Antique Braille Slate Reader American Printing House For The Blind

US $10.00

  • Bellevue, Kentucky, United States
  • Jan 30th
Unusual Antique Braille Printing Tool braille American Printing House for the Blind Antique braille slate marked "American Printing House For The Blind Louisville Ky." Measures 8.5" long. Slate and stylus are tools used by blind persons to write text that they can read without assistance. Invented by Charles Barbier as the tool for writing night writing,[3]the slate and stylus allow for a quick, easy, convenient and constant method of making embossed printing for Braille character encoding. Prior methods of making raised printing for the blind required a movable type printing press. Holiday Shipping: I will do my best to get your purchase to you BEFORE Christmas! Payment must be received prior to December 20th. Packages shipped USPS First Class and Priority by the 20th are guaranteed to arrive prior to December 24th by the United States Postal Service. Automated, combined shipping available with any other items! Weights will be combined. The fine print: Item is sold as-is and as described. I do my best to give accurate and honest descriptions and judge the item condition critically. If anything is less than perfect it will be noted. Please review the condition description and pictures. Feel free to ask for any further explanation or images. I use recycled bubble wrap and packaging in an effort to keep costs low for both you and myself as well as protect the planet. Be assured your item will be carefully packed to avoid damage in shipment.
Condition Used :
An item that has been used previously. The item may have some signs of cosmetic wear, but is fully operational and functions as intended. This item may be a floor model or store return that has been used. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections.
Seller Notes Surface discoloration typical of age. Hinge is sound.

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