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The Encyclopedia of Early American & Antique Sewing Machines: Identification and Values 3rd Edition

SKU: 8697-11276559
$129.00
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  • Collectors are bound to love The Encyclopedia of Early American and Antique Sewing Machines, Third Edition. This brand new third edition now contains 100 new 
  • detailed photographs, bringing the total to almost 600. Most are in color, with a large number of machines that have not appeared before. Prices, text, and rarity
  •  indicators have been updated. The material on vintage sewing machines has been greatly expanded, and a new appendix with a selection of photos of vintage 
  • machines has been added. The book traces the history and development of the sewing machine industry from 1800 to after 1900. Almost all known U.S.
  • manufacturers of sewing machines up to 1875 (and several beyond) are highlighted: Singer, Wheeler & Wilson, Shaw & Clark, Weed, Howe, and Holly, 
  • to name just a few. Do you own your great aunt's antique treadle sewing machine? This book will identify and give the history of the manufacturer. Specific 
  • information is provided on restoring antique sewing machines, and toy sewing machines are also given coverage. This title is the standard reference for early 
  • American sewing machines.
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