Duncan Wherrett

The Tractor Story

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ISBN 13:: 9780752461984
author:: Duncan Wherrett
format:: HardBack
publisher:: The History Press
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2011
Pages:: 128
Dimensions:: 19 x 12.8 x 1.4 cm
Genre:: Reference, Transport,
Condition:: New
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The Tractor Story showcases over 100 years of tractor development through more than 70 photographs. From early steam engines to modern turbo-diesel models, this visual history highlights significant innovations and notable manufacturers.

Tractors have undergone numerous transformations since their introduction, driven by advancements in technology and design. The book explores the evolution of tractors from stationary internal combustion engines to mobile machines with rubber pneumatic tires and hydraulic systems.

Key players in the tractor industry, such as John Deere, Case, and Massey, are featured alongside lesser-known firms like Allis-Chalmers and Lloyd. This comprehensive history provides a fascinating glimpse into the development of tractors and their impact on agriculture and transportation.

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