Handmade 1908 Children's Story Book with Sweet Drawings boxing ring It may be the case

It may be the case that all three were once part of a larger piece

and are of a very high quality--measured by the number of layers of layers of fabric and quality of stitching

but no metal-smithing background--so they taught themselves

A sticker still on the inside says Made in Czechoslovakia

Handmade 1908 Children's Story Book with Sweet Drawings boxing ring It may be the caseThis charming little book was made over two days in 1908 for the great grandson (Abbott) of its maker. He certainly seems to have been quite a sweet man, and not a bad rhymer, either! (Great Grandpa had a little kit; And he thought very much of it But soon it grew to be a cat, and then, that was the end of that." :) I especially love the small drawings at the bottom of each page. Dripping with love, this would certainly make the ideal gift for a great