TO SPEED THE PLOUGH: MECHANISATION COMES TO THE FARM.
by NIALL**, IAN:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+./VG.
- Seller
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PLYMOUTH., Devon, United Kingdom
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About This Item
A particularly well-informed guide to the traditional ways of farming and how petrol-driven tractors and other machinery changed much from the 1920s onwards.Niall's history includes almost all aspects of rural life - from shepherding,ploughing,game-keeping,cropping,rural trades, forestry,cattle and hunting,etc.
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- Bookseller
- R. J. A. PAXTON-DENNY. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- rja924721
- Title
- TO SPEED THE PLOUGH: MECHANISATION COMES TO THE FARM.
- Author
- NIALL**, IAN:
- Illustrator
- B/w illus by C. F. Tunnicliffe.**
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+.
- Jacket Condition
- VG.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- UK,slim 8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn thus.
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- UK.NEWTON ABBOT,DEVON.READER'S UNION,1978.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- q52.GENERAL.UK,slim 8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn thus.No ISBN.Britain_farming_agricultural revolution_petrol engine_petrol machinery.Farming occupations_ploughingherdsman_farmer's wife_gamekeeper,shepherd_rural life.Illus by C. F. Tunnicliffe.Books new,used,signe
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