Encyclopedia of American Farm Implements & Antiques

Second Edition

By C. H. Wendel

C.H. Wendel has updated his encyclopedic reference work covering American farm implements and farm-related antiques from the 1800s through the 1940s. This new edition has more than 2,500 illustrations, many newly added to the second edition. Also new to this edition is a listing of trade names, equipment makers and locations. Each listing, beginning with alfalfa grinders and ending with windmills, includes an overview of the implement or tool, the most popular manufacturers, and a brief summary of its intended use. The book is illustrated throughout with engravings from old catalogs and sales brochures. It also has a 32 page color insert.

496 pages. 8-1/2 x 11. Over 2500 illustrations. Soft cover. $29.99. (2004)
ISBN 0873495683