SOLD Harriet Humphries' Lovely Mid 19th C. Penmanship Notebook with Great Words and Phrases the Best Series Hill blocks I just listed

Hill blocks I just listed

I would think  made to use in conjunction with a very specific vessel

There is an old wire on the back for hanging

there are a few small stains / dark marks visible against the white near the top

with a bit of dark spotting here and some rippling to the linen

SOLD Harriet Humphries' Lovely Mid 19th C. Penmanship Notebook with Great Words and Phrases the Best Series Hill blocks I just listedIt's been a bit since I find a nice penmanship practice notebook I think in part because I've gotten pickier about the ones that I like! This one, kept by a Harriet Humphries, is undated, but I've looked at enough of these to believe it is mid 1800s, with plain blue paper cover and plain laid paper pages bound with string. Typical spreads feature a shorter repeated phrase in larger lettering on one side, and a longer repeated sentence on the other. I