of £2,500 value The Wide, Wide World is an 1850 novel by Susan Warner, published under the pseudonym Elizabeth Wetherell. It is often acclaimed as America's first bestseller. "Published at the end of 1850, The Wide, Wide World by… Read more about this item

Red cloth binding with gilt title plate on the spine. Blue and green design on the front board. The Wide, Wide World is an 1850 novel by Susan Warner, published under the pseudonym Elizabeth Wetherell. It is often acclaimed as America's first bestseller. "Published at the end of 1850, The Wide, Wide World by Susan Warner went through fourteen editions in… Read more about this item

The Epworth Press, 1111. Hardcover. Good. No Edition Remarks. 464 pages. No dust jacket. Pictorial cloth covered boards. Colour illustrations. Prize plate stuck to front pastedown. Pages are heavily tanned and foxed throughout. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate shelf wear with mild bumping and fraying to corners and crushing and fraying to spine ends. All surfaces tanned… Read more about this item

NY: The Feminist Press. Very Good. 1987. Reprint; Third Printing. Softcover. 0935312668 . Black and white illustrations, appendix, and notes. “First published in 1850, it is a domestic epic, the 7-year pilgrimage of a girl sent out into the world at the age of ten by her dying mother and careless father. ” Afterword by Jane Tompkins.… Read more about this item

S.W. Partridge & Co, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 464 pages. No dust jacket. Blue illustrated cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and white illustrated frontispiece and illustrations. Moderate crinkling and cracking to paper at gutter. Pages are heavily tanned and foxed with visible markings throughout. Binding throughout is slightly loose but pages remain attached. Boards have… Read more about this item

New York, NY: W. L. Allison Company, ND. Hardcover. Good. Susan Warner's first novel (1850), and the most popular; often acclaimed as America's first bestseller. Although Susan Warner published this piece originally under her pseudonym, Elizabeth Wetherell, this edition is published under Susan Warner. Red boards with fading along the edge of the cover. Front hinge cracked slightly;… Read more about this item

Epworth Press, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 464 pages. No dust jacket. Orange cloth. Colour illustrated frontispiece. Prize plate stuck to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends.

NY: Grosset & Dunlap. fair. Hardcover. No publication date, probably turn of the century; 574pp + publisher's ads; yellow & dark green decoration & lettering on very soiled light green cover; tear to front endpage; hinges are cracking; heavy wear to extrems of cover; stains on edges on endpages & a few pp .

New York:: R. F. Fenno,, n.d. [ca. 1900].. publisher's green cloth with applied color illustration on front panel, in glassine wrapper and publisher's two-part illustrated box.. 1912 ownership signature; otherwise a fine copy in chipped and torn glassine. The top half of the box is bumped and rubbed at extremities.. 8vo,. Illustrated in color.. … Read more about this item

A.L. Burt Company, Publishers, New York, s.a. Good. This mid-19th c. novel is considered the first "best seller" in the U.S.; 592 p., clean and unmarked except for bookplate of former owner on front paste down and signature of succeeding owner on front end page, with small red stain ; bindign firm; red leather cover still handsome but… Read more about this item

Feminist Press at The City University of New York, 1993. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Cosimo Classics, 2005. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: S.W. Partridge & Co Ltd, 1111. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Not dated - inscription dated 1917. In good bright red decorated cloth boards, with gilt decorative swirls and black flower pattern to front, black title field and gilt titles. The covers are a little loose from cracking to hinges, quite… Read more about this item

James Nisbet. Very Good. . no dustjacket, James Nisbet, Golden Ladder Series 1886 new edition. colour illus, grey pictoral boards gilt titles, slight foxing to page edges otherwise clean bright copy, binding tight, Professional booksellers since 1981 . 1886. Hardcover.

London: James Nisbet, (1851). reprint. Very Good. octavo. hardback in decorated cloth viii + 592pp., frontis., illusts., Susan Bogert Warner was an American evangelical writer of religious fiction, children's fiction, and theological works. She is best remembered for The Wide, Wide World & Queechy. Paper browning o/w a very good copy of a late 19th Century edition

. good. . Port Sunlight Lever Brothers, red decorative boards, light wear, ge toning to pages, name on end paper, very small print, Professional booksellers since 1981 . 1907. Hardcover.

UsedGood. This copy has some shelf wear. There is some underlining, highlighting and notes. The binding is tight.\r\n

A.L. Burt Company, 1000 2008-10-19. Hardcover. Very Good. Very Good Condition !!! This is a Very Early Edition Hardcover from 1950 by A.L. Burt Company. No Dust Jacket. Cloth / Hardcover The book pages are in EXCELLENT condition. Picture is of the book for sale. Will send more pictures if you… Read more about this item

Paperback. Very Good.

The Feminist Press At Cuny, 1986. Trade Paperback. Good. Moderate handling wear; owner's name inside; text clean and binding tight.