John Deere Photographic History
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| Rating | : | 4.22 (861 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0760300585 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-01-10 |
| Language | : | English |
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About the AuthorRobert N. Pripps has authored numerous farm tractor books, including Vintage Ford Tractors, Field Guide to Vintage Farm Tractors, Big Book of Caterpillar, Big Book of Massey, Big Book of Farmall, Field Guide to Farmall, Big Book of Farm Tractors, and Field Guide to Ford Tractors, all with Voyageur Press. He has a maple syrup farm on land inherited from his grandfather near Park Falls, Wisconsin.
"Perfect gift for a John Deere fan" according to Sewermouse. This is to be a Father's Day gift for my stepfather, who loves history and anything John Deere. He already has lots of John Deere items, including a few ancient tractors. I thought he might enjoy reading the history and seeing photos of the really old machines. The book excerpts on Amazon don't really show much of what is in the book, but I took a chance and bought it. It is exactly what I hoped for: lots and lots of photos of old tractors and farms and farming machinery. I have no idea what some of that stuff is, but my stepfat
All of the historic tractor models are covered, from the earliest Dain, Melvin, and Sklovsky experimentals; the Waterloo Boy and British Overtime; the two-cylinder General Purpose tractors, including GP, A, and the immensely popular B; the Lindeman crawlers; the orchard, wide-tread, hi-crop, industrial, and other variations; to the New Generation and beyond.. This exceptional photographic collection reveals the entire history and development of the big green machines in the John Deere arsenal
He has a maple syrup farm on land inherited from his grandfather near Park Falls, Wisconsin.. Robert N. Pripps has authored numerous farm tractor books, including Vintage Ford Tractors, Field Guide to Vintage Farm Tractors, Big Book of Caterpillar, Big Book of Massey, Big Book of Farmall, Field Guide to Farmall, Big Book of Farm Tractors, and Field Guide to Ford Tractors, all with Voyageur Press