The Arabella and Araminta Stories
- Hardcover
- Boston: Copeland and Day, 1895
Boston: Copeland and Day, 1895. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Good. Illustrated by Ethel Reed.. 4to. (8),103,(1)pp. Tan cloth printed in black. Red pictorial endpapers. Title page in red and black. Illustrated with 15 full page illustrations. Introduction by Mary E. Wilkins.
Occasional light scattered foxing and staining; rebacked with original spine paid on (lacking spine tips); edge and corner wear, and inner hinges worn. Still, a good copy of a rare children's book.
Signed by Gertrude Smith and Mary Wilkins on the verso of the front free endpaper.
Rare Peter Parley to Penrod title. The Helen Younger list of Collectible Children's Books selection for 1895.
Details
Title
The Arabella and Araminta Stories
Author
Smith, Gertrude
Binding
Hardcover
Condition
Good
Publisher
Copeland and Day: Boston
Date
1895
Edition
First edition, first printing