Antique Machinist's Leather Covered Notebook Filled with Blue Prints wounded carving Of course I really love

Of course I really love this board for its make-do nature

Mongol and Afghan invaders

and a slit carved in one side allow for the slide to create a divided interior (when slat is pushed in

There seems to be just a tiny bit of warping to the wood of the lid such that it sits just a tiny bit higher on one side - very minor

There's some glare caught in a few photos--surface of the cards has a little sheen

Antique Machinist's Leather Covered Notebook Filled with Blue Prints wounded carving Of course I really loveI just can't resist things like this, which were central to the lives and work of the people who once owned them, this one seeming a bible of sorts for a George F. Ingham, who I presume was a machinist of some kind. Plus I just find the blue of these blueprints so gorgeous, and all the better for all of the very precise columns and grids of measurements and calculations packed onto them. Covering a spectrum of types of rivets, wire, screws, bolts,