Oliver tractors
Books on Oliver
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0 = save your money
1 = of questionable value
2 = a basic book with a broad overview
3 = a good reference book
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Oliver

TitleAuthorPricedate publishedStill in print?Ratingcommentsreviewed by
Oliver TractorsPripps and Morland$201994yes3Good photos, brief but decent textDean Vinson
Farm Tractor Color History** Oliver Tractors**Robert N. Pripps****Excellent color photos! Nicely written and easy to read. Its not as complete a reference as the Wendell book but does at least provide serial number lists and Nebraska test info on most Oliver tractors. Also includes a chapter on Cockshutt, Motorbooks InternationalDan Folske
Progress In Tractor Power From 1898Oliver Corp*late '60sno3b&w pictures and text for Oliver tractors, construction equip't, power unitsClayton Rye
Oliver Hart-ParrC.H. Wendel$44.95*yes*includes Cockshutt plus Nichols & Shepard, 296 pgs, over 1000 illustrations, Crestline (Classic Motorbooks)*
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