The American Farm Tractor
Title | The American Farm Tractor PDF eBook |
Author | Randy Leffingwell |
Publisher | Motorbooks International |
Pages | 191 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Transportation |
ISBN | 9780760313701 |
Original ads, historic design drawings, and factory photographs tell the definitive story of the American tractor's development, mechanical innovations, groundbreaking designs, and company histories. Best-selling author Randy Leffingwell researched and photographed restored classics and one-of-a-kind experimental models from coast-to-coast to deliver the goods on American farm tractor. This is the book that started it all! Previous hardcover edition (0-87938-532-4 pub 1991) has sold a staggering 150,000!
Classic Farm Tractors
Title | Classic Farm Tractors PDF eBook |
Author | Randy Leffingwell |
Publisher | Crestline |
Pages | 204 |
Release | 1996-04-08 |
Genre | Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | 0760302464 |
The farm tractor brought the Industrial Revolution to the farm. It lifted the burden from the horse power to horsepower and brought mechanized power into the hands of all farmers. This book tells the fascinating story of the development of the farm tractor with more than 250 color photos of tractors from across the United States.
Vintage Farm Tractors
Title | Vintage Farm Tractors PDF eBook |
Author | Ralph W. Sanders |
Publisher | |
Pages | 196 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Antique and classic tractors |
ISBN | 9781610605649 |
Classic Farm Tractors
Title | Classic Farm Tractors PDF eBook |
Author | Robert N. Pripps |
Publisher | Voyageur Press (MN) |
Pages | 307 |
Release | 2014-04-15 |
Genre | Antiques & Collectibles |
ISBN | 0760345511 |
An entertaining look at the tractors which enthusiasts all know and love--as well as those oddball models that fans find fascinating.
The Tractor Factor
Title | The Tractor Factor PDF eBook |
Author | Robert N. Pripps |
Publisher | Voyageur Press |
Pages | 160 |
Release | 2015-10-19 |
Genre | Transportation |
ISBN | 1627888055 |
With tractor historian Robert N. Pripps, take a close look at some of the most collectible vintage tractors from the United States, the UK, Germany, Holland, France, and other countries. Vintage farm tractors are revered throughout the world as the source of mechanical labor, allowing the revolution of farming to take place in the twentieth century. Some of the most interesting tractors are also the rarest, since they were produced in very small quantities. These include one-of-a-kind modified models; very, very old machines; and models produced by one of the many companies that made tractors for only a short time. The Tractor Factor is a richly illustrated book that reveals what makes a tractor collectible, showcases the rarest models, gives a history of the marque, and details specific finds. Robert N. Pripps, a leading tractor historian, covers models from the United States, the UK, Germany, Holland, France, and other countries. Pripps' expertise, paired with the stunning photography of Ralph W. Sanders and Andrew Morland, makes The Tractor Factor a book no fan of these paradigm-changing machines will want to miss!
How to Keep Your Classic Tractor Alive
Title | How to Keep Your Classic Tractor Alive PDF eBook |
Author | Spencer Yost |
Publisher | |
Pages | 241 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Antique and classic tractors |
ISBN | 1616731966 |
Classic American Farm Tractors
Title | Classic American Farm Tractors PDF eBook |
Author | Nick Baldwin |
Publisher | Motorbooks International |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Farm tractors |
ISBN | 9780760304457 |
Andrew Morland's beautiful photography captures choice examples of classic American farm tractors. Nick Baldwin provides details on the makeup and histories of these classics, which bear brand names such as Waterloo Boy, John Deere, Farmall, and Oliver. Pictured here are the true pioneers -- the great models from the great manufacturers that broke new technological ground at a time when some farmers still clung to their plow horses. These machines changed the face of farming in America.