The book may have numerous typos or missing text. It is not illustrated or indexed. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website. You can also preview the book there.Purchasers are also entitled to a trial membership in the publisher's book club where they can select from more than a million books for free.Subtitle: Embodying the Instruction Given by the Author at Teachers' Institutes, in New York and Other States, and Especially Intended to Assist Public School Teachers in the Practical Work of the School-RoomOriginal Publisher: Davis, Bardeen