Massive Skowhegan, Maine Druggist's Prescriptions Ledger, 1890s, Fuller than Full green Chinese plate which seem like little nail

which seem like little nail holes

The largest measures 6 1/2" tall x 2 5/8" wide

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so needs to lean against something in order to stand upright with the exposed iron end tipped up but otherwise can just be set somewhere and would make a pretty great paper weight

all done with a precision and elegance that I find really lovely--while also

Massive Skowhegan, Maine Druggist's Prescriptions Ledger, 1890s, Fuller than Full green Chinese plate which seem like little nailThe hand marbled cover, together with great bulk, of this antique ledger sold me on it before I even opened it. Then I did, to find hundreds of pages completely covered truly no spare inch with pasted in apothecary prescriptions, spanning the period 1892 1897 from what I have discerned. The majority of them, and the paper label adhered to the cover, are from George Cushing's Drug Store in Skowhegan Maine, not very far from where I found it, but there