Grammar Drill Book for Teachers and Students of English by B.F. Williams, published in 1899 by Megan & McCauley of Des Moines, Iowa, is a genuine piece of 19th century American educational publishing. Books like this one offer a fascinating window into how English grammar was taught to students and future teachers at the turn of the century — practical, drill-based instruction reflecting the pedagogical approach of the era.
The burgundy cloth hardcover with embossed black type is a simple, dignified period design, characteristic of educational texts of its time. At a slim 6" x 4.625" x 0.25", it's a compact volume clearly meant for practical everyday use in the classroom.
Antique condition — discoloration and wear, one detached page. Ships from Altadena, CA.
