Farmall Century 1923-2023 (Red Tractors, 4)

ISBN: 1642341398

Author: Klancher, Lee

Condition: New

The 100th Anniversary of the revolutionary Farmall tractor is celebrated in this authoritative model-by-model history that traces the evolution and design of International Harvester and Farmall tractors from 1902 to the 1960s. Award-winning author Lee Klancher chronicles how and why the Farmall tractor came to exist and how it evolved with his signature blend of compelling stories, engaging text, and spectacular images.A mix of newly created images, gorgeous archival imagery, and engineering drawings and sketches offers an intimate look at the creation and evolution of IH tractors in their golden age. The book offers in-depth coverage of IH tractors from the very first examples up to 1957, and it also includes a list and images of all the tractors branded as Farmalls. Listings for crawlers and industrial machines are included, as is a listing of all the vehicles built by IH during World War II. Complete with historical imagery and lush studio photography of rare machines hard at work in the fields, pastures, and farm settings, the Farmall Century is a must-read for every tractor enthusiast.

• An intimate look at the creation and evolution of the Farmall tractor, A visual guide to all post-1957 tractors to carry the Farmall badge | A mix of newly created images, gorgeous archival imagery, and engineering drawings and sketches Complete coverage of all IH tractors from the very first examples up to 1957 | Complete coverage of the IH crawler line, Detailed coverage of how IHC was founded and formed, including a look at the history of the McCormick company | Complete coverage of the IH crawler line, Detailed coverage of how IHC was founded and formed, including a look at the history of the McCormick company | Hard Cover 384 pages, Measures approx. 12.5in x 11in x 1.6in