Stunning C. 1820s-40s British Mensuration Notebook with Poetic Fraktur Headers Throughout perfect blue bowl I love her helmut-like head

I love her helmut-like head of hair

It actually seems as if these could have been barber shop poles originally (there are a few dings showing bits of red paint

I personally like it a lot next to the fire bottle I just listed

and a sliding lid that fits just right and slides easily

Stunning C. 1820s-40s British Mensuration Notebook with Poetic Fraktur Headers Throughout perfect blue bowl I love her helmut-like headIt's been quite a long time since I had a notebook approaching the beauty of this one and I've never had one with SO MANY boldly and ornately penned fraktur type headers, populating more of its 81 pages than not. The headers sometimes filling the entire page are unusual, too, and to my sensibilities often quite poetic: "of the Regular Bodies," "Drains and Canals," "Of Bricklayers' and Masons Work, "Directions for Measuring Quarries and Coalheaps,"