1864 Antique Civil War Era School Book | “Wilson’s Larger Speller” retailer | Small Antique Book 1800s book

“Wilson's Larger Speller. A Progressive Course of Lessons in Spelling Arranged According to the Principles of Orthoepy and Grammar, with Exercises in Synonyms, for Reading, Spelling, and Writing; and a New System of Definitions” written by Marcus Wilson. Part of the Harper's School and Family Series. Published by Harper & Brothers in New York. Published in 1864.

This is retailer a civil war era spelling book from 1864 for reading and writing. On the inside cover is an antique inscription, likely from a child that learned from this book. An excellent source to learn how antique Victorian script!

Book is in very good condition. Binding and pages are intact. Pages are clean and bright. The cover has some wear from use due to age. Please see pictures to make sure you like the condition!