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A Science Museum illustrated booklet by K.R. Gilbert. Printed in Lonndon, 1970. A brief introduction to the history and simple mechanics of sewing machinery. Twenty of the museum's machines, representing various advances in the early technology, are pictured and discussed; including Howe’s 1849 third-ever machine, Thomas Saint's model from 1790 and Thimonnier's 1830 wooden wonder. Includes a short, but accurate, sewing-machine history. Excellent reference for the collector and enthusiast. Soft cover with 48 pages; very good condition. 150mm x 150mm. Tracked P&P is R28.00.



