A history of American manufactures, from 1608 to 1860
Subtitle: exhibiting the origin and growth of the principal mechanic arts and manufactures ...  comprising annals of the industry of the United States in machinery, manufactures and useful arts, with a notice of the important inventions, tariffs, and the results of each decennial census
By: by J. Leander Bishop ; to which are added statistics of the principal manufacturing centres, and descriptions of remarkable manufactories at the present time
Contributors: Freedley, Edwin T. 1827-1904; Young, Edward, 1814-1909
Publisher: Edward Young & Co.; S. Low, Son & Co.
Published: 1864
Place of publication: Philadelphia; London
Language: eng
Subjects: Industries -- United States -- History; Manufactures -- United States -- History
Notes: The first issue of v. 1 appeared in 1861. In 1862 Bishop entrusted the completion of the work to Edwin T. Freedley and Edward Young. cf. issue of 1866, v. 2, p. 11