Description:"Language Series" large format reading primer with baseball decoration c.1894. Oversized poster marked "Caxton" with an 1894 copyright date has "Language Series" titling across the top. It was intended to hang in a classroom to help children learn "action words." The piece measures 23.5"x35.5" and offers striking display value with a well illustrated scene of children at play. Wear is confided to the corners and edges and includes a series of tack holes along the top, some minor corner chipping, and there is a small tear (with tape applied) at the bottom: VG