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

Patent Model of a Book-stitching Machine

Smyth, David McConnel · ca 1881

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

This patent model demonstrates an invention for a machine for sewing books with two needles and an intermediate looper. The invention was granted patent number 250990.

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