Title:
An illustrated history of tractors & farm machinery : a comprehensive directory of tractors from around the world featuring all the great marques and manufacturers / John Carroll.
ISBN:
9780754834373
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
[Wigston, Leicester] : Lorenz Books, an imprint of Anness Publishing Ltd., [2018]
Physical Description:
256 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
The world of tractors. The mechanization of farming ; The evolution of the tractor ; The innovators ; The trend to specialization -- A-Z of tractors -- Index.
Summary:
"The history of the tractor is one of rapid development, from the turn of the 20th century when it was a substitute for the horse, to today's sophisticated machines which boast a range of technologically advanced equipment. This fact-packed encyclopedia charts this exceptional history, the machines and their manufacturers. Each vehicle is illustrated with archive material or photography, together with specification boxes detailing engine capacity, power, transmission and weight"-- Publisher's description.
OCLC Number:
on1010661484
Availability:
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