[Copeland & Day | Hand Colored] Arabella & Araminta Stories E-List 22 "Sarah Wyman Whitman (1842–1904) was

"Sarah Wyman Whitman (1842–1904) was an influential Boston artist and civic leader

and some minor foxing spots to fore edge and bottom edge of pages

Full morocco doublures with floral and gilt ruled borders

Some light rubbing to edges and spine

[Copeland & Day | Hand Colored] Arabella & Araminta Stories E-List 22 "Sarah Wyman Whitman (1842–1904) wasSmith, Gertrude. The Arabella and Araminta Stories. Boston: Copeland & Day, 1898. Introduction by Mary E. Wilkins. With fifteen black & white illustrations by Ethel Reed & striking pictorial endpapers printed in orange with repeating ARABELLA PICKED A POPPY border, also by Reed. All of the full page illustrations have been neatly hand colored in watercolor, with the colors applied in harmony with Reed's significant use of negative space. Original tan