Farm Collector

GET AN INSIDE LOOK AT INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER’S BEST IDEAS

aul Wallem, best-selling author of , continues the conversation in his latest release, . In the new book, he shines a light on the many successful products developed by IH between 1940 and 1980, including industry firsts. You’ll enjoy never-before-published photos and stories about the design and development of International Harvester products. In telling the stories of an extraordinary company and its exceptional people, Wallem (a former IH executive and dealer) delves into everything from home appliances to an iconic cab-over sleeper to the design and development of the top-secret Axial-Flow combine project.

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