100 Years of Vintge Farm Tractors Edited by Michael Dregni Subtitled: A Century of Tractor Tales and Heartwarming Family Farm Memories. This nostalgic look back pays tribute to a century of your favorite vintage farm tractors through contributions by Justin Isherwood, Bill Holm, Hamlin Garland, Patricia Penton Leimbach, Loren Paine, Jerry Apps and Orlan Skare. Include the famous first story of super salesman Alexander Botts and the Earthworm Tractor by William Upson Hazlett. Foreword by Roger Welsch.
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Michael Dregni of Minneapolis, Minnesota has written several esoteric books on a variety of obscure subjects, including "Inside Ferrari," an engineering history of Ferrari cars, and several other motorcycling histories. John Dean of Calgary, Alberta, Canada is an advertising photographer.
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An anthology of truly engaging and nostalgic stories,
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This review is from: 100 Years of Vintage Farm Tractors: A Century of Tractor Tales and Heartwarming Family Farm Memories (Town Square Book) (Hardcover)
100 Years Of Vintage Farm Tractors is an anthology of truly engaging and nostalgic stories dedicated to the tractor farming of yesteryear. Included are pieces by Justin Isherwood (horse vs. tractor farming), Bill Holm (our faith in machinery); Hamlin Garland (threshing days), Patricia Penton Leimbach (a farmwife's view of tractors), Loren Paine (tractors as "man things"), Jerry Apps (homemade tractors), and Orlan Skare (the agony and the ecstasy of tractor seats), William Upson Hazlett ("Super Salesman Alexander Botts and the Earthworm Tractor). Enthusiastically recommended for tractor fans, farm equipment enthusiasts, and students of American agricultural history, 100 Years Of Vintage Farm Tractors is illustrated throughout its 160 pages by one hundred color photographs of vintage tractors, plus black and white period photos.
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