George's 19th Century Geography Book with Drawings hand-thrown planter 2 15/16" l x 1

2 15/16" l x 1 1/8" d (1 1/2" including lock) x 1 3/16" tall not including pin

and most definitely if I found toothpaste being sold in a great looking ceramic jar I would most certainly scoop it right up--as someone else did with this at more than 100 years ago

often used as decorative barrier

Good condition with some old smudges here and there and a bit of smearing to the ink on his collar

George's 19th Century Geography Book with Drawings hand-thrown planter 2 15/16" l x 1I don't mind if I never sell any of these old school books with doodles and drawings inside; I'll keep buying them and build a collection for myself! For me, they feel like small, singular treasures, with the handwritten names and sketches of their onetime owner (or numerous owners) animating their end pages like escapist fantasies in counterpoint to, or sometimes inspired by, the lessons inside. The inside over of this 19th century geography book