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by Bertha Thompson as told to Ben L. Reitman Publisher Comments Another raging slab of real American history you're not likely to find in the textbooks. This is second title in the new (and best-selling!) Nabat series that debuted with Jack Black's You Can't Win. It's a window into a wildly under-appreciated dropout... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jim Fredrickson Publisher Comments Packed with spectacular photographs and a trainman's vivid memories, Railscapes reflects the author's unbounded enthusiasm, love, and respect for the whole world of trains. Once again, Jim Fredrickson opens the shutter wide on more than six decades of... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $20.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Marvin Nielsen Publisher Comments Featured are various makes and models of diesels used by the Soo Line, Chicago & North Western, Burlington Northern, Milwaukee Road, Wisconsin Central, Green Bay & Western and other railroads operating in the Upper Midwest.... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $14.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert Hedin Publisher Comments Here, for the first time, is a feast for anyone who has ever been beguiled by the trains that formerly thrummed through the landscapes of our lives. This entertaining and evocative anthology presents the amazing variety of poems and songs written about... (read more) List Price $17.50 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Faith Nicholas Publisher Comments Derail is an unprecedented analysis of amny of the most dramatic, bizarre and teffifying rail accidents over the past 150 years. In the nineteenth century, terrible crashes like those at Versailles in 1842 and Armagh in 1889 led to better safety... (read more) Your price $8.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert Frey Publisher Comments This landmark reference chronicles the story of many major U.S. industries from their beginnings to the present day and offers a wealth of information on each industry, including key figures, corporations, inventions, technologies, historical background,... (read more) Your price $17.50 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Patrick H Stakem Synopsis Located at the confluence of Will's Creek and the Potomac River, Cumberland, Maryland, is known as the Queen City of the Alleghenies. Because of the unique geography of the mountain passes, Cumberland became a transportation nexus between the Eastern... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your price $12.99 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Maury Klein Publisher Comments The Union Pacific Railroad is renowned as America's first transcontinental railroad and is one of the strongest companies in the railroad industry today. The laying of the golden spike in Promontory, Utah, in 1869 marked not only the opening of the... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $17.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by David Haward Bain Publisher Comments In the summer of 2000, David Haward Bain and his family left their home in Vermont and headed west in search of America's past. From Omaha to San Francisco, Bain and his family retraced the entire route of the first transcontinental railroad. Following... (read more) List Price $34.95 Your price $8.21 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jim Scribbins Synopsis Portrays the last days of Milwaukee's steam era of railroading with a guided tour of the Milwaukee Road in southeast Wisconsin. Highlights the line's greatest years of steam, and brings history to life with photos and details of a bygone era.... (read more) Your price $34.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by John T Gaertner Publisher Comments Gaertner begins his story in the 19th century, continues the saga through 1905 when the SP&S was incorporated, describes six decades of operations, and ends in the 1970s when the railroad was assimilated into the massive Burlington Northern system... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $15.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Martin Mcguirk Publisher Comments Learn what N scale requires in everything from benchwork to realistic scenery. For beginners as well as experienced modelers making the transition from a different scale.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price $11.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Mike Schafer Publisher Comments This follow-up to the MBI bestseller Classic American Railroads is a beautiful tribute to 15 additional railroads not included in the first volume. Focusing on the golden age of railroading between World War II and the early 1970s, this all-new book... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $21.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Craig Sanders Publisher Comments The passenger train has long held a special place in the imagination of Americans, and Indiana was once a bustling passenger train crossroads. Limiteds, Locals, and Expresses in Indiana, 1838-1971 brings to life the countless locals, accommodation trains,... (read more) List Price $39.95 Your price $17.21 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Marc Horovitz Publisher Comments Bask in the essence of garden railroading! Vivid, full-color photos capture the essence of model railroading and gardening in the great outdoors. This book features large portraits with informative text by Mark Horovitz, editor of Garden Railways, and... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price $13.75 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Lou Sassi Publisher Comments This book covers simple techniques needed to make realistic scenery for a layout of any size or scale. Each chapter includes step-by-step color photos, illustrations, and diagrams that demonstrate the basic steps to adding prototypical scenery elements... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price $12.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Greenbergs Publisher Comments Guides operators and collectors to their favorite O gauge trains by easy-to-find railroad name and equipment type. Lists pricing information and short product descriptions. 4 x 8 1/2; 200 pgs.; softcover.... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Susan Bagdade Publisher Comments Collector's Guide to American Toy Trains tells the story of the U.S. toy train industry, starting with its history. Everything you've ever wanted to know about collecting toy trains is right here. Beginning, intermediate, and advanced collectors will... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price $6.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Brian Solomon Publisher Comments The grand railroad stations were designed by the world's finest architects as elaborately detailed showplaces. As gateways to cities and towns, they displayed the best each metropolis had to offer. Go on a worldwide tour of the most magnificent examples,... (read more) List Price $14.98 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Grams Publisher Comments - Ideal for those interested in toy trains - Written by John Grams and Terry Thompson - Licensed by Lionel... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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