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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN STEAM TRACTION ENGINES

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Weight 450 g
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Sarasota, Florida: Crestline Publishing Co.. Good/No Jacket. 1976. 3rd Revised Edition. Hard Cover. 8 3/4 x 11 1/4 0-912612-09-6 Glue remnents on front free endpaper- appears to have had a bookplate removed. Corners bumped. This album presents a collection of North American steam traction engines that are operational today plus information about the makes with no examples in existence today. Chapters include: The draft horse, Belgian, Clydesdale, Percheron, Shire, Suffolk, mules, oxen, working with horses, chronological evolution of U.S. steam traction engines, portable steam engines, steam traction engine album-manufacturers from A to Z, directiory of manufacturers of steam traction engines, threshing, balers, saw mills, water wagons, plowing, steam cosntruction equipment, miscellaneous, test equipment, directory of manufacturers of steam fire engines, steam fire engines, addendum-portable steam engines and index. 320 pages. Illustrated throughout with 1,250 b&w historical photographs and drawings.. Catalogs: Technical. Keywords: draft, horses, horses, steam, traction, engines, manufacturers, threshing, balers, saw, mills, water, wagon, steam, construction, equipment, steam, fire, engines.