1844 Emerson's North American Arithmetic Book, Stereotype Printed with Great Graphics handmade ashtray one features black horizontal stripes

one features black horizontal stripes on against rust

Framed: 17 9/16” x 12 7/8”

Or by her mother

and another from the same group is signed JK (or perhaps KJ)

1844 Emerson's North American Arithmetic Book, Stereotype Printed with Great Graphics handmade ashtray one features black horizontal stripesMuch worn on the outside, but still beautiful, especially the stereotype printed inside pages; I just love seeing these neat rows of trees and apples and houses and chairs and prancing horses used to illustrate the principles of addition and subtraction. And then later dots and dashes too. Printed in 1844, and really the best looking in terms of graphics I've seen. The North American Arithmetic by Frederick Emerson, First part. 1844 edition in