The Caterpillar Century – Eric Orlemann (2007)

Author: Eric Orlemann
Publisher: Motorbooks, 2007
Format: Softcover
ISBN: 9780760329610
Condition: Very Good – light wear to covers
Type of Book: Machinery / Industrial History

Summary:
The Caterpillar Century chronicles 100 years of innovation, engineering, and industrial strength from one of the world’s most iconic machinery manufacturers. Eric Orlemann charts Caterpillar’s evolution from its early crawler tractors to the massive earthmoving machines that transformed global construction, mining, agriculture, and infrastructure. Packed with photographs, technical detail, and historical insight, this volume is essential reading for machinery collectors, Caterpillar enthusiasts, and industrial heritage fans.

Why you’ll love this book:
A beautifully produced and highly informative history of Caterpillar’s machines—perfect for readers interested in engineering, heavy equipment, and industrial development.