1840 British Commonplace Book with Beautiful Lettering and Watercolor Maps + 1890s Additions pie wheel not plastic) in a couple

not plastic) in a couple of spots around the edges

Or put it in your pocket and take it to a rally or a sporting event

Frame is in very good condition

Elizabeth Eleanor Leonard Stahl at age 92

but appears to have been stabilized by the framer long ago and is in otherwise very good condition

1840 British Commonplace Book with Beautiful Lettering and Watercolor Maps + 1890s Additions pie wheel not plastic) in a coupleThe binding here on this 1840 British commonplace book is in rough shape, but the contents are beautiful, with some gorgeous boldly watercolored maps (Oxford, Gloucester, Leicester, as well as Ispahan and Italy), a charming rendering of Mt. Vesuvius, and some very beautiful lettering delivering such good phrases as "Instruction is inimitable" and "Of all moral virtues, patience in best." Photos tell pretty much the whole story! The beautiful pages