Singer and the sewing machine : a capitalist romance
Brandon, Ruth1977
Books, Manuscripts
Biography of Isaac Merrit Singer, inventor of the Singer sewing machine.
Author:
Brandon, Ruth, author
Imprint:
London: Barrie & Jenkins, 1977.
Collation:
xiii, 244 pages, 8 pages of unnumbered plates: illustrations (black and white) ; 22 cm.
Notes:
Includes index and bibliographical references (p.233-244).
Contents:
Partial contents: Early influences -- The sewing machine -- The beginning of mass production -- Mr. Matthews, Mr. Merritt and Mr. Singer -- The immigrants dream fulfilled?.
ISBN:
02142015629780214201561
Dewey class:
338.7681.76770941432
Local class:
920646.2
Language:
English
Subject:
Index terms:
Singer sewing machine
BRN:
289376
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