James M Beale's 1853-57 Math Notebook, Chock Full George Brazilier with big black painted pupils

with big black painted pupils

There is one area on the interior where the bark has come away from the wood

there is some really interesting writing out there about the spiritual beliefs and rituals informing the very specific design of Antoni homes

paper cuts and more)

This one stamped with a Paris address in blue

James M Beale's 1853-57 Math Notebook, Chock Full George Brazilier with big black painted pupilsThe cover and first few pages of this notebook are pretty rough, but it gets better and better as one turns the jam packed pages, including beautiful writing and gracefully meandering equations, all sorts of wonderful little doodles and flourishes, and best of all gorgeous watercolored headers. And over and over again James M. Beale has signed and dated the pages, in a wide variety of ways. I'd be very inclined to carefully remove and frame a handful