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The Caterpillar Line 1939 - advertising booklet of full 1939 Cat line - reprint

$ 7.9

Availability: 12 in stock
  • Equipment Type: Crawler Tractor
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Subject Area: Excavation, Grading, Site Prep
  • Type: Manual
  • Brand: Caterpillar
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Condition: New reproduction
  • Country of Manufacture: United States

    Description

    The Caterpillar Line, 1939
    , originally published by Caterpillar Tractor Co., Peoria, Illinois, 1939. Reproduced by Nation Builder Books, Mebane, NC, 2012. 11 x 8½ (landscape) paperback, 31 pages.
    This is a new, photoduplicated reproduction of the original ad. Originals in as good condition as the original is, as you know, would easily fetch much more than 0.00, probably more like 0.00
    This great piece of Caterpillar literature as been reproduced in black and white, because the only color in it is a light green background on each page. You can see the green background in the picture of the cover, which is reproduced in color, and in the scan of a reprint juxtaposed with the original page of the No. 22 Grader.
    This booklet covers the full Caterpillar line, with a full page devoted to each piece of equipment:
    Diesel D8 Tractor
    Diesel D7 Tractor
    Diesel D6 Tractor
    Diesel D4 Tractor
    Diesel D2 Tractor
    R5 Tractor (Spark-Ignition)
    R4 Tractor (Spark-Ignition)
    Twenty-Two Tractor (Spark-Ignition)
    Diesel No. 12 Auto Patrol
    Diesel No. 11 Auto Patrol
    Diesel No. 10 Auto Patrol
    No. 66 Grader
    No. 44 Grader
    No. 33 Grader
    No. 22 Grader
    No. 4 Hi-Way Patrol (half of page 19)
    Trailer Patrol (half of page 19)
    No. 48 Elevating Grader
    No. 42 Elevating Grader
    No. 2 Terracer
    No. 22 Terracer
    No. 1 Terracer
    Pages 26 to 28 provide pictures and specifications for Caterpillar stationary diesel engines D1300, D1100, D8800, D6600, D7700, D4600 and D4400.
    Pages 29 through 30 provide pictures and specifications for Caterpillar marine diesel engines D11000, D17000, D13000, D17000, and D4400.
    The second page is a full page photo of the East Peoria plant, with the Illinois River and downtown Peoria in the background.
    Please note that this is a PHOTOCOPIED reproduction of the 1939 original. The accompanying images were scanned from a reprint, not the original.