Frederic Fisher's 1863 Penmanship Practice Notebook with Good Sentences! tall vase though I believe it was

though I believe it was done several decades prior

and what appears to be a lithographed eye still on one side

and how the cover of her magazine reads like an abstract painting

Box measures 15 1/4" x 4 7/8" x 7/8"

and is quite rare

Frederic Fisher's 1863 Penmanship Practice Notebook with Good Sentences! tall vase though I believe it wasAnother really nice penmanship practice notebook, this one dated 1863 and done by Frederic Fisher, the brother I assume of Henry Fisher, whose notebook I just listed. I really like the somewhat looser handwriting in this one, done according to the Becker rather than Spencerian method, and which includes word repetition, including the names of lots of cities and countries, as well as sentences: Quarrelsome boys are troublesome; Command of hand gives