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Oliver Tractors 1940-1960: An Engineer's Tale paperback book
This first-hand account provides intimate detail on how some of the most collectible Oliver tractors were designed, built and sold. The best-known Oliver farm tractors were built between 1944 and 1970, including the Fleetline seriesthe model 66, 77 and 88. Author T. Herbert Morrell was among the chief engineers for Oliver from 1944 through 1970. He was a key figure in the development of the Fleetline tractors, the upgraded Super series, and the all-new 1600, 1750, 1800, and 1900 tractors. This book provides a behind-the-scenes look at how these tractors were conceived and built from one of their foremost designers. The text has appeared in the book Oliver Farm Tractors (Motorbooks, Sep. 1997), and this updated rendition includes additional supporting technical data. Product Details: Pages: 218 pages Product Dimensions: 6" x 9"
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25.00
Botts Begins : Alexander Botts and the Earthworm Caterpillar
Welcome to the world of Alexander Botts and Earthworm Tractors, a series of humorous short stories about a bumbling salesman's trial and tribulations selling crawler tractors. His unusual sales tactics send the machines through impervious swamps, murky lakes, and high snowbanks. His schemes consistently backfire but, in the end, he never fails to close the deal In this book, Botts talks his way into a job selling Earthworm Tractors for The Farmers' Friend Tractor Company. Alexander Botts was created in 1927 by author William Hazlett Upson, and these stories are based on Upson's brief career as a mechanic for the Caterpillar Tractor Company. For almost half a century, Botts was beloved by Saturday Evening Post readers in more than 100 short stories. This book is the first in a series and will be the only publication to present the collection in its entirety, including five Botts stories that never appeared in the Saturday Evening Post. Alexander Botts and his Earthworm Tractor will charm readers young and old and entertain with innocent mayhem, timeless humor, and twists of fate. Edition Details Format: Paperback Release Date: September 2020 Length: 262 Pages Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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2021 Farm Toy Price Guide & Check List
Pocket size (3.6 x 7.5)
Easy to use guide with over 170 pages! In Stock Now! Shipping included! $14 |
Botts Abroad (Alexander Botts and the Earthworm Tractor) Paperback
The world’s best tractor salesman is back in this second installment of Alexander Botts and the Earthworm Tractor. In this series of humorous short stories, Botts and his new bride travel to Europe on a special assignment to bring the solid, American-made machines to the Old World! Nicknamed “Gadget” because of her usefulness, Mrs. Botts proves to be as resourceful as her husband in cleverly closing deals in ancient cities previously thought to have no market for crawler tractors. Alexander Botts was created in 1927 by author William Hazlett Upson, and the stories are based on Upson’s work as a factory assembler and sales demonstrator for the Caterpillar Tractor Company. For almost half a century, Botts was beloved by Saturday Evening Post readers in more than 100 short stories. This book includes the original illustrations that appeared with the stories in The Saturday Evening Post, and is part of a series that will be the first to present the entire collection. Alexander Botts and his Earthworm Tractor will charm readers young and old and entertain with innocent mayhem, timeless humor, and twists of fate. Product Details: Pages: 261 page Product Dimensions: approx. 6" x 9"
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20.00
Farmall Tractor Calendar 2021
Light takes center stage in the 2021 edition of your favorite tractor calendar. The stars of the show are incredible images made by Lee Klancher in a 30 x 20-foot photo studio built in an abandoned aircraft hangar at the Half Century of Farm Progress Show. The lush studio images are paired with photographs of rare machines in the field and the shop from North America, Australia, and New Zealand. The spectacular visuals are accompanied with stories about the machines, and this year’s calendar covers 16 months in a larger 17x12-inch trim size. The models featured in the 2021 calendar include: International 7488, Farmall Super BMD (New Zealand), Farmall 460 pulling tractor, Farmall 1026 FWA, Farmall 404, International Titan, International 1586, Farmall A514 (Australian), International 4166, Farmall Super C, Farmall F-30, International 5288, and Farmall 1206 Prototype. Product details Pages: 13 pages Product Dimensions: 17 × 12 × 0.38 in
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17.00
National Farm Toy Museum 1/64th Farm Toy Price Guide & Check List
Pocket size (3.6 x 7.5)
Easy to use guide with over 170 pages! In Stock Now! Shipping included! $14 |
A Year on the Farm with Casey & Friends book
Learn About Modern Farm with Casey & Friends A Year on the Farm introduces children to the world of modern farming, showing the tractors, combines and other equipment needed to plant and harvest crops. The book is filled with photographs of equipment at work and a cast of illustrated characters including Casey the farmer, Tillus the worm, and a while team of equipment characters. Casey and her farm equipment friends teach readers about the many different jobs a farmer does each season. Children will learn that modern farming involves planning for the farm year, reacting to the weather, and working hard as a team. Product details
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Combines with Casey & Friends book
Learn How Red Combines Harvest Crops with Casey & Friends Combines introduces children to the world of modern farm equipment - showing how the most complex machines on the farm work to harvest crops. This book is filled with colorful action photographs, fun illustrations, and a cast of cartoon equipment characters Narrated by Casey the farmer and Tillus the worm, Combines teaches readers how Cody and Kellie - the combines of Happy Skies Farm - harvest crops by gathering, separating, and unloading grain and corn. Learn about the science of farming and discover how their technology makes Cody and Kellie amazing! Product details
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Busy on the Farm with Casey & Friends book
Learn About Balers and Small Tractors with Casey & Friends! Busy on the Farm introduces children to modern farming. Narrated by Casey the farmer and Tillus the worm, this book teaches children how Frankie and Fern - Casey's hardworking Farmall tractors - feed, clean, and take care of animals while maintaining Happy Skies Farm. The book also explains the science and art of haymaking with Bailer Baler. Filled with colorful action photographs, full illustrations, and a cast of cartoon equipment characters, Busy on the Farm will entertain readers as they follow Casey and the team through a busy day of chores! Product details
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Big Tractors with Casey & Friends book
Learn About Big Red Tractors with Casey & Friends! Big Tractors introduces children to the world of modern farm equipment, showing how the biggest, most powerful tractors handle the demanding jobs of pulling and powering on the farm. This book is filled with colorful action photographs, fun illustrations, and a cast of cartoon equipment characters. Narrated by Casey the farmer and Tillus the worm, Big Tractors teaches readers how Big Red and Sammy - the two biggest tractors on the farm - use their powerful muscles to work the fields with the rest of the team. Learn about the science of farming and discover how advanced technology makes Big Red and Sammy special. Product details
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Planters & Cultivators with Casey & Friends book
Learn About Planting & Cultivating with Casey & Friends! Planters & Cultivators introduces children to the world of modern farming and the specialized equipment used to cultivate, plant, and spray crops. This book is filled with colorful action photographs, fun illustrations, and a cast of cartoon equipment characters. Narrated by Casey the farmer and Tillus the worm, Planters & Cultivators teaches readers how Tammi the tiller, Evan the planter, and Peter the sprayer work hard to get the spring planting done on Happy Skies Farm. Learn about the science of soil and how Casey's team takes good care of it! Product details
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Tech on the Farm book
Learn About Planting & Cultivating with Casey & Friends! Tech on the Farm introduces children to modern farming. Narrated by Casey the farmer, Tillus the work, and Casey's team of farm equipment, this book teaches children how technology gives farmers the ability to control the entire crop production cycle. From gathering data during harvest to decision making for the next season, Tech on the Farm explains how farmers use technology to observe, measure, make plans, and take action. Product details
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Toy Farmer Binder
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20.00
Keep all your Toy Farmer issues together with this binder.
Holds two years worth of magazines and comes with 1 set of Inserts. Click here to order more INSERTS. |
Toy Trucker & Contractor Binder
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20.00
Keep all your Toy Trucker & Contractor issues together with this binder.
Holds two years worth of magazines and comes with 1 set of Inserts. Click here to order more INSERTS.
Inserts
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8.00
Holds magazines in the Toy Farmer or Toy Trucker & Contractor binders.
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Classic Oliver Tractors book
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35.00
Classic Oliver Tractors - History, Models, Variations, & Specifications 1897-1976, Second Edition by Sherry Schaefer Oliver Tractors chronicles this historic agricultural brand from when James Oliver bought a quarter-share of the South Bend Foundry in 1855 to when the last Oliver-branded tractor rolled off the assembly line in 1976. The Oliver Corporation's roots run deep in the agricultural industry. This once small company started with a young man and an idea that would lighten the load of the farmer. This soft-cover book is approximately 7 1/2" by 9 3/4". |
FARMALL Tractors 2020 calendar
$17.99
$10.00
A Century of Classic Tractors from Farmall and the International Harvester Company! We're going back to the basics for the 2020 edition of this awesome calendar, featuring the most powerful red tractors ever built, as well as classic restored and original condition tractors from some of the world's most incredible collections. Approx. size: 17" x11 1/2" |
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National Farm Toy Museum 1/64th Farm Toy Price Guide & Check List - 2017
$14.00
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Pocket size (3.6 x 7.5) Easy to use guide with over 160 pages! |
2019 Farm Toy Price Guide & Checklist
$14.00
$8.00
1/32 & 1/16 Tractors and Machinery 1886 - 2019 Easy to use, pocket-sized guide with 300 pages and over 6,000 listings! Very complete list of all 1/16 farm toys ever made. Great resource not only for prices but to see what has been made. |
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Pocket size (3.6 x 7.5)
Easy to use guide with over 170 pages! In Stock Now! Shipping included! $14 |
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Red Tractors - 1958–2018
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65.00
This thorough history covers IH tractors from the 560 and 460 to the 50 series, as well as Case IH tractors from the early Magnum to the present day. With fresh perspective from the engineers, industrial designers, and others who actually built the tractors as well as more than 700 archival images, prototype drawings, and photos of restored tractors by Lee Klancher, this book provides an unprecedented history of red tractors during the past 50 years. Hardcover: 384 pages Product Dimensions: 12.1 x 1.6 x 10.8 inches Weight: 6.6 pounds 
The Revised Criswell's Pedal Tractor Guide
Covering Metal Pedal Tractors from the 1940s through 2013 by Brent Smith and Steve Noble Brent Smith and Steve Noble both live in Grimes, Iowa. They have over 60 combined years in the farm toy business/toy hobby industry. This book is set up in an easy to use format. The tractors are listed in alphabetical order of major brands with smaller issues, prototypes, and odd pedals placed int he miscellaneous section. This book covers the Cast Aluminum Tractors Only. However, a few tin tractors are listed in the case of CAT, MM and Heisler. This hard cover book contains 192 pages and approximately 8 3/4" x 11 1/4".
$49.95
$40.00
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Red 4WD Tractors - 1957-2017 book
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65.00
This book profiles the largest, most powerful tractors ever built!
This hard-covered book is over 100 pages of Steiger specific stories and pictures. This book measures 11" x 12 1/4".
Farmall Cub Encylopedia book
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38.00
By Rachel Gingell and Kenneth Updike Tractor repair expert Rachel Gingell and long-time author Kenneth Updike bring you this essential guide packed with everything you need to buy, repair, and use your very own Farmall Cub. From buyer's tips, to step-by-step repair instructions, to in-depth engineering history, the book is a comprehensive manual for any self-starter, at-home historian, or backyard farmer. Pages: 192 Format: Softcover with Jacket Flaps NOT IN STOCK -Pre-Order ONLY! |
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This is an official souvenir booklet of the 40th National Farm Toy Show featuring the past 40 years of show tractors! It is full of color photos and information about each tractor. This pocket-sized booklet measures 7 1/2" x 4".
It is priced at $10 (shipping included!) but attendees of the National Farm Toy Show show can purchase for $8 each! IN STOCK NOW but we have Limited Quantities! ORDER NOW! Price of $10 INCLUDES shipping! |
