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Author:
Siegel, Beatrice.
Title:
The sewing machine / by Beatrice Siegel.
Publisher:
Walker,
Copyright Date:
1984
Description:
vii, 56 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Subject:
Sewing machines--Juvenile literature.
Sewing machines.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
Text and illustrations present the invention and development of a machine which liberated people from the drudgery of sewing by hand. The development of the sewing machine by such men as Isaac Singer is told and of the effect this invention had on society. The story of the sewing machine, its inventors Howe and Singer, and its effects on the world.
Series:
Inventions that changed our lives
ISBN:
9780802765321
0802765327
LCCN:
83040397
Locations:
TJPC492 -- Bellevue Public Library (Bellevue)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

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