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Classic Traction Engines
By Paul Stratford
€20,95
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Description
Step into the fascinating world of steam power with Classic Traction Engines by Paul Stratford. This meticulously researched volume captures the essence of these incredible machines that have long held a special place in the hearts of enthusiasts and historians alike.
The Story
In Classic Traction Engines, Stratford delves into the rich history and engineering marvels of traction engines, exploring their role in agricultural practices and industrial advancements. Through vivid illustrations and insightful narratives, the book transports readers to a time when these majestic vehicles were a common sight on the roads and fields of Britain.
Why Readers Love It
- Comprehensive Coverage: The book details various types of traction engines, from early innovations to the iconic models that are beloved today.
- Engaging Writing Style: Stratford’s eloquent prose brings the subject to life, making complex technical details accessible to all readers.
- Rich Illustrations: Accompanied by stunning photographs and historical illustrations, the text beautifully complements the narrative, providing a visual feast for enthusiasts.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for anyone with an interest in vintage machinery, engineering enthusiasts, and those who appreciate the charm of Britain’s industrial heritage. Additionally, fans of Paul Stratford will find his passion for the subject reflected throughout, making it a worthy addition to any collection alongside his other works.
"Classic Traction Engines is a heartfelt tribute to the ingenuity of the past, capturing the spirit of an era defined by steam and steel." - A reader's reflection
Book details
- Author
- Paul Stratford
- Publisher
- Halsgrove Publishing
- Imprint
- Halsgrove
- Publication date
- Format
- Hardback
- Pages
- 144
- ISBN-13
- 9780857040541
- Language
- English
- Genre
- History, Science
- Dimensions
- 246 × 265 × 19 mm
- Weight
- 1052 g
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