1880s Reading Speller by William Campbell with Excellent Sections on Geometric Shapes and Color carved figure in coffin Dimensions: 27" l x 12

Dimensions:  27" l x 12 7/8" t

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This is one of six pencil and colored pencil drawings of boxers I'm listing from the sketchpad of an unknown artist

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There are a few very small chips to the surface of the body of the pot

1880s Reading Speller by William Campbell with Excellent Sections on Geometric Shapes and Color carved figure in coffin Dimensions: 27" l x 12A sweet and much handled old speller by William Campbell, published by Thomas Kelly, NY, 1887. Antique school books win me for many different reasons in this case it was particularly the single color plate showing primary, secondary and tertiary colors so gorgeous! (I would be very tempted to carefully cut that one out and frame it.) But also, near it, toward the back of the book, are several excellent pages of lines, angles and geometrical shapes,