Author: Parton, James [1822 - 1891]. Reese, Bill - Former Owner Title: HISTORY Of The SEWING MACHINE. As Originally Published in the "Atlantic Monthly," for May, 1867
Description: Boston: Ticknor & Fields, 1867. 1st Separate Edition. Printed salmon colored paper wrappers, stab sewn. [2], 18, [4] pp. Text double column. 4 page advert of Howe sewing machines, printed on blue paper, inserted at rear. Wood engraving of the first Howe sewing machine to front wrapper. Advert with images of the Howe manufacturing plant. 9-1/4" x 5-7/8". General wear & soiling to wrappers. Ex-lib, with oval blindstamp to front wrapper & 3rd leaf. Presentation inscription from Bill Reese, dated 9/27/80, to p. 1 margin. Foxing. Withal, a VG copy.
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Price: US$ 159.50 Seller: Tavistock Books, ABAA
- Book number: 42713
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