Clara Elsene Peck title page illustration for "In the Border Country" (1909): rare, beautifully framed antique Sarah Stilwell by starting her career with

by starting her career with book projects that had small audiences of women readers

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and at the Académie Colarossi in Paris

Charles Scribner's Sons

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Clara Elsene Peck title page illustration for "In the Border Country" (1909): rare, beautifully framed antique Sarah Stilwell by starting her career withTitle Page: In the Border Country Book by Josephine Daskam Bacon Illustrations by Clara Elsene Peck New York. Dooubleday, Page & Company. 1909. IMAGE INFORMATION Image Size: H 7. 50 x W 5. 00 Matted & Framed: H 15. 00 x W 13. 00 Framed Price: $150. 00 Whiteglove packaging and shipping approximately $25. 00 Given the magnitude of her talent, it is surprising that CEP did not achieve greater success. The reason for this may be that, by starting her