National Museum of American History
Patent Model of a Machine for Shaping the Backs of Books
Coffin, John E. · ca 1859
This patent model demonstrates an invention for a machine for rounding the backs of books by means of rollers, either before or after binding; the invention was granted patent number 24425.
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