DESCRIPTION: Seven leather-bound 19th century school books. Includes: 1) "Practical Arithmetick in Four Books" by John Gough. Printed by Warner & Hanna in 1803. For the use of schools. 6-5/8" x 4-1/4". 2) "Practical Astronomy" by Alexander Ewing. Printed and published by David Allinson & Co. 1812. 8" x 5-1/4". 3) "A New, Copious, and Complete System of Arithmetic for the use of Schools and Counting-Houses, in the USA or Arithemtical Instructor" by James Maginness, Esq. Printed in Harrisburg by William Greer in 1821. 7" x 4-1/2". 4) "The Young Man's Best Companion" by George Fisher. Possibly published by John Conrad & Co. in 1801. (Missing first few pages.) 6-5/8" x 3-7/8". 5) "Geographical Compliation" (Vol II) by D.L.C. Printed by John West Butler in 1806. 6-1/2" x 4-1/4". 6) "The Lady's Pocket Library". Printed in Chambersburg by Dover & Harper in 1797. 6-1/2" x 4-1/4". 7) German book by Dr. George Rudolph Bohmer published by 1796. 8-1/8" x 5". MEASUREMENTS: See Description. CONDITION: Apparent wear to surface consistent with age and handling. Abrasions, losses, and cracking to surface of covers. Toning, foxing and spotting to pages. Front covers loose on most. "The Young Man's Best Companion" missing front few pages.