Big Book of Farmall Tractors : The Complete Model-by-Model Encyclopedia... Plus Classic Toys, Brochures, and Collectibles by Robert N. Pripps (2003, Hardcover)

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The first book to feature every Farmall model. It chronicles the background of McCormick-Deering and International Harvester and outlines the beginnings of IHs production of the treasured Farmall tractor from its inception in 1923 (the lightweight, general purpose row-crop tractor that could literally "farm all") until the last model rolled off the assembly line in the mid 1970s.

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PublisherMBI Publishing Company LLC
ISBN-100896585522
ISBN-139780896585522
eBay Product ID (ePID)2471722

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Book TitleBig Book of Farmall Tractors : The Complete Model-by-Model Encyclopedia... Plus Classic Toys, Brochures, and Collectibles
Number of Pages208 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2003
TopicGeneral, Agriculture / General
FeaturesRevised
IllustratorYes
GenreTransportation, Technology & Engineering
AuthorRobert N. Pripps
Book SeriesA Town Square Book Ser.
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.8 in
Item Weight34.1 Oz
Item Length12 in
Item Width9 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2003-002104
Dewey Edition21
TitleLeadingThe
Photographed byMorland, Andrew
Dewey Decimal631.3/72/0973
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
Table Of ContentA Short History of the Tractor to 1924; The Original Farmall, 1924-1932; The Farmall Becomes a Series, 1932-39; Farmalls with Style, 1939-1953; Farmalls by the Numbers, 1954-1962; Farmalls of a New generation, 1963-1973; Index.
SynopsisThe Big Book of Farmall Tractors is thefirst book of feature every Farmall model. It chronicles the background of McCormick-Deering and International Harvester and outlines the beginnings of IH's production of the treasured Farmall tractor from its inception in 1923 (the lightweight, general purpose row-crop tractor that could literally farm all") until the last model rolled off the assembly line in the mid 1970s. Highlights include stories of the innovative spirit of the "McCormick Men," the battle with John Deere to produce the best-selling, most popular tractor, and the challenges IH faced when the 560 and 460 models failed in the field. This comprehensive volume also includes descriptions and hundreds of color photographs of all models, complete with performance comparisons (based on the University of Nebraska tests); chronicles the exciting beginnings of International Harvester; and places IH events in a larger historical context. But wait, there's more! The text is complemented by our "signature" variety of artwork: fabulous current color photographs, historic black-and-white images, period ads, brochures, and collectibles., This is the first book to feature every Farmall model. It chronicles the background of McCormick-Deering and International Harvester and outlines the beginnings of IH's production of the treasured Farmall tractor from its inception in 1923 (the lightweight, general purpose row-crop tractor that could literally 'farm all') until the last model rolled off the assembly line in the mid 1970s. Highlights include stories of the innovative spirit of the 'McCormick Men', the battle with John Deere to produce the best-selling, most popular tractor, and the challenges IH faced when the 560 and 460 models failed in the field. This comprehensive volume also includes descriptions and hundreds of colour photographs of all models, complete with performance comparisons (based on the University of Nebraska tests); chronicles the exciting beginnings of International Harvester; and places IH events in a larger historical context. But wait, there's more The text is complemented a mix of artwork: fabulous current colour photographs, historic black-and-white images, period ads, brochures, and collectibles.
LC Classification NumberTL233.6.I38P75 2003

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