A Collector's Guide to Toy Sewing Machines
Author: Darryl E. Matter
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Published: 1982
Total Pages: 16
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Author: Darryl E. Matter
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Published: 1982
Total Pages: 16
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Published: 1991-03-01
Total Pages: 44
ISBN-13: 9780926110021
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Glenda Thomas
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Published: 1997-06
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780891457886
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBook I showcases hundreds of sewing machines in full color. Book II shows nearly 1,000 additional machines. Both books have detailed descriptions, measurements, dates, and 1997 values.
Author: Carter Bays
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Published: 2004-12
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781574324167
DOWNLOAD EBOOKCollectors are bound to love The Encyclopedia of Early American Sewing Machines, Second Edition. The first edition of this book, self-published 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.
Author: James W. Slaten
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Published: 1992
Total Pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780963228703
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA famous man once said, "The sewing machine is one of the few useful things ever invented." The ANTIQUE AMERICAN SEWING MACHINE VALUE GUIDE, soon to be published, is the most comprehensive book on antique American sewing machine values printed to date. Consisting of 258 pages & written by the "best West Coast source" on collecting & appraising old sewing machines, it lists current estimated values for every collectible American sewing machine manufactured from 1851 through the turn of the century. Also included are brief histories on the invention of the sewing machine & American sewing machine companies. The ANTIQUE AMERICAN SEWING MACHINE VALUE GUIDE has over 100 photos & descriptions of machines that are fast becoming an excellent investment. This book has information on where collections can be seen & a Singer serial number dating chart. Written in easy to read text, it is the perfect sewing machine value guide for the advanced or beginner collector, as well as any individual who would like to know the estimated value of his or her sewing machine heirloom. When buying or selling a collectible sewing machine, the ANTIQUE AMERICAN SEWING MACHINE VALUE GUIDE can be used to document its value.
Author: Brian Jewell
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Published: 1975
Total Pages: 172
ISBN-13: 9780715366738
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Carter Bays
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Published: 2006-10-10
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781574325270
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book traces the history and development of the sewing machine industry from 1800 to after 1900.
Author: Smithsonian Institution
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Published: 2001
Total Pages: 78
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Harry L. Rinker
Publisher: House of Collectibles
Published: 2000-10-10
Total Pages: 480
ISBN-13: 9780676601596
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis fourth edition of the Harry L. Rinker Official Price Guide to Collectibles has more coverage of collectibles than any other book on the market. Here you'll find furniture, decorative accessories, and giftware along with the traditional character and personality items, ceramic, glass, and toys. Each category includes a brief history, collecting tips, reference books, periodicals, collector clubs, and vital information on reproductions. It's a complete document of the 20th-century American lifestyle.
Author: Harry L. Rinker
Publisher: Wallace-Homestead
Published: 1991
Total Pages: 190
ISBN-13: 9780870695728
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