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Tractors: An Illustrated History from Pioneering Steam Power to Today's Engineering Marvels

ISBN13: 9780517227688
ISBN10: 0517227681
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The Illustrated History of Tractors traces their evolution from early steam-powered machines to the diesel-powered wonders found on the world's farms today. Beginning in the early days of agriculture and continuing on to chronicle their development and uses throughout the twentieth century, decade by decade, this book is packed with color photographs and informative text. Tractors from all over the world are featured, including models from Fordson, John Deere, Internation Harvester, Allis-Chalmers, Cockshutt, and Renault.

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ISBN:: 9780517227688
Publisher:: Random House
Subject:: Automotive - Antique & Classic
Author:: Robert Moorhouse
Subject:: History
Subject:: Automotive - Miscellaneous Vehicles
Subject:: Farm tractors
Publication Date:: June 2006
Binding:: Hardcover
Language:: English
Illustrations:: Y
Pages:: 192
Dimensions:: 12.18x9.36x.85 in. 2.79 lbs.

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