J.K Palmer's 1832 Arithmetic Book with Hand Done Fraktur Lettering northeast coast native america ” And while of course

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The perfect gift (and perhaps good luck

founded in 1949 by artists Ernst and Alma Lorenzen

Titled at lower left and signed at lower right

A pretty great Snoopy I think

J.K Palmer's 1832 Arithmetic Book with Hand Done Fraktur Lettering northeast coast native america ” And while of courseAnother antique book too lovely not to bring home, this one titled Daboll's Schoolmaster's Assistant Plain Practical System of Arithmetic, published in 1832. It was owned by a Jacob K. Palmer, who wrote his name all over the end papers, including a few times in fraktur style letters, which he also applied to writing the word "arithmetic". I just love looking at all those letters and flourishes packed onto those few pages, and the interior of the book