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Breaking New Ground; A Century of Farm Equipment Manufacturing on the Canadian Prairies
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Fifth House, Saskatoon
ISBN 10: 1895618231
ISBN 13: 9781895618235
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Descrizione libro [1-895618-23-1] 1993, 1st printing. (Hardcover) Fine in fine dust jacket. 258pp. Photographs, notes, bibliography, index, biographies. Locale: Western Canada. (Western Canada, Agricultural Implements--Western Canada). Codice articolo 008508
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Breaking New Ground
Editore:
Fifth House, Saskatoon
(1993)
ISBN 10: 1895618231
ISBN 13: 9781895618235
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Descrizione libro Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine+. B/W Photographs (illustratore). First Edition. SUBTITLED: ` A Century of Farm Equipment Manufacturing on the Canadian Prairies '. The Canadian Bread Basket was physically, and politically, quite distant from the `full-line' manufacturers of agricultural equipment. As well, local innovation by equipment users was always a feature of prairie farming - note: stump-pullers, duck-foot cultivators, automatic stookers and the stacker-barge. Text complemented by lots of b/w photos. Looks at seeding, fertilizing clearing harvesting, etc. 259 pages - incl. Notes, Index, Biblio and PIMA member biographies. Cond : Boards are black with lettering on spine only. D.J. is green, end-papers are white (blank). D.J. lettering in red with cover graphic of a farm couple promoting Manitoba Engines - 1915. Giftable ! No names, folds , stains nor tears. Tight and bright and clean. D.J. not price-clipped. P/O has dated (ink) his acquisition of the book on ffep. Great reference ! Quote (p. 89) : " Steam traction engines were not simple to operate; both starting them and maintaining them were complicated. When used for threshing, they were connected by belt to the threshing machine or separator. Threshing done this way took a great amount of labour, but it was nevertheless faster and cheaper than . ." Size: Octavo. Codice articolo 004051
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