National Museum of American History
Patent Model of a Book-Sewing Machine
Howe, Frederick Webster · ca 1870
This patent model demonstrates an invention for a book-sewing machine which was granted patent number 100407. The patent shows a system of supports for the long slender paper-sewing needles, which were apt to break in use.
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