Section of 19th C. Penmanship Notebook with Block Letter and Calligraphic Alphabets cast iron star Players try to form 'mills'—three

Players try to form 'mills'—three of their own pegs lined horizontally

) though he hasn't quite worked it out yet

typical of these toys

I'm pretty obsessed with this small drawing/painting

bends or other issues at all

Section of 19th C. Penmanship Notebook with Block Letter and Calligraphic Alphabets cast iron star Players try to form 'mills'—threeWhat I especially love about this partial 19th century penmanship notebook is how modern the hand drawn block letter alphabets seem, especially in contrast with the beautifully executed Spencerian calligraphy on other pages as if the former descended from another time and place entirely! I also really love the interplay of the lettering and the printed grids of the paper. I'd be pretty tempted to frame up one or two of these. 13 1 4" x 8 3 8". Four