Book
Tractor : the definitive visual history.
Record details
- ISBN: 1465435999
- ISBN: 9781465435996
- Physical Description: 256 pages : illustrations (some colour)
- Edition: First American edition
- Publisher: New York, New York : DK Publishing, 2015.
- Copyright: ©2014
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Two prints in pocket inside back cover. Includes index. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 33.00 |
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| Subject: | Tractors > History. Tractors > Pictorial works. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Stroud Branch | 629.2252 Tra | 31681002794246 | NONFIC | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Showcases the history of the farm vehicle, from steam-powered vintage tractors to the latest in combine harvesters. - Baker & Taylor
This is the definitive visual history of the tractor. The complete history of farm machinery, from steam and vintage tractors to the latest combine harvesters is showcased in this lavishly illustrated volume. Packed with images and tractor data on more than 200 iconic machines, The Tractor Book explores the entire range of tractors and farming machines from around the world, such as Fordson Model F and Massey-Harris GP. Histories of famous models, such as John Deere and Massey Ferguson, sit alongside immersive visual tours of celebrated machines. The Tractor Book covers how tractors work, their history, major models and catalogues tractors from every era making this a must-have for anyone fascinated by these extraordinary machines. - Dorling Kindersley Pub
Tractor showcases the complete history of farm machinery — from steam and vintage tractors to the latest combine harvesters — and includes 2 collectible prints.Packed with images and tractor data on more than 200 iconic machines, DK's Tractor explores the entire range of tractors and farming machines from around the world. Histories of famous brands, such as John Deere and Massey Ferguson, sit alongside immersive visual tours of celebrated machines.
Tour the Fordson Model F and Massey-Harris GP in photographic spreads; read about the historical moment that influenced each new period of design and technological development; see rugged tractors at work in fields, work sites, and extreme conditions that show these amazing machines at their toughest — it's all in the beautifully illustrated pages of Tractor, along with 2 collectible prints.
- Penguin Putnam
From steam-powered traction engines to modern-day tractors, find out all there is to know about tractors.
Tractor is the definitive guide to the most important agricultural vehicle in history and its evolution over the last 100 years. Packed with images and data on more than 450 machines, this book explores the entire range of tractors from around the world, including Fordson Model F and Massey-Harris GP. Histories of famous names, such as John Deere and Massey Ferguson, sit alongside immersive visual tours of celebrated machines.
You can also learn about the mechanics of these great machines, with features on engines, wheels and hydraulics, and driving technology. Simple diagrams and high-quality photographs help to explain some of the basics of a tractor&;s inner-workings.
Showcasing tractors from every era, this is a must-have book for anyone fascinated by these powerful and life-changing machines.
