The Big Book of John Deere Tractors: The Complete Model-by-Model Encyclopedia, Plus Classic Toys, Brochures, and Collectibles
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Product Description
The John Deere company boasts a tremendously rich heritage going back to 1837 when Deere, a blacksmith from Illinois, changed the agricultural landscape by producing a polished, self-scouring plow made of high-grade steel. From the trademark Deere green to the distinctive sound of the classic "Johnny Popper," Deere tractors have built a worldwide following. We’ve gathered nearly all the information any John Deere or tractor enthusiast would ever want to know about this famous tractor maker. THE ultimate encyclopedia of John Deere tractors from around the world, "The Big Book of John Deere Tractors" is a model-by-model historical reference to John Deere tractors including models from around the world from their beginning in 1892 until today. Photos showcase beautifully restored tractors and unique paintings and artwork from the Deere archives. Other illustrations include rare and valuable original brochures as well as studio photos of John Deere toys and models. If you’re a John Deere or general tractor enthusiast, your collection is not complete without "The Big Book of John Deere Tractors"!
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #314148 in Books
- Published on: 2005-12-01
- Original language: English
- Dimensions: 2.66 pounds
- Binding: Paperback
- 256 pages
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“No John Deere enthusiast's collection is complete without The Big Book of John Deere Tractors!” - argicultural-engineering.blogspot.com
About the Author
Don Macmillan is one of the world\u2019s most respected authorities on Deere & Company. He bought his first Deere tractor in 1943, was appointed the first Deere dealer in the United Kingdom in 1958, and went on to establish one of the world\u2019s foremost collections of Deere tractors and memorabilia. Working with Deere & Company, he authored John Deere Tractors & Equipment volumes 1 and 2 and John Deere Tractors Worldwide, all published by the American Society of Agricultural Engineers. He is the author of Voyageur's The Big Book of John Deere and John Deere Tractor Legacy. He lives in Devizes, Wiltshire, Great Britain.
