Patent Model of a Book-Stitching Machine
National Museum of American History

Patent Model of a Book-Stitching Machine

Boynton, Edward S. · ca 1880

metal (overall material)
National Museum of American History
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of American History

This patent model demonstrates an invention for a book-stitching machine which was granted patent number 232446 in 1880. This was an improvement on Boynton's earlier patent, number 203530 in 1878, and allowed for easier adjustment for books of different sizes. The model is damaged.

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