Rood, Will C.:

INSTRUCTIONS FOR USING THE DRESSMAKERS' MAGIC SCALE IMPROVED AND SIMPLIFIED FOR CUTTING LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S WEARING APPAREL. A PERFECT FIT WITHOUT CHANGE OF SEAM...INVENTOR AND PROPRIETOR, 14O4 BROADWAY, QUINCY, ILL.

[Quincy: 1881]. Large 8vo, original printed yellow wrappers [agent's rubberstamp], stitched 23, [1] pp Light wear, Very Good Illustrated "The Magic Scale is now in its eighth edition, and there are over 20,000 in useProbably no system of Dress Cutting is as popular to-day as the Magic Scale," which is "a square and compass combined" With directions, illustrations, testimonials, and a song [with music] by Mr Rood.
Not in Romaine. 503 NUC 0409756 [1] [1879 ed]. Item #15153

Price: $125.00