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THE IVEL STORY

Written by John Moffitt
Published by Japonica Press in 2003
ISBN: 0954022262

THE IVEL STORY
Written by John Moffitt.
Stock no. 1327801
1st. 2003. Hardback. Slightly better than very good condition.

Celebrating 100 years of the Ivel, the first internal combustion tractor. Oblong format. Glazed pictorial boards. 203 pages. Photos throughout. ISBN: 0954022262. SIGNED by the author to verso of front free-endpaper with a message and dedication to John. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Contents fine.

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Front cover

Cover of THE IVEL STORY by John Moffitt

Contents

  • Chapter 1 Dan Albone's Family and Background
  • Chapter 2 Dan, The Cycle Engineer and Racer
  • Chapter 3 Dan's 1902 Illustrated Cycle Catalogue
  • Chapter 4 Dan's Motorised Bicycle 1895
  • Chapter 5 Dan's Ivel Motor Car
  • Chapter 6 Dan's Vision of an Agricultural Motor
  • Chapter 7 Dan's Agreement to set up the Ivel Company
  • Chapter 8 The Ivel 131's Instruction Book 1903
  • Chapter 9 Press Reports on the Ivel Motor
  • Chapter 10 Dan's Testimonials and Presentations
  • Chapter 11 Dan's Obituary and Inquest
  • Chapter 12 Extracts from RASE Tractor Trials 1910
  • Chapter 13 Ivel Tractor Exports
  • Chapter 14 Ivel Sales Brochures 1907 and 1913
  • Chapter 15 Dan Albone's Inventions and Patents
  • Chapter 16 Restructure of the Ivel Company 1909
  • Chapter 17 Decline of the Ivel Agricultural Motor
  • Chapter 18 History of Ivel 131 from 1903 - 2003