Infantine Knowledge, A Spelling Book, c. 1850, with Letter from Salem Jail! green and cream this old solitaire board is

this old solitaire board is not for everyone

and the mission became widely known for its handicrafts

How not to want to snuggle this child

held to the central post--one horizontal

I spent a number of years working on Broadway in downtown New York just a handful of blocks from where 329 once was--an address I've learned that no longer exists (just 325

Infantine Knowledge, A Spelling Book, c. 1850, with Letter from Salem Jail! green and cream this old solitaire board isThe second of two early children's books this week both special ones, found at the Deerfield show as part of New Hampshire Antiques week. The title page here appears to be missing but I know this copy of Infantine Knowledge, published by C. S. Francis & Co, Boston, dates to 1850 or so, and it too is a rare one. I fell in love with the alphabets at front, including the dark red on the partially (and emphatically!) hand painted one, and especially the