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"Success" Manure Spreader. A Soil Builder For Hungry Crops / (Title Page) Catalogue No. 20. Success Manure Spreader Kemp & Burpee Manufacturing Co., Syracuse, New York

"Success" Manure Spreader. A Soil Builder For Hungry Crops / (Title Page) Catalogue No. 20. Success Manure Spreader

Kemp & Burpee Manufacturing Co., Syracuse, New York

Other works by Kemp & Burpee Manufacturing Co., Syracuse, New York

Publication: Privately printed, 1905, NP

First edition. 9 1/2 x 7" in pictorial wrappers showing a farming scene on front wrapper and a barnyard scene on the rear wrapper. 48 pp. Illustrations. Information about the value of manure, top dressing, the general manure spreader, and the farm as a type of factory followed by information on the "Success" spreader. Offers information on and illustrations and diagrams of the spreader's construction to include the axles, wheels, frame, roller bottom, preventative lever, beater driving mechanism, beater freeing device, the beater, apron movement, adjustable "pulverising" rake, the chains, the three-horse hitch, shafting, the apron, etc. Information on cost, guaranty, and warranty. 2 pages offering varied uses of the "Success." Information on sizes, dimensions, length of axles, extra attachments, etc. 8 pages of testimonials. Wrappers lightly soiled, rubbing to spine and with light wear to extremities. Very good. A very interesting trade catalog.

Inventory Number: 41203

$150.00