George's 19th Century Geography Book with Drawings sears catalog but works great

but works great

with beautiful wood grain and these nice rounded lips where the two sides join

There's a layer of gold flecked varnish over her body

I think it's pretty fun (and in some cases elucidating

which served as an introduction to Froebel’s educational toys and were appropriate for children from 1 year

George's 19th Century Geography Book with Drawings sears catalog but works greatI don't mind if I never sell any of these old school books with doodles and drawings inside; I'll keep buying them and build a collection for myself! For me, they feel like small, singular treasures, with the handwritten names and sketches of their onetime owner (or numerous owners) animating their end pages like escapist fantasies in counterpoint to, or sometimes inspired by, the lessons inside. The inside over of this 19th century geography book