Yesterday's Farm Tools & Equipment by Michael Emery, Irwin Richman

Table of Contents Collector Bookstore Hundreds of color photos with text. Early farming tools, primitives, previously unknown tools & farming devices, early implements, early farming photos, etc. Publishers Description Hundreds of old farm tools and equipment are shown to be echoes of America's past, as farming remains vital to the economy today. Major chapters cover old haying, grains, tobacco, orchards, poultry, dairy, horses and mules in farm practices. Over 600 vintage and modern photos display the amazing variety of gadgets once necessary for farming. These objects are preserved in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, at the Landis Valley Museum, where they help to interpret American farm life of the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries. This book extends the reach of the museum's collections to interested people worldwide.\ 614 illustrations