Farm Tractors in New Zealand
by Richard H. Robinson
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
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About This Item
1989 Author-Published 1st Ed hb+dw, Lge 4to Format, col illus 264 pp Clean & tight, author's inscription on imprint-page changes his (publisher)-address details, also inscribed prior owner details on ffep with ink-stamp, gilt spine-titles on vg green cloth in vg dw with corners edges sl rubbed - VG + SCARCE. Robinson's lavishly illustrated & scarce classic ..['typical NZ farmer's DIY project' in his words].. covers the NZ tractor scene from Robert McNab's 1904 Ivel through to 1998, restored and unrestored, at work and at play, complete with book list and index. What a feast for the collector's eyes! (You could be forgiven for thinking you were attending 100 McNab clearance sales all on the same day). Robinson's NZ Farm Tractors classic (1989 HB+dw)
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- Tight
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- Gilt
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- Inscribed
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- VG
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