Iron Harvests of the Field: The Making of Farm Machinery in Britain Since 1800

Iron Harvests of the Field: The Making of Farm Machinery in Britain Since 1800 Dewey Peter Wydawca: Carnegie Publishing Ltd Data wydania: 2008 ISBN: 9781859361801 Liczba stron: 368 Format: 250 x 170 x 27 Rodzaj oprawy: Hardback Opis produktu: Agricultural technology has moved on, inexorably, from broad-cast seed and the sound of the threshing flail, via the portable steam engine and the threshing machine, right through to the modern world of giant tractors and efficient farming methods. This book traces the broad sweep of the whole industry over 200 years.