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Excerpt from The Story of the Invention of Steel Pens: With a Description of the Manufacturing Processes by Which They Are Produced This interesting fact does not contribute anything to ward solving the question, Who was the first manu facturer of steel pens by mechanical appliances? In the absence of any definite information, the balance Of testi mony tends to prove that steel pens were first made by tools, worked by a screw press, about the beginning Of the third decade Of the present century, and the names associated with their manufacture were John Mitchell. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.