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Ransomes Sims & Jefferies
Brian Bell
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Description for Ransomes Sims & Jefferies
Hardcover. This work is a highly illustrated general introduction to Ransomes' products, an output that touches on the concerns of a varied range of enthusiasts, including those interested in steam, working horses, tractors and grass-cutting equipment. Num Pages: 192 pages, 315 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; KNAC; KND; TVD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 196 x 20. Weight in Grams: 800.
Ransomes of Ipswich was at the forefront of the agricultural engineering and grass-cutting industries in Britain. In the course of their 200-year history they were responsible for many innovations including the self-sharpening ploughshare and the world's first self-moving agricultural machine. They manufactured the world's first lawn mower and were renowned for steam engines and threshers. They built tractors and trolleybuses, combines and reach trucks; they provided Britain's tillage implements and they exported throughout the world. Using over 300 illustrations, a quarter in colour, this book provides a vivid picture of Ransomes and in particular their contribution to 20th-century farm machinery. ... Read more
Ransomes of Ipswich was at the forefront of the agricultural engineering and grass-cutting industries in Britain. In the course of their 200-year history they were responsible for many innovations including the self-sharpening ploughshare and the world's first self-moving agricultural machine. They manufactured the world's first lawn mower and were renowned for steam engines and threshers. They built tractors and trolleybuses, combines and reach trucks; they provided Britain's tillage implements and they exported throughout the world. Using over 300 illustrations, a quarter in colour, this book provides a vivid picture of Ransomes and in particular their contribution to 20th-century farm machinery. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Old Pond Publishing Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781903366158
SKU
V9781903366158
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Ref
99-10
About Brian Bell
Brian Bell MBE is one of Britain's best-known authors of books and videos on agricultural machinery and tractors.
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