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The Encyclopedia Of Early American Sewing Machines, Identification & Values (Collector Books)
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Collectors Are Bound To Love The Encyclopedia Of Early American Sewing Machines, Second Edition. The First Edition Of This Book, Selfpublished By Author Carter Bays In 1993, Sold More Than 3,000 Copies, And He Has Totally Revamped It For This Printing. American Sewing Machines From 1850 Through 1920 Are Featured In More Than 450 Large, Detailed Photographs, Half Of Them In Color, And Current Collector Values Are Estimated. 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 Sure To Become The Standard Reference For Early American Sewing Machines. 2005 Values.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Encyclopedia of Early American Sewing Machines'? A: The book primarily focuses on American sewing machines from 1850 to 1920, providing detailed information, identification tips, and current collector values.
- Q: Who is the author of this encyclopedia? A: The author of 'The Encyclopedia of Early American Sewing Machines' is Carter Bays.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 400 pages of detailed content and photographs.
- Q: What type of photographs are included in the book? A: The book features over 450 large, detailed photographs, with half of them in color.
- Q: Does the book provide information on restoring antique sewing machines? A: Yes, it includes specific information on restoring antique sewing machines, along with coverage of toy sewing machines.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the second edition of 'The Encyclopedia of Early American Sewing Machines'.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on January 1, 2005.
- Q: What kind of condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as being in acceptable condition.
- Q: Is this book suitable for collectors? A: Yes, it is designed specifically for collectors of early American sewing machines.
- Q: Can this book help identify antique sewing machines? A: Yes, it provides identification and historical information about various manufacturers of sewing machines.