| 000 -LEADER |
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| fixed length control field |
02721nam a2200193 a 4500 |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
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| control field |
20150716093520.0 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
PINCKNEY COMM. SCHOOLS - 9/12 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0760318611 |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Leffingwell, Randy, |
| Dates associated with a name |
1948- |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
John Deere : |
| Remainder of title |
a history of the tractor / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
by Randy Leffingwell. |
| 260 0# - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
St. Paul, MN : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Motorbooks International, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
c2004. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
383 p. : |
| Other physical details |
col. illus. ; |
| Dimensions |
32 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Chapter 1: 1912-1915 A Wary Management Faces the Future -- Chapter 2: 1915-1916 Halting Missteps Lead to Innovation -- Chapter 3: 1916-1918 In the Beginning There was Dain -- Chapter 4: 1918 Business Progress is Not Always Technological Advance -- Chapter 5: 1918-1920 The Indomitable Henry Ford Takes the Field -- Chapter 6: 1920-1925 Mr. Silloway, This is the New Tractor You Bought -- Chapter 7: 1925-1929 Theo Brown's Mechanical Cultivator -- Chapter 8: 1929-1935 A Special Tractor for Every Crop and Every Region -- Chapter 9: 1930-1937 Depression and Renaissance -- Chapter 10: 1925-1937 A new Direction and New Color: John Deere Industrials -- Chapter 11: 1937-1938 Henry Dreyfuss, Meet Elmer McCormick -- Chapter 12: 1938-1947 Making Tracks for Sandy Soil -- Chapter 13: 1937-1938 Letters Proliferate, Lines Expand -- Chapter 14: 1937-1946 Retiring the Horse on the Small Farm -- Chapter 15: 1938-1943 Next Generation GPs Are Spelled G and H -- Chapter 16: Enter Dubuque, Welcome the M -- Chapter 17: 1943-1949 If Not Cletrac, Then Why Not Lindeman? -- Chapter 18: Not the First Diesel, Just the Most Effective One -- Chapter 19: 1949-1955 The Alphabet Ends With Multiples of Ten -- Chapter 20: 1955-1959 Better and Better -- Chapter 21: 1953-1961 Deere Brings the Future to 1960 -- Chapter 22: 1961-1982 The Quest for More Power and More Features -- Chapter 23: 1983 and On - Into the Present, Into the Future -- Index -- Sources. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
For over 85 years, Deere & Company has set the bar for tractor design and ingenuity. Not only one of the most successful companies in American history, John Deere tractors have revolutionized agriculture throughout the world. Acclaimed author and photographer Randy Leffingwell tells the fantastic story of this company and every era of tractor with an engaging and well-researched text, as well as rich color photography of restored and original tractors and never-before-seen archival materials. Look back at the rich history of America's premiere tractors, the people who built them, and the company they represent, with Randy Leffingwell's John Deere: A History of the Tractor. |
| 610 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME |
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| Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element |
Deere & Company |
| General subdivision |
History. |
| 650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name as entry element |
John Deere tractors |
| General subdivision |
History. |
| 942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) |
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| Koha item type |
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