Talks about Common Things

Step back inside the one-room school classroom of the 1890s with this educational book about a wide variety of topics, designed both to help the teacher in preparing lessons & as a supplementary reader for students themselves. MacLeod (no first name provided) was a prolific author of educational materials during this period. In 103 pages + blackboard outline, illustrated throughout with pen-and-ink drawings around each chapter title. From 1891, this hardcover 12mo (5.5" x 7.75") has a black cloth-wrapped spine with decorative paper covering the remaining boards. Condition is just Good: very clean inside, pages moderately tanned, commensurate with age, but still supple & unmarked Scrap of a religious poem pasted to ffep. Externally, there is moderate rubbing to extremities, heavier to spine tips & corners, with paper loss.Our photos depict the exact bHeavyook you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on orders received Weekdays before 2 pm (Pacific time); later orders, weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.…