Description: Title: The Operation, Care and Repair of Farm Machinery.Publisher: John Deere, Moline, Illinois.Publication Date: undated [1927], first editionFormat: hardcover.Length: 157 pagesSize: approximately 5 1/2" by 8"Illustrations: 157 figuresDescription: Rare First Edition of John Deere’s publication intended to assist farmers and farm mechanics instructors. This was the first book to deal exclusively with the operation, care, and repair of farm machines. 28 editions were published between 1927 and 1957. Divided into 6 distinctive sections ranging from the preparation of the seed bed to harvesting, The Operation, Care, and Repair of Farm Machinery provides detailed information and instructions on how to use and care for dozens of different machines, including plows, harrows, tillers, spreaders, cultivators, sowers, diggers, harvesters, pickers, presses, mowers, binders, planters, pulverizers, loaders, drills, listers, and rotary hoes.Provenance: Stamp and signature on page facing title page indicates that this book was “the property of Clarence Carroll with the compliments of John Deere.”Condition: The binding is tight and sound. The cover shows the wear and discoloration expected of a nearly 100-year old farming manual. Some rubbing of cloth covered boards. Endpapers have some light foxing/staining. Occasional stains throughout the book, most of the pages have a light water stain along the bottom edge, a couple of pages with corner creases.
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