History of Farming Literature & Memorabilia Auction
15 Ohio Street, Wakonda, SD 57073More great literature and memorabilia from the massive collection of Don Eisma of Apple Valley, MN.
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$200.00 – deerecltr
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Smaller format, 80 pages, not sure on the year, but pre-tractors; envelope has great graphis, includes the intro letter inside;
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$120.00 – veliedeere
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72 pages, not sure on the year, has Velie & JD Buggies, no tractors, clean and nice
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64 pages, not sure on the year, no tractors, has Velie & JD Buggies, R&V & New-Way Engines too, very nice
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80 pages, no tractors, but does have Velie Automobiles & Buggies, shows the King Corn Silo too, some light damage to the cover and general wear, not bad
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$325.00
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148 pages, clean and nice, no tractors, includes Fort Smith Wagons, includes the original "L-Screw" so the dealer could hang it up on the wall, original envelope too, great piece of JD literature
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$145.00 – deerecltr
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156 pages, has Fort Smith Wagons & JD Buggies (no Velie), heavy wear, some torn pages and soiled, but looks pretty complete
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$115.00
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160 pages, clean and nice, includes the Model D tractor, original box has some wear
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$250.00 – deerecltr
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76 pages, no tractors, has the Fort Smith Wagons, some general soiling and wear to the cover, but complete
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$120.00 – veliedeere
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80 pages, no JD Tractors, but does show some Steam Engines & Prairie tractors at work, has Velie buggies, some general wear, small spot of tape burn on the cover
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$150.00 – deerecltr
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78 pages, has Fort Smith Wagons & Velie buggies, no tractors, some general wear, cover is a little faded
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$75.00
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80 pages, has the Velie Automobiles, first few pages have some insect damage and back cover is water damaged, not perfect, but not poor either
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114 pages, pretty clean and nice, includes the Waterloo Boy Model N tractor
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$110.00 – toykid
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164 pages, some general wear to the cover and contents
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$80.00
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160 pages, fairly heavy wear inside and out
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164 pages, some general wear and soiling
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$95.00 – kodiak
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160 pages, some general wear and soiling
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$60.00 – grasshopper10
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96 pages, some heavy soiling to the cover and general wear
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$60.00 – cggarden
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104 pages, includes the A & B Tractors, some general wear and soiling
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$70.00 – bigbird
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112 pages, some general wear
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$110.00 – toykid
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80 pages, some general wear
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$210.00
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nice clean cover, layover pages are a little sticky, has the L insert in the back too, great piece of 2cylinder advertising
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$325.00 – 48rwb
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nearly 2" thick of material, dates look to be 1955-57 era, lots on the 40, includes 420 stuff including crawler & high-crop, lots of equipment, some normal wear, but overall nice condition
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$70.00 – snowdog1
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over 1.5" thick of sales material on implements, no tractors included, pretty clean and nice overall with some normal wear
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$300.00
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includes the model D & GP Tractors plus tons of implements, 418 pages, some normal wear, but overall pretty clean and nice condition
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$125.00 – jdbfarm
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1.5" thick of material, lots of implement stuff; heavy wear to the front cover, missing the back cover, contents are used, but all seem to be intact and there, great piece of early reference material to use
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$85.00 – tractorboy1
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A-1176-58-9, 20 pages, near mint original
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A107-Syracuse-1928, 34 pages, very light wear
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$37.50 – grasshopper10
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A-360-41-9, 36 pages, near mint
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$55.00 – bigbird
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A710-51-7, 26 pages, excellent
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$50.00 – makin
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A-854-54-4, 12 pages, has the date written on the cover in pencil, otherwise near mint
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$60.00 – jd2030
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A-1578-65-3, 32 pages, some wear
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$60.00 – jddyke
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108 pages, some fading to the cover and general wear
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$30.00 – farm12
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102 pages, missing back cover, last few pages have some damage
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$50.00 – bigbird
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104 pages, has some general wear
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80 pages, fairly heavy wear
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$135.00 – makin
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80 pages, some general wear, small tears to the cover, hard year to find
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brochure is small format, 34 pages and near mint, includes a letter on Deere & Mansur letterhead and 2 original envelopes, all to go for one bid
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26 pages, never seen this piece, not sure on the year, but says it's 9th year building the Gilpin plow, cover is a little faded, overall nice condition, very early & unusual piece of literature
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A114-1930, 20 pages, oversized, super clean and nice with original envelope
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24 pages, A141-1929, some soiling and light wear, but overall good condition
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64 pages, shows the Model D tractor, some fading and general wear, but overall good condition
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$775.00
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Softcover, 204 pages, written in pen "Pre-1909" on the first page, some general wear and a little out of shape, but overall nice condition
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$725.00
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Oversized, embossed cover, first page was used as a scrap book, rest is pretty good, full of signs, posters, brochures, watch fobs, and other things a dealer could order to promote their business, 36 pages, killer piece of JD advertising
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$650.00
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Pocket size, 38 pages, nice with light wear, never seen this piece before
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$200.00 – deerecltr
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smaller than the normal ledgers, has advertising inside with a 1913, calendar, first one we have ever seen
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$2,100.00 – deerecltr
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smaller than a normal ledger, lightly faded, some general wear, but overall pretty nice
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$175.00 – philjbrandi
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no advertising inside, just note pages, light wear, Pre-JD buyout
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no advertising inside, just note pages, light wear, Pre-JD buyout
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shows the #1 planter inside, smaller format, light wear
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$95.00 – schlagen19
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pocket ledger size, 12 pages, shows wood box planter, some light age spots and wear, but overall nice
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$550.00 – deerecltr
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900+ Pages! Includes a picture of the Big Four "30" Gas Tractor that was sold through JD dealers, R&V Engines, DEERE Buggies, every the 4-passenger Lawn Swing! Condition is average at best, cover is poor, first dozen or so pages have water damage, contents overall are pretty good and complete; not the best condition, but the first example of this catalog we have ever seen
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$575.00 – deerecltr
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St. Louis, Dallas, & New Orleans, 540 pages, contents are pretty good and clean, cover has heavy wear, but in tact; not the best condition again, but another piece we have never sold or handled before
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$600.00 – deerecltr
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600 pages, a few loose pages and general wear to the pages, cover is in tact with some normal wear, no tractors, but some color pages with great pictures lithos of plows and equipment
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$160.00 – gldbkl99
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Pre-JD, 160 pages, complete, some tape on the cover and chipped edges on the cover, not sure on the year, but looks to be late 1800's, probably Pre-1900
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$750.00
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464 pages, pretty nice & clean original, cover has some normal wear, full of implements; shows the early 12' wood sign on the first few pages and the rare wood literature display rack we sold a few months ago, some great color pages too, not perfect, but not bad for 100+ years old
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Beautiful leather cover w/ gold lettering, several hundred pages of text, no images, all on teaching salesman how to advertise, super clean and unique piece
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looks to be about 100 pages, full of industrial implements, clean and nice
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$550.00 – miteyal
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D-20-37-7, 94 pages, clean and nice, never seen this piece before
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A159-1931, 20 pages, clean and nice, small smudge on the cover; we see the #1 combine often, I don't recall selling this one before
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$95.00 – nardeere05
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B512-59-2, 8 pages, large format, clean and nice, unique piece with 30-series 2cyl implements
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$100.00 – nardeere05
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B-248-41-1, unfolds into a poster, clean and nice
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most have heavy wear, 7x the money
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$90.00 – absentee1
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some nice, some with heavy wear/damage, 10x the money
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some nice, most with some wear/damage, 9x the money
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some nice, most with some wear/damage, 8x the money
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$100.00 – makin
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60 pages, not sure on the year, shows the lettered series tractors, clean and nice
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$120.00 – toykid
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60 pages, year is written on the cover, some light wear
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72 pages, some general wear
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80 pages, Reedsburg & Loganville, WI dealer stamp on the back, light wear
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80 pages, light wear
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$30.00 – bigbird
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84 pages, has some general wear and soiling
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$135.00 – fatdaddyfarmer
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84 pages, nice original
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$40.00 – toykid
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88 pages, some general wear and soiling
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$85.00 – farm12
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92 pages, some general wear
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$85.00 – fatdaddyfarmer
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92 pages, nice original
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92 pages, light wear
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$115.00 – 57deere
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84 pages, light wear
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$210.00 – jddyke
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92 pages, light wear
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$85.00 – toykid
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96 pages, light wear
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$250.00 – jddyke
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96 pages, light wear, hard year to find
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$200.00 – jdbfarm
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shows the style tractors, but the G is still Unstyled as are the standard tractors, over 1" thick of material, pretty clean and nice condition
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heavy wear, discolored cover, pages have some water damage, 290 pages, last few pages include the Waterloo Boy Tractor! Not the best condition, but another hard catalog to find
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$850.00 – deerecltr
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445 pages, includes the Velie Automobiles and Buggies, plus R&V Engines, New Way Engines, but no tractors, Cover has heavy wear, contents are nice
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$150.00 – makin
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no tractors, equipment only, first few pages have heavy wear, rest of the book is pretty good, over 1" of material; cover is clean and nice
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$1,550.00 – deerecltr
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Leather cover with gold leaf lettering, 260 pages, some general wear, but overall pretty nice condition
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$80.00 – t20_tractractor
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A245-39-3, 16 pages, near mint
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$150.00 – jdmh
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A-13-1927, 24 pages, excellent
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A-187-36-2, 44 pages, light wear
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BA-269-1931, creased down the center, single sided, never seen this piece
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88 pages, includes 8010 4wd, light wear
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88 pages, includes 8010 4wd, light wear
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$70.00 – catlover
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88 pages, includes 8010 4wd, light wear
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96 pages, first year for 20-series and L&G, light wear
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$90.00 – johndeere4320
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96 pages, light wear
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98 pages, light wear
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96 pages, light wear
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$50.00 – twolegdeere
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96 pages, some general wear, small piece missing out of back cover
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$70.00 – miteyal
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48 pages, missing a large portion of the front cover and some general wear
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96 pages, has heavy mouse damage on the last 10 pages or so, heavy soiling, far from nice, but very early
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$50.00 – dw4430
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advertises New Holland but they were also JD dealers, light wear