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Farm Tractors
A beautifully illustrated book chronicling the evolution of tractors covering its history, design and development to the performance of different models.
Vintage Tractors
Illustrated with full-color and black-and-white photographs of numerous classic tractors and vintage advertisements, and written by an expert, this is the perfect nostalgic guide to the wonderful farm machines that helped build a nation. The illuminating text offers a complete discussion of the most groundbreaking models, and fascinating sidebars detail tractor basics, collecting and lore.
Plows & Planting Implements
This book shows equipment used in the early stages of a growing cycle to prepare fields and plant seeds. Both vintage and modern examples are shown. Chronicles the development of these implements through the years.
Farm Memories
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Oliver Photographic History
This photographic salute to the Oliver company features 300 historic photographs from the Oliver archives that chronicle an enormous array of Oliver tractors and implements.
Captive of the Labyrinth
Captive of the Labyrinth is reissued here to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the death of rifle heiress Sarah L. Winchester in 1922. After inheriting a vast fortune upon the death of her husband in 1881, Winchester purchased a simple farmhouse in San José, California. She built additions to the house and continued construction for the next twenty years. When neighbors and the local press could not imagine her motivations, they invented fanciful ones of their own. She was accused of being a ghost-obsessed spiritualist, and to this day it is largely believed that the extensive construction she executed on her San José house was done to thwart death and appease the spirits of those kille...
Saratoga
One of Californiaas earliest communities, Saratoga was settled before the Gold Rush. Water from the hillsides provided power for a mill, and Saratoga became a center for lumbering, for milling, and for paper manufacturing. By the Civil War, the community was known as a resort for summer homes of wealthy San Franciscans. Blessed with a wonderful climate, scenic terrain, and abundant natural springs, newcomers discovered it was possible to grow a wide variety of fruits, and hundreds of orchards appeared almost overnight. By 1900, Saratoga had the largest prune and apricot orchards known in America, and was home to Sunsweet. The flowering fruit trees inspired an annual Blossom Festival that brought thousands of visitors to the Saratoga area. An outstanding school system, wonderful climate, and a strong sense of community make Saratoga one of the most wonderful places to live in California.
Threshers at Work
Colourful, anecdotal stories by those who remember the early days of threshing. More than 70 colour photos along with archival photos of the early threshing machines.
Roughneck Nine-One
Frank Antenori chronicles the experiences he had while serving with the Green Berets Special Forces A-team in Iraq, focusing on their battle with heavily armed Iraqi forces on April 6, 2003.
