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Paperback cover is clean with some normal wear from reading. Pages are clean and the binding is tight. Ships from Colorado.
This meticulously researched volume by Jeff Creighton offers a captivating exploration into the evolution of combines and harvesters, the mechanical marvels that revolutionized agriculture. From the earliest horse-drawn reapers to the cutting-edge computerized harvesters of today, Creighton’s authoritative work traces the ingenious innovations that enabled farmers to increase productivity and feed growing populations. Richly illustrated with historical photographs and technical diagrams, this book is a treasure trove for collectors, engineers, and anyone fascinated by the technological advancements that shaped modern farming. Creighton’s engaging narrative skillfully weaves together the stories of visionary inventors, daring entrepreneurs, and the relentless pursuit of efficiency that drove the agricultural industry forward. This very good condition copy, with its clean pages and tight binding, promises an immersive journey through the fascinating history of these essential agricultural machines.