Sold for:
$415
$415
School Girl Manuscript Booklet, America, c. 1816, the cover inscribed "Catherine Mary Henshaw's Book" the inside cover inscribed "Eliza H. Henshaw at Mrs. Willard's School 1816," with twenty full pages of inscriptions about various topics including geography, the solar system, population tables of large cities and towns in 1810, and depicting several maps of countries, (minor imperfections), 13 1/2 x 8 1/4 in. Toning and scattered unobtrusive light stains, one page with a tear, another with a stitched repaired tear.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-02-15
