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A Summer in Norway ... Also, an account of the red-deer, reindeer and elk. [With plates, including a portrait.]
Title: A Summer in Norway ... Also, an account of the red-deer, reindeer and elk. [With plates, including a portrait.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.The HISTORY OF EUROPE collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This collection includes works chronicling the development of Western civilisation to the modern age. Highlights include the development of language, political and educational systems, philosophy, science, and the arts. The selection documents periods of civil war, migration, shifts in power, Muslim expansion into Central Europe, complex feudal loyalties, the aristocracy of new nations, and European expansion into the New World. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Caton, John Dean; 1875. 401 p.; 8 . 10281.dd.1.
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A summer in Norway: with notes on the industries, habits, customs and peculiarities of the people, the history and institutions of the country, its ... an account of the red-deer, reindeer and elk
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A summer in Norway: with notes on the industries, habits, customs and peculiarities of the people, the history and institutions of the country, its ... an account of the red-deer, reindeer and elk
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A Summer in Norway: With Notes On the Industries, Habits, Customs and Peculiarities of the People, the History and Institutions of the Country, Its ... an Account of the Red-Deer, Reindeer and Elk
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A Summer in Norway: With Notes On the Industries, Habits, Customs and Peculiarities of the People, the History and Institutions of the Country, Its ... an Account of the Red-Deer, Reindeer and Elk
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A Summer in Norway; with Notes on the Industries, Habits, Customs and Peculiarities of the People, the History and Institutions of the Country, Its Climate, Topography and Productions. Also, an Account of the Red-Deer, Reindeer and Elk . .
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A Summer in Norway; with Notes on the Industries, Habits, Customs and Peculiarities of the People, the History and Institutions of the Country, Its Climate, Topography and Productions. Also, an Account of the Red-Deer, Reindeer and Elk . .
<p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>
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A Summer in Norway With Notes on the Industries, Habits, Customs and Peculiarities of the People, the History and Institutions of the Country, Its Climate, Topography and Productions: Also, an Account of the Red-Deer, Reindeer and Elk
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A Summer in Norway With Notes on the Industries, Habits, Customs and Peculiarities of the People, the History and Institutions of the Country, Its Climate, Topography and Productions: Also, an Account of the Red-Deer, Reindeer and Elk
<p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.</p> <p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p> <p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>
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A Summer in Norway With Notes On the Industries, Habits, Customs and Peculiarities of the People, the History and Institutions of the Country, Its Climate, Topography and Productions: Also, an Account of the Red-Deer, Reindeer and Elk
<p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.</p> <p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p> <p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>
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A Summer in Norway With Notes On the Industries, Habits, Customs and Peculiarities of the People, the History and Institutions of the Country, Its Climate, Topography and Productions: Also, an Account of the Red-Deer, Reindeer and Elk
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A Summer in Norway With Notes On the Industries, Habits, Customs and Peculiarities of the People, the History and Institutions of the Country, Its Climate, Topography and Productions: Also, an Account of the Red-Deer, Reindeer and Elk
<p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>
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A Summer in Norway With Notes on the Industries, Habits, Customs and Peculiarities of the People, the History and Institutions of the Country, Its Climate, Topography and Productions, Also, an Account of the Red-Deer, Reindeer and Elk (Classic Reprint)
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Belle City threshers
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Better country schools for Missouri ..
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Better Country Schools for Missouri . .
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Better Country Schools for Missouri . .
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Big Book of Farm Tractors
This volume chronicles the entire history of American farm tractors, from the steam power of the 1850s to the current offerings from New Holland, AGCO and Caterpillar. It includes descriptions of tractors from the period and sales memorabilia.
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Binder Twine Industry
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Bringing Allis Home Growing Up with an Allis-Chalmers WC in the Family
The first part of Bringing Allis Home provides nearly 30 episodes involving work on a typical mid-American farm in the 1940s and 50s with a much-loved family friend, an Allis-Chalmers WC. The second part contains various episodes in recent times that involve the young boy who is telling the stories in the first part. The young boy is now retired and attempts to take a similar tractor back to his home farm for one more tractor ride across the fields there. The return trip turned out not to be as easily done as he had thought.
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Classic Deere Tractors An Album of Favorite Big Green Farm Tractors from 1914-1970
This superb volume is primarily a photo album with extensive, detailed captions that's popularly priced to move. This broader look at John Deere tractors contains our unique combination of quality artwork not found in other books: color photography of glorious restored machines, rare Deere archival images, and collectible brochures. It all adds up to a colorful overview of these popular farm tractors at an affordable price. <p>Classic Deere Tractors covers the all-American vintage machines from 1914-1970: the most popular years among collectors. Organized chronologically, it's a simple way for beginners to enjoy the history of Johnny Poppers. A list of resources makes it easy for new hobbyists to access information about their favorite models.</p>
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Classic Farm Tractor-a-Day 2012 w/toy
A collection of fans' favorite classic tractors from John Deere, International Harvester, Ford, Minneapolis-Moline, and more. Includes color photography of current restored machines as well as archival photos, vintage brochures, and other collectible memorabilia. Also includes a 1/64-scale collectible farm tractor toy.
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Classic Farm Tractors 200 of the Best, Worst, and Most Fascinating Tractors of All Time
<p>From iconic stalwarts to more eccentric entries into the agriculture industry, this colorful, fun, and fact-filled book profiles scores of farm tractor classics from the twentieth century. Veteran tractor author <b>Robert Pripps</b> tackles each model with aplomb, offering concise descriptions and histories along with informative specification charts that give the lowdown on all-important considerations like horsepower ratings, engine sizes, weights, fuel types, and more. Illustrated with color photography by <b>Ralph Sanders</b> and <b>Andrew Morland</b>, <i>Classic Farm Tractors</i> is arranged chronologically to give a better sense of farm tractor evolution and includes all of the usual suspects--from the likes of John Deere, Farmall, Fordson and Ford, Case, Allis-Chalmers, Minneapolis-Moline, Best, Caterpillar, Massey-Harris, Massey-Ferguson, Oliver, Rumely, and Hart-Parr--as well as lesser-known and forgotten marques manufactured throughout the United States and Canada. In addition, Pripps includes a generous selection of farm tractors from Europe, including models from Fiat, Lanz, Le Percheron, Renault, Deutz, and more. <i>Classic Farm Tractors</i> is an entertaining look at the tractors we all know and love as well as the oddball tractors that fans find fascinating. With well over 200 photographs of more than 100 years of tractors from all over North America and Europe it's the perfect gift for all tractor lovers.</p>
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Classic Farm Tractors History of the Farm Tractor
The farm tractor brought the Industrial Revolution to the farm. It lifted the burden from the horse power to horsepower and brought mechanized power into the hands of all farmers. This book tells the fascinating story of the development of the farm tractor with more than 250 color photos of tractors from across the United States.
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