Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Legare Street Press 7/18/2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 1021173290 ISBN 13: 9781021173294
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Rumely Oil-pull Tractor. Book.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Andesite Press 8/22/2017, 2017
ISBN 10: 1375922297 ISBN 13: 9781375922296
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Rumely Oil-pull Tractor. Book.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Condition: New.
Paperback. Condition: New.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Condition: New.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Legare Street Press 7/18/2023, 2023
ISBN 10: 1019379723 ISBN 13: 9781019379721
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Hardback or Cased Book. Condition: New. Rumely Oil-pull Tractor. Book.
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Condition: New.
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Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Condition: New.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Language: English
Published by Doubleday, Page & Company, Garden City, NY, 1911
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. Lacks front free endpaper. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with black lettering on front cover and spine. 5 1/2" x 7 1/2." 318 pages, complete. Black-and-white plates and in-text illustrations, complete. List of Illustrations in front (only references plates, not in-text illustrations). "Specifications of Leading Gas Tractors" and List of Authorities Consulted in back. Pages are very clean and intact overall except for the missing front free endpaper, a loose but laid in plate facing Page 222, occasional marks and smudges, a few pencil inscriptions in back, and light age toning. Covers are very clean and intact except for light rubbing, some wear to front and back outer joints, some bumping and fraying to head and tail of spine, and slightly bumped corners. Binding slightly shaken but still strong and holding. A Very Good copy. A monograph about the plow, tractor, and their technological advancements over the years. Authored by L. W. Ellis and Edward A. Rumely. Chapter titles: "The Motor Contest," "Sources of Power for Plowing," "The Measurement of Power," "The Horse as a Motor for Plowing," "The Efficiency of the Horse," "Essentials of the Draft Horse," "The Steam Tractor as a Motor Power for Plowing," "Performance of Steam Tractors," "Fuel for Steam Tractors," "The Internal-Combustion Tractor," "Efficiency of Gas Tractors," "Fuel for Gas Tractors," "Early History of the Plow," "The Plow in Great Britain," "The Plow in America," "Plows for Animal Power," "Plows for Mechanical Power," "Conditions Affecting the Choice of Plows," "Mechanical Principles of the Plow," "When to Plow, and How Deep," "Draft of Plows," "Draft of Other Implements," "The Genesis of Power Plowing," "Substitutes for the Tractor," "Animal-Mechanical Tillage," "The General Purpose Motor," "Business Management of Traction Plowing," "The Traction Engine in Dry-Farming," "Traction Farming in Corn Belt," "Power and Food Supply," "The Choice of Power," and "The Future of the Traction Engine.".
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Published by Committee for Constitutional Government, Inc., New York, 1953
Seller: Little Sages Books, ABAA/ILAB, Longmont, CO, U.S.A.
Leaflet. Condition: Very good. 4p. leaflet, 'Private Memorandum' detailing efforts on issues such as 'Court packing', steel seizure, executive reorganization bill, with fiscal health of committee and organization detailed. Order blank for The Spotlight, journal of CCG. Light wear, creasing.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the profound transformation of human society as our relationship with agriculture evolved from nomadic hunting to settled farming. The author illuminates the invention of the plow as the catalyst for this shift, marking humanity's transition to mastering and shaping the plant world for sustenance. By examining the historical significance of agriculture, the book delves into the themes of technological advancement, its impact on labor and society, and the underlying principles of combustion and energy efficiency. Through this journey through the evolution of our food supply, the book underscores the crucial role of innovation in shaping human civilization. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC, 2023
ISBN 10: 1021173290 ISBN 13: 9781021173294
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.