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30 Years Over Donner by Bill Fisher
©1990 Trans-Angelo books. H.cvr 198 page of text, several b&w photos. “Railroading family-style over Southern Pacific’s Donner Pass, through the eyes of a company signal maintainer. Book in clean,
tight cond. DJ nice also. $17.95 jwb 8-’21
A Century of Model Trains by Allen Levy
HC 208 pge b&w/color photos second ed. 1975. Mostly photos of European model
trains mint cond. $39.95pbNow $9.95

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* A Guide to Photographs of Narrow Gauge
Locomotives and cars of the Rocky Mtns. by Christopher j. Pease ©1982 An aid to modelers historians and persons interested in photographic records of narrow Gauge Rr equipment native to the Rocky Mtn Region. Sc 60 page no photos. Good
cond. $2.95 PFB 10-’21

Across Iowa on the Keokuk & Western and
The Humeston & Shenandoah RRs by Bernard G. Corbin & Associate editor J.C.Hardy. ©1986 Book perpetuates memory of Keokuk & Western & The Humeston & Shenandoah RRs which became part of the Burlington system. Very good cond. Nice copy.
HC no DJ 144 pge b&w $87.50
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Across the Canadian Shield ©1998 CN Lines
Special Interest Group. CNR main line RRing in the mid 1950’s by Alan Lill & Robert Wanner. HC Horizonal format, 208 page b&w/color. Very good cond. Like new $19.95pfb
Along An Open Track by Ed and Salley
Kochanek ©1972 North Shore Pub. The book is an attempt at rediscovering the excitement of RRing whether it be steam, diesel or electric locos. HC 208 page, 330 b&w photos, 4 full color photos. Nice photos. Book and pages are in good cond. DJ has wrinkle on back and shows slight wear on edges. Book pages are in very good
cond. as are both covers. $6.00jwb

America’s Bicentennial Queen Engine 4449 “The Lone Survivor” S.P 4-8-4 #4449
by R.K.Wright. ©1975, second edition. first printing. A special commemorative to the U.S.A 200th Birthday. SC 52 pge b&w. Very good
COND. $2.50 pb
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Chasing Trains by Robert W. Richardson
The lifetime Story of the founder of the Colorado RR Museum.©1995 Sundance Publ. 432 b&w pages. From around the U.S. Canada and beyond Bob tells his fascinating stories about his love for railroading and shares his photos. Book is in very good cond. Like new, unread and clean ours $49.00 jwb
CZ The Story of the California Zephyr
by Karl R. Zimmermann. Publisher, Delford Press, New Jersey, ©1972, fourth printing 1996. H.cvr 104 b&w pages. Photos and car drawings. Pages in good condition w/some wear. History of famed CZ which ran from Chicago to San Francisco from 1949
to 1970. Price $9.95pb 8-’21

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Daylight 4-8-4’s The complete story of
Southern Pacific GS class 4400 ser. locomotives by R. J. Chjurch ©1976 Krativille Publications. From the Daylights to the Bicentennial Freedom Train. The book goes into the background and operatins of all GS locos including the latter day Ex-Cotton Belt Series. This edition also contains a new chapter on the nation’s most famous 4-8-4 GS-4 #4449 the loco used on the Bicentennial’s American Freedom Train. Hc 97 page plus new chapter. B&W photos and back to back full page color photos of the 4449 in Daylight colors and one in Freedom Train colors. Book is in bood cond. DJ has some wear and discoloration on spine. Pages in good
cond. Nice copy $29.00pb

Detroit, Toledo and Ironton RR in Color
by David Hickcox and Dale A. Devene, Jr. A representative view of the DT&I operations from 1953-1982. HC 128 page all color. Book and DJ are in good cond.
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Diesel Locomotive Rosters; United States
Canada, Mexico byCharles W. McDonald. ©1982, Kalmbach Pub. Scvr 123 page b&w Horizontal, 8 1/2”x 5”. A convenietn reference to motive power of contemporary North American RRs. Book in
very good unused cond. $2.95jwb
Dreams, Disasters, And Demise; the Milwaukee
Road in Minnesota. ©1988 Grenadier Pub. First ed. Imitation Leather cover. Very good cond. Dust Jacket has very slight wear top of spine and top/bottom right conner. Hard cover in perfect cond. Pages clean, unread. 227 pp, map end papers, extensive b/w photos, maps, appendix. Excellent history of Milwaukee Road in Minnesota from mainlines to branch lines.
Ours $90.00jwb
Durango & Silverton Traveler’s Buide by Ed
Gerlits ©1994 An interesting narative on the history, geography and wildlife of the Animas River Canyon. Colorful maps, information pertaining to the operation of the trains with color photos. Scvr 30 pge all
color. Very good cond. nice copy $2.95 pfb
Echoes Down The Canyon by Ted Benson
©1987 Westrail Pub. A Western Pacific Journal 1968-1986. First printing Feb 1987. WP’s last two decades of independence along with the RR’s exciting transformation into UP’s Feather River Div. HC 64 pge, b&w photos. Book and pages are in good cond. DJ in very poor cond. w/large and small tears. Spine in good cond.
our price $39.95 reduced $35.00rs.
* Era of the Giants The New RR Merger Movement Edited by Gus Welty. Simmons-Boardman Publishing. A text heavy book w/maps, no train photos. Sc 95
page. Very good cond. $3.95 pfb 10-’21
Fortress Railways of the Baltic Shores
by Mehis Helme ©1994 Plateway Press. Remarkable story of Esonia’s fortress Rwys in the early 1900s. Owned in turn by Imperial Russia, Germany (twice) Estonia and the Soviet Union. The story through 90 years of peace and war. Scv 80 pge b&w photos, maps, loco rosters and drawings.
Good cond. nice copy $9.95 pfb

Georgetown and the Loop by R.P. “Bob” Griswold, Richard H. Kindig and Cyntha Trombly. A pictorial history of the “old loop” and the story of the incredible rebuilding of the “new loop” HC 254 pge. pages in good cond. b&w, some color. $39.95.....reduced $29.95 rs

Great Northern Pictorial Vol. 6 by John F.
Strauss, Jr. ©2002 Four Ways West Pub. Hcvr 152 page. Mint cond. still in Orig plastic wrapper. “Your freight goes Grat when it goes Great Northern”. $98.98
NOW ..$69.50 jwb

Great Northern Steam & Electric in Color
by David H. Hickcox. ©Morning Sun 1999. 128 page Hard cover in original plastic
wrapping from publisher Mint $59.95jwb
*Growing Up with Trains II A Southern
California Album. by Richard
Steinheimer and Ted Benson An overview of Northern Calif. RRing. ©1983 Interurban Press Special. B&w and color Sc 112 pge Horizontal. V.2 shows traction, interurbans, mainline action, branch lines & narrow gauges. Very good cond.
In clean, unread cond. $12.95 jwb 8’21

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High Iron to North Platte The Union Pacific
in Transition 1940-1959 by Arthur E. Stensvad edited by J.J. Reisdorff. S.cvr Horizontal format 80 b&w pages. Book in
very nice condition. $14.95 jwb 8’21
Lines West By Charles R. Wood. A pictorial
history of the Great Northern Rwy operations and Motive power 1887 to 1967. ©1967 Superior Publishing Co. second printing. Great Northern story from the days when steam was king. HC 192 pge b&w photos of steam, electric and diesel motive power. Book contents in good unread cond. Binding tight and straight.
ours $8.95pfb
Lima Locomotive Works Inc. 1919 Shay
Locomotive Catalog. reproduction by Pacific Fast Mail 1979. Scvr 27 page, b&w
photos. Good cond. $9.95 pfb

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FALL 1978 V.III #1. NYC class H-5 2-8-2s. Rocky Mtn RRing on the CPR. The KCM&O’s upgraded roster and more. 80 page 3-color plates
Some wear on spine, good cond. $7.95 ea
Spring 1990 V.XIII #3 Seaboard Air Line Locos. Articulateds of D&RGW and more Scvr 72 page
B&w photos $3.95 pfb
Summer 1996 V. XIX #4 B&O steam power Pt.2. Midados of the Union Pacific. Iowa Steam. Scvr
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* Memories of the Boston & Maine by Henry
Maywald. Published by N.J.Inter-national, 1984. Paperback 40 pages, color photos of steam and diesels. Heart of Boston to rural stretches. Back page system map
Good unread cond. $9.00 jwb 10-’21

* Model Railroader Cyclopedia V.1 Steam
10-’21 Locomotives. Edited by Linn H. Westcott. ©1960, . Kalmbach books Lots of detailed photographs with schematics for building scale model steam locos and more. Many loco photos. Hc Horizontal, 272 page, b&w photos. Blue Hc and pages are in very good, unread cond. DJ has some wear and small tears front and back. price $14.95 jwb

Model Railroader Cyclopedia V.2 Diesel
Locomotives. Compiled by Bob Hayden 1980 Kalmbach books. Presents details of 50 notable North American diesel locos. Many photos, diagrams and more. Also includes HO scale plans. Scvr 159 page. Large horizontal format. B&W photos. Good cond. cover has some wear but pages in
good cond. $ 13.95pfb

Modeling Cajon by Pete Youngblood
©1985 Trans-Anglo Books. Scvr 72 b&w photos and diagrams/drawings. Book has some history, prototype photos, model photos, drawings, diagrams of facilities on Cajon, operations, layout plans + much more. Book in good cond. Has slight bend on cover and first 12 pages top right corner.
Book in clean unread cond. $12.95jwb
* Mountain Mainlines of the west by Ron C
Hill ©1988 Colorado RR Museum. Scvr Horiz format. 64 page of b&w photos in NM; CA; OR; WA and British Columbia and Colorado. Pages are clean and tight. slight wear on left edge of cover otherwise nice
cover too. $4.50 jwb 10-’21

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Nickel Plate Road Publicity Photos: 1943-
1952 V.1 by John Corns, ©1996 TLC Pub. Hcvr Horizontal format B&w photos. Volum showcases many of the best phoots taken by the Nickel Plate Road’s public relations dept. from the war years to early 1950s. Book, in original plastic wrap
our price $15.95 jwb

* No More Mountains to Cross The Milw.
Road by Robert P. Olmsted. ©1985, first printing. “Milwaukee Road in the ’80’s ... ad A Bit of Nostalgia..” 128 page b&w photos. Hcvr. Book in very nice clean, unread condition. $55.00 jwb 10-’21
North American Steam Locomotives The
Berkshire and Texas Types. by Jack W.Farrell ©1988 Pacific Fast Mail. Illustration by Mike Pearsall. Super power locomotives. Hcvr 191 pages, Horizontal format b&w photos with a few color plates. Has slipcase. Very good cond. Nice copy $59.95pfb
* Northern Pacific in color Vol. 1 1949-1959
by Doug Nighswonger. ©2002 Morning Sun Pub. H.cvr 128 page all color. Very good book in clean, unread condition.
Just like new! $99.98 now $87.50 jwb

Norfolk & Western Giant of Steam. by
Major Lewis Ingles Jeffries. ©2005 Pruett Pub.Co. Revised edition; first printing. The most definitive history of the N&W Rwy steam power ever written has been expanded and updated in this new revised ed. A variety of historic and modern Photographs. Frontispiece, drawings, table, Bibliography. Hc 350 pge b&w photos.
Book in good cond. DJ has cfreases and wrinkles at the front. Spine and back still good.
Nice copy. (second copy) $17.95pfb

Norfolk & Western Steam by Thomas W.
Dixon, Jr. The Last 30 years. ©2013 TLC Pub. This book gives an overview of N&W steam Locos operating in the period 1930-1960 with emphasis on the J class 4-8-4s, a-Class simple articulated 2-6-6-4s and the many Y classes of 2-8-8-2 compound articulated’s. Book is in very good cond. Like new. Hcvr comes w/out DJ. 112 page b&w.
Our price $23.95pb
Norfolk & Western Steam (The Last 25 yrs)
by Ron rosenberg ©1973 Quadrant Press. Scvr. Horizontal format. 93 page b&w photos. Good condition. Has som wear, small bump top front cover at spine. Pages
in good condition. $9.95pfb

Northern New England Color Gde to
Freight and passenger Eq. B&M; Maine Cent.; Rutland RR; Bangor & Aroostook RR. Central Vermont Rwy. by David Sweetland w/Stephen Horsley ©1994 first printing. HC 128
page all color. Very good cond. ours $26.95rs

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Pacific Fast Mail 15th Ed Catalog S.cver
Horizontal format. 20 pages all color photos of model train locos. Very good
cond. $7.95 pfb
Pacific Fruit Express ;Southern Pacific, Union
Pacific. The world’s largest refrigerator car Co. by Anthony thompson, Robert J. Church, Bruce Jones. ©1992 Signature Press. A thorough and complete history of the Pacific Fruit Express Co. HC 432 pge 663 b&w/some color photos. Scale car drawings, shop track layouts, system maps and more. Six years in reparation..the whole story. Very good cond. still in original
plastic wrap. $49.95pfb
* Penn Central Power, by Robert J. Yanosey
©1987 Morning Sun Books, First ed. Diesel and Electric locos of PC. Good cond. nice copy. HC 248 pge b&w/color. Pages are clean in unread cond. DJ very nice.
$17.95 jwb 10-’21
Pennsy Power. Steam/electric Locomotives
of the PRR 1900-1957. by Alvin f. Staufer ©1962 “...when the Nation’s largest RR presided over the largest and most unique fleet of steam power in the Land.” HC 319 pge b&w and section of Pennsy Calendar paintings. Book in
good cond. Dust J. has some wear $9.95 pfb

Pennsy Q Class. Classic Power 5. by E.T.
Harley ©1982 by N.J.International . Scvr 88 page b&w Horizontal format. Well-done history of the development of the Pennsy Q Class, perhaps the most powerful steam locomotive ever. Explains its origins at the Baldwin loco Works, the B&O’s Q1, and its adoption by the PRR. B&W photos and detail diagrams designed to help the modeler. Includes PRR roster of Q1s and Q2s. Color fold out of HO scale Q locomotive/tender. Book
in very good cond. $24.95 jwb 8-’21

* Rail City Chicago USA by Geo H Douglas
©1981 Howell North Books. H.cvr 338 page b&w.A lively pictorial history, spiced with anecdotes, of the development and growth of Chicago’s railroads. packed with over 450 intriguing photographs, illustrations, charts and maps. Book in very clean, unread cond. Dust J. slight wear top of
spine. $19.95 jwb 10-’21
* Rails North Howard Clifford © 1981 Superior Publishing First edition. Hcvr 200 b&w pages. Railroads of Alaska and the Yukon. ...author presents here the most complete story in pictures and text that has been told to date of the Rs of the frozen North including equipment rosters, and gives lively sketches of the early builders and the problems that
confronted them. book is in very clean, unread
cond. DJ is fine $9.95 jwb 10-’21
Railroads An American Journey  by Don
Ball, Jr. © 1995, New York Graphic Society. Mr. Ball plunges into “real railroad country” far from the beaten path. He highlights his own RR adventure. Very good cond. Nice copy Hc 285 page b&w
photos.  $9.95 pfb
Railroad and Photo Annual 1953 by Editors
of Trains & Travel Magazine. Kalmbach Pub. Sc. b&w photos and articles. Cover has wear on spine. Cove and first fe pages have tears at bottom $1.95 pfb 1-’21

* Railroad in the Clouds by William H.
Wilson. The Alaska RR in the Age of Steam, 1914-1945. ©1977 byWm Wilson, Pruett Pub. Co. Hcvr 278 page, b&w. The first complete study of the Alaska RR, this book traces her beginnings from 1914 construction to her workhorse role in supplying strategic Alaska during WWII. Book is in good clean unread cond. DJ has small tear on back bottom, been repaired.
$24.95 jwb 10-’21
* Railroads of Today by S. Kip Farrington, Jr
©1949 Coward McCann, Inc. A reading book about RRs with b&w photos. Hc 306 page, b&w photos. Good cond. Has some wear, no
Dust cover. $3.95 pfb 10-’21

* Railroading in the Land of infinite Variety
History of South Dakota’s Railroads by Rick W. Mills ©1990 Sc Horizontal 239 pge Several color photos most b&w. Mint, very nice unread cond. $29.95 jwb 10-’21

Railroading Tehachapi on a Desert
Mountain by Steve Schmollinger ©1993 Boston Mills Press. Hc 160 pge all color. 160 page illustrated study of the railway over the Tehachapi Mountains from Bakersfield to Mojave California in fine condition. Includes dust jacket. Very good
cond.....19.95 pfb
Railway Passenger Car Annual V.5 1980-
1981, RPC Publications Scvr 159 page b&w photos. Good cond. $9.95 pfb
Railways Across the Andes, by E.A. Haine
Publisher; 1981 Pruett Pub. First Ed. H.cvr 259 pge b&w photos. “Book highlights the tremendous engineering achievements that brought the iron horse into the mighty Andes. This new work discusses the history of over 96 different railroads and includes 100 photoss, 68 maps and 12 charts along with extensive appendices, index of names and bibliography.
Good condition. Nice Copy. $3.95pb
Rio Grande Ski Train by Steve Patterson &
Kentron Forrest. ©Tramway, Inc. The whole story of this interesting and unique Train. Sc 63 pge b&w photos. Top front and back cover and all pages have some bend damages.
$1.95 pb
Rio Grande Ski Train by Steve Patterson &
Kentron Forrest. ©1984 Tramway, Inc. The whole story of this interesting and unique Train. Sc 63 pge b&w photos.
Good Cond $2.95pb
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Route of the Warbonnets by Joe McMillan
A Contemporary Look at the Santa Fe. ©1977 by Joe McMillan. First printing. Book #1383. H.cvr 176 page b&w photos. “The warbonnet units are gone now, but their spirit lives on...tour the SF with us and see the last days of these renowned locos and see the modern (1977) SF with its unit trains, piggyback hotshots and new power.” Book in excellent, tight, unread
condition. $33.95jwb
* Santa Fe Depots The Western Lines
by Robert E. Pounds, published by Kachina Press 1984. H.cvr 240 b&w page, 3 color pages. A route-by-route and station-by-station look at the depots of the Western Lines of the Santa Fe in TX; NM; CO; KS and Oklahoma. Book in very clean unread cond.
Nice DJ too. $34.00 jwb 10-’21
Santa Fe Motive Power, 1985 by Joe
McMillan ©1985 byMcMillan Publications. Hard cvr. ,164 pp b&w, one page of color. Comprehensive survey of the SF’s motive power in 1985 just before the aborted SF/SP merger. Detailed roster for each class of locomotives. Very good cond.
nice copy. $13.95 pfb
Soo Line in Color by Robert J. Wise ©1997
Morning Sun Pub. 128 page Hcvr and Dust J. are clean crisp and bright. Book in tight, clean unread cond. with no markings. Binding is tight and square. “...but with SOO LINE in color, you can relieve the glory years of one of the more remarkable RRs in the Midwest.” Has diesel roster 1938-1984.
Ours $59.95jwb

* Southern Pacific Company Equipment
Circular No. 14 (Reprinted by special permission) June 2, 1946. Equipment of important through and local Trains. 170 page 8 1/2x11” S.cvr. Edited by Richard K. Wright Passenger train car information. Book in
excellent unread cond. $12.95 jwb 10-’21
Southern Pacific Color Guide to Freight &
Passenger Equipment V.1 by Anthony W. Thompson. Exclusively SP Company Photographs This volume gives the reader a rare glimpse of a proud roster. HC 128 page. Very
good cond. Nice copy. $39.95ML
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* Southern Pacific Company Steam Locomotive
Compendium. ©1990 Shade Tree Press. H.cvr 426 b&w page. Information includes builder, when in service, when sold or scrapped. Numerous locomotive photographs. Book in good, clean unread
cond. $89.98 jwb 10-’21
Southern Pacific Steam Pictorial V. 2 . 2900 ser
to 5000 series. by Guy L. Dunscomb, Donald K. Dunscomb and R.A.Pecotich. Shasta edition, book #123. Limited edition, 1st printing, signed by Authors. Scarce. HC horizontal format 170 pge b&w. Photos of SP loco #4350 and a reproduction of a painting of #4376 4-8-2 . HC has a dent on middle bottom front and back cover. Both top and bottom corners of front cover have a small dent. Pages in very good cond DJ
has some dents on the front spine. $59.95pfb

(2)Southern Railway Color Guide to Freight
and Passenger Equipment by James Kinkaid 1996 Morning Sun. Hcvr 128 page all colo. Very good cond. nice copy. Still in original
shrink wrap. ours. $44.50 reduced $34.95 each
SP SF Motive Power 1986 by Joseph W.
Shine ©1986 Four Ways West Pub. Sc 128 pge b&w/few color photos. “Southern Pacific and Santa Fe prepare to Merge” This is an historical anomaly. The rosters of each RR that never came into being. It includes rosters for the SF, the SP/Cotton Belt, and for the SFSP. Good
cond. $22.95 jwb
* Steel Rails to the Sunrise ; The Long Island
Railroad. by Ron Ziel and George H Foster. ©1965; fourth printing revised 1987 Amereon House Pub. Hcvr. 324 b&w page. A photographic essay and is the complete story of one of America’s oldest and most unusual RRs...the Long Island RR. It hauls more commuters than any other system in the U.S. Book is clean, tight and in unread cond.
$17.95 jwb 10-’21
The Art of Brass in model railroading V. 1
Published by Presse Eisenbahn Author; Seiichi Kumata, President of Kumata & Co. Japan ©1982. Hcvr 230 page b&w photos of steam, diesel, turbine, electric, interurban/street cars, rail motor freight, passenger, caboose rolling stock. Book & DJ in very good, unread clean,
tight condition ours....$72.00 jwb
The Art of Brass in model railroading V. 1
Published by Presse Eisenbahn. This volume is devoted to Kumata & Co. Limited, Japan. Their K.M.T. label, locomotives, rolling stock and more. ©1982 HC 230 page,
good condition. $49.95 pb

* The Boston & Maine A Photographic
Essay by Philip R. Hastings. ©1989 Loco & Railway Preservation. Hcvr 206 b&w page. Text/book clean in unread cond. DJ nice. Binding tight. From author’s first photo in 1937 to last page book contains
many excellent photos. “”His images, carefully crafted from unique angles at unusual times of day and night bring us the ability to reflect on these iron dragons within a new and
different context” $45.00 jwb 10-’21
The Brass Train Guide Book by Dan Glasure
The most comprehensive collection of bras model train data available. ©2007 Publishing Partners Intermational, LLC #0214 of 1000, first Ed. First printing. Signed by Author.
ssued w/out DJ. Gold lettering on front of Hc 303 page w/inerviews and abundance of color photos of brass models. Very good cond. Like
new. our price $39.95.00pfb
The Call of Trains Railroad photographs by
Jim Shaughnessy with text by Jeff Brouws ©2008 W.W.Norton & Co. HC 224 pge 170. The best of Shaughnessy’s duotone photos taken over his 40-year career between 1946 and 1988.
Very good cond. Like new $29.95pb

The Canadian Pacific A Railfare reprint.
The New (steel) highway to the east across the mountains, prairies and rivers of Canads. Late 1980s. Scvr 45 page a few b&w photos. A reading book. One small bump on
back cover at spine. Good cond. $2.50 pfb

The Central Vermont Railway, A Yankee
Tradition. V. I 1830-1886 by Robert C. Jones Signed by author #164. © 1981 Sundance Pub. Silverton, CO. First printing Sept. 1981. “The early years.” 192 b&w pages H.cvr with plastic cover. Book in near mint cond. tight binding and in unread cond.
Book in mint, unread cond. $29.75jwb
The Central Vermont Railway, A Yankee
Tradition. V. II. 1887-1910 “The busy years.” ©1981 Sundance Pub, Silverton, CO. 1st printing Dec. 1981 H.cvr 192 b&w page in mint cond. Unread copy in original vinyl plastic dust cover. ISBN 091358228X
Price $29.95jwb
The Central Vermont Railway, A Yankee
Tradition. V. III 1911-1927 “Austerity and Prosperity, 1911-1927” ©1981 Sundance Pub. Silverton, Co. First printing Feb. 1982. ISBN 0913582298. Hardcover. plastic dust cover has slight bend bottom front. Hard cover in excellent cond. 192 b&w page Book
in mint, unread cond. $25.75jwb
* The Chicago Great Western in Minnesota
by Roger Bee, Gary Browne, John Luecke. Hcvr Horizontal format, 107 b&w page. ©1984 by Gary Browne, Blue River Pub. Anoka, MN The story of A.B. Stickney to build CGW to compete with CNW and Milwaukee Rd. in Southern Minnesota.. The history of the Winona & Southwestern, the Duluth Red Win & Southern, and the Minnesota Central histories also included as they were absorbed by the CGW. Book is in mint, clean, unread cond. $35.00 jwb 10-’21
The Crookedest Railroad in the World.
California’s Mt. Tamalpals & Muir Woods RR. Revised and enlarged ed. by Ted Wurm and Al Graves First Printing 1983 Trans-Anglo Books. 281 Curves in 8 1/2 miles of track 7 1/2% grades. A readable history of the Rwys 30 year existence. HC 132 pge 216 b&w photos good
cond. DJ has some wear. $3.95pfb
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* The Diesel Builders Fairbanks-Morse
and Lima-Hamilton. by John F. Kirkland © 1985 Interurban Press Hcvr 119 page. Book is still in original plastic shrink wrap. Has vertical scratch on the dust jacket cover, not very noticeable. Contents in clean,
unread cond. $47.00 jwb 10-’21

The Grand Trank Western Railroad A
Canadian national railway. by Patrick C. Dorin ©1977 Superior Pub. Co. First printing. The book traces the early history, motive power, trains and train service of the Grand Trunk Western in the U.S. Descriptions of the routes traveled, maps, equipment rosters and more. HC 174 age b&w photos. Good cond. Book cover and DJ have bumps on th front and top corner.
Pages in good cond. $5.95pb
The Historical Guide to North American
Railroads compiled by
George H. Drury Librarian “Trains” Magazine ©1985 8”x 5 1/2” S.cover 376 b&w page. Histories, figures, and features of more than 160 RRs abandoned or merged since 1930.
Our price $8.95 now $4.95 jwb

The Lakers 1950-1959 by Eric Hirsimaki.
©Mileposts Pub. 1991, first ed. Hc Horizontal format B&w 224 page. A chronological study of boats on the Great Lakes, the Great Lakes shipping industry 1950-1959. The book includes all American and Canadian boats of over 1,000 gross registered tons that entered service on the lakes during the period and information about each boat from reliable sources. Book in excellent tight, unread condition. DJ in very good cond. $19.95 jwb
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The Last of Steam by Joe G. Collias ©1960,
Howell-North Books. A pictorial pagent of the waning years of steam RRing in the U.S. Hcv 269 page b&w photos. Book is in good cond. DJ is in poor condition
w/wear and tears. $9.50 pfb

The Love of Trains Steam and diesel locos in action around the world. by Victor Hand & Harold Edmonson. ©1974 Octopus Books. Hc 104 pge color photos. Book & DJ in good
cond. Ours. $2.95pb
* The Milwaukee Electrics by Noel T.
Holley N.J. International 1987. H.cvr 310 page mostly b&w, some color pages. An inside look at locomotives and railroading. The book is about the freight motors and passenger motors which ruled the Milwaukee Road’s route through the mountains of Montana and Washington State for 59 years. Book is in very good, clean unread condition. DJ in very good
cond. ours $59.95 jwb 8’21
* The Montana Railroad Alias; The Jawbone
by Don Baker ©1990 by Don Baker, published by Fred Pruett. Hcvr 96 page b&w photos. Book in mint cond. clean, unread. Maps, timetables and many historic photos.
$39.95 jwb 10-’21
* The Monon the Hoosier Line by Gary W.
Dolzall and Stephen R. Dolzall ©1987 Interurban Press, first printing. Hcvr 206 b&w pages. “...a book that chronicles the extraordinary Monon RR, a book that records its history from birth to the merger with the L&N in 1971.” Book in tight, clean, unread condition. DJ very nice.
$29.00 jwb 10-’21
The Overland Route Union Pacific RR
by Ross Grenard & John Krause. Carstens Pub. A trip back into time and a look at both the scenic and man made wonders that flourished along the overland route. The final 20 yrs. of steam on UP 1937- 1957. Scvr 82 page Horizontal, b&w photos. Good cond., cover and spine have wear. Bent corners on several pages.
not real bad, other pages ok. $3.95pfb
The Overland Route Union Pacific RR
by Ross Grenard & John Krause. Carstens Pub. Later version with yellow front cover. The authors have chosen the final twenty years of UP steam to show what we consider the glory years, 1937 to 1957. The years when steam, diesel and turbines were working side by side. Sc Horizontal, 82 page, b&w photos. Good cond.
Nice copies (2) each $3.95 pfb

* The Railroad Caboose by William F
Knapke and Freeman Hubbard. ©1968. Golden West Books. Hcvr 237 b&w page with a number of photos. Its 100 year history, legend and lore. Book in good clean, unread cond. DJ has small tear top by spine.
ours $7.95 jwb 10-’21

The Railway and Locomotive
Historical Society Bulletins
* Bulletin #122; April 1970.• The Cumberland extension Western Maryland RR Co. •The final 40 years of steam loco development on the New York Central and more. Scv 98 page. A few b&w photos. Cover has wear and discoloration. Pages in good
cond. $2.95 Pfb 10-’21
* Bulletin #125 Oct. 1971. Golden Jubilee
Issue. All time index. •Looking back; Fifty years of American RRing. •A Tribute to Charles E. Fisher and more. Scvr 118 page, nice paper, some b&w photos. Good cond.
Nice copy $2.95 pfb 10-’21
*Bulletin #94 March 1956. •Locos of the Southern Pacific Co. by Gerald M. Best and David L. Joslyn. Scvr 172 page b&w photos and loco roster. Book has some wear, writing on front cover and spine. Spine has tear at
top with a piece missng. $3.95 pfb 10-’21
* Bulletin #77 ©1949. •Locos of the D&RGW. •A history of the suburban service of the Rock Island in Chicago area. Scvr 70 page b&w photos. Has some wear. Front cover
& a few pages have bends. $2.95 pfb 10’21
The Rio Grande Pictorial by Dell McCoy
Russ Collman. ©1971, Sundance ltd, Denver, CO. Horizontal, Hcv 216 page text, photos, maps and few diagrams. A very fine, unread copy...clean. Issued w/out DJ. Book #00286, signed by authors. Inside front Hcver has owners first name & Christmas 1971. “One hundred years of Railroading
thru the Rockies.” Ours $31.95jwb
The Rio Grande Pictorial by Dell McCoy
Russ Collman. ©1971, Sundance ltd, Denver, CO. Horizontal, Hcv 216 page photos & maps. One hundred years of RR thru the Rockies. Back cover has small dent.
Nice copy $9.95 pfb
The Rio Grande Southern II, An ultimate
pictorial study. Compiled by Richard Dorman 1994, first ed. The second volume of a two set study utilizing old and older photos of the RGS RR circa 1891-1952.  The RGS comes to life in this superlative photo packed volume. Hcv horizontal format. 344 page b&w and three color illustrations. Very nice cond. Little wear on Dust jacket. 
Our price $29.95 pfb

*MOST RECENT ADDITIONS HAVE *
The Union Pacific Drama by R.P. Olmsted
2003, first printing June 2003. U.P. steam and Diesel photos 1950-2003. Hcr 88 page b&w  w/a few color photos. Very good book in clean, unread cond. Dust cover very
nice also. $43.95 now $35.00 jwb 8’21
The Union Pacific Type V. 1  The story of
UP’s 3 cylinder power by Wm W. Kratville and John E. Bush.  Numerous b&w photos, illustrations, diagrams, charts, roster and index. Very good cond. Like new, still in original shrink wrap. HC Horizontal format
300 pages, b&w photos.  $99.95

The Union Pacific Type V. 1  The story of
UP’s 3 cylinder power by Wm W. Kratville and John E. Bush.  Numerous b&w photos, illustrations, diagrams, charts, roster and index. Very good cond. Like new, still in original shrink wrap. HC Horizontal format
300 pages, b&w photos.  $99.95 pb
The Union Pacific Type V.2 4-12-2 by
William Kratville & John E. Bush ©1995 #687. The story of UP’s 3 cylinder power. Numerous b&w photos, illustrations, diagrams, charts, roster and index. Very good cond. like new. Still in shrink wrap. Hc
, Horizontal format, 352 page. b&w. $95.00pb

The Van Sweringen Berkshires by Eugene
Huddleston ©1986 N.M. International. Classic Power 7. A pictorial history of the Will Woodward steam locomotive design known as the Lima A-1 or Berkshire. This locomotive was adopted by the Van Sweringen brothers for the Nickel Plate and other RRs controlled by them (the Erie, the Pere Marquette, and the Wheeling and Lake Erie) and adopted by the C&O, the Virginian, the RF&P, and the L&N. This book examines the development of the mighty engines and the different types that were built with detailed charts comparing dimensions and technical data. Many black and white and a few color photos throughout the book. With maps and list of preserved Berkshires. 147 page S.cvr Horizontal format. Book is in clean, unread
cond. Our price $34.95 jwb 8’21

Ticket to Toltec by Doris B. Osterwald
  Western Guideways, Ltd 1979. Third edition. A mile by mile guide for the Cumbres & Toltec scenic RR. Your personal guide for America’s longest and highest narrow gauge steam railroad. Scvr 128 pge b&w/color photos.
Very good cond.  $3.95 jwb 8’21
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Trackside Around Detroit Downriver 1946
1976 with Emery Gulash by Jerry A. Pinkepank ©2004 Hc 128 page. All color. Very good cond. some wear on the DJ Nice
copy. ours $39.95.95 ML

Trains Illustrated 1990 Feb. Soft cover.
Wintertime Photo Salon. New England trains from the air. The final 4 F7’s of Western Pacific. Duluth & Northeastern steam in color.
Excellent cond. $1.50jwb

Timetable Treasury Wayner Pub. ©1979
A sampling of RR public Timetables from early 1920’s to Amtrak. Scvr 169 page all b&w. Good cond some wear on covers. Some discolor on spine from light $13.95 pb

Those Magnificent Trains An American
Anthology by Charles Ditlefsen. Published; Cedo Co 1995. S.cvr 8 1/2x10” all color. 87pages. Contents; American RRing; Story of steam and diesel; A little Nostalgia; Passenger Trains; North of the Border; Colorado Narrow Gauge. Excellent color photos of steam, diesel, electric and
passenger trains. Good Cond. Cover has
some wear ..ours $1.95pfb

Trolley Cars, Street Cars, Trams and
Trolleys of North America. A photographic history. by Frank Sullivan & Fred Winkowski. Motorbook International.
Scvr Horizontal format. 128 page b&w and color. Pages in good cond. Cover has wear and bend top back corner. $9.95 HB

Turbines Westward by Thos. R. Lee © 1975,
T.Lee Publications. First printing.  The story of that unique chapter in RR history because UP was the only RR to own such power. Hcv 160 page, b&w photos. All 59 of the engines in action and at rest.  Book is in good cond DJ has some small tears, spine of DJ is faded, pages in
good cond.  $24.95pfb

Union Pacific’s 8444 by Harold A.
Edmonson & David Goodheart ©1989 Goodheart Pub. Large pamphlet on UP’s FEF-3 4-8-4 #844/#8444 in both black and grey paint. Stapled Scvr 16 page. Color photos. Very good cond. like new nice copy
$2.95pfb
* Union Pacific Business Cars 1870-1991 by
Ralph L. Barger ©1992 first ed. first printing. Highly detailed pictorial roster of 153 converted coaches, parlor, observation, business and inspection cars. The Lincoln car and more. HC Horizontal format. 208 pge b&w and color. Cover and pages are in good
cond. Clean, unread. $69.95 jwb 8’21
* Union Pacific Kansas Division Steam
Finale 1950-1956 by Lloyd E. Stagner S.cvr Horizontal format. 48 b&w pages of UP steam. Book in excellent, unread condition. ©1989, Southe Platte Press.
¨ our price $16.95 jwb 8’21
Union Pacific Modeler. V.2 ©1966 Metcalfe
Pub. S.cvr 96 page b&w/color photos. including; Steel Cabooses; Sherman Hill April 7, 1978; UP fast forties; Common standard depots; 350,000 water tanks+ more.
Book in very good unread cond. $10.95 jwb
•UNION PACIFIC PROTOTYPE• LOCOMOTIVE PHOTOS. U.P.H.S.
FROM James L. Ehernberger Collection. All copies from a collection, like new, never read. Soft covers, Horizontal format, black &
white photos. Prices $7.95 each
V.1 LA&SL 4226 through 4430, 0-6-0
switcher, 80 page ........ ..ours $7.95pb
V.2 UP 4431-4480 0-6-0 switcher.80pg$7.95pb
V.3 UP 4600, OSL 4700s- OWR&N 4933
0-6-0 switchers, 80 page.........$7.95pb
V.4 UP 4-8-4; 800-819 Northern 80pg $7.95pb
V.5 UP 4-8-4; 820-844(8444) 80page$7.95pb
V.6 UP 2-8-8-0 articulated UP 3600 -3664;
OSL 3700s & OWR&N 3800s 80pg$7.95
V.7 UP 2-8-8-0, 3500-3533, 80 page ....$7.95
V.8 UP 2-8-8-0, #3534-3564; OSL3565-3566;
OWR&N 3567-2569; 80 page $7.95pb
V.10 UP 4-8-2 “ “ 7002-7039; 80 pge$7.95pb
V.11 UP 4-8-2 “ “ LA&SL 7850-7864; UP7865
-7869; 80 page b&w................$7.95pfb
V.12 UP 4-6-0; UP 1242-1354; OSL 1511-1586;
LA&SL 1593-1596; OWR&N
1707-1760; 80 page ..........ours $7.95p
V.14 UP 2-10-2; 5045-5044 80 page ....$7.95p
V.15 UP 2-10-2 OSL/UP 5300-5318; OWR&N
5400-5414; 80 page .......ours $7.95pb
V.17 UP 4-6-2 Pacific 2802-2911; 80pg$7.95
V.18 UP 4-6-2 “ “OSL 3100-3138; LA&SL
3160-3181; OWRR&N 3202-3227 $7.95pb
V.22 UP 2-8-0; #105-275; 80 page ...$7.95pb
V.24 UP 2-8-0; UP 400-498; 80 page $7.95pb
V.25 UP 2-8-0; OSL #512-599; 80pge$$7.95pb
V.26 UP 2-8-0; OSL 600-622; OWR&N
#700-768; 80 page .......ours $$7.95 pb
V.27 UP 2-8-0 LA&SL #6001-6085; UP 6201-
6358; OSL #6537; 80 page.....$7.95pb
V.28 2-8-2 Mikado (MacArthur) UP#1900-
1949; OSL 2001-2034; 80pge $7.95pb
V.29 2-8-2 Mikado (MacArthur) OWR&N
2201-2279; 80 page Scvr ..$$7.95pb
V.30 2-8-2 Mikado (MacArthur) UP 2201-
2279; 80 page scvr ....ours $7.95pb
V.31 2-8-2 Mikado (MacArthur) UP 2280-
2320; UP 2480-2499 USRA...$7.95pb
V.32 2-8-2 Mikado OSL 2504-2532; OSL 2535
3554; (USRA) Scvr 80 page $7.95pb
V.33 2-8-2 Mikado OSL 2555-2564; LA&SL
2700-2735; 80 page Scvr ......$7.95pb
Items above Horizontal format, soft cover
black & white photos. $7.95 ea.
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* Union Pacific ClassCA-9 cabooses 25600
25699 Scvr 13 pages. Painting & lettering diagrams & B&W photos. Very good cond. All info you need to paint UP
CA-9 caboose $2.95 PFb 10-’21
Union Pacific Railroad  A railroad color
history by Brian Solomon 2000 MBI Pub co. History of one of America’s landmark RRs. Scv 128 page b&w and color
photos. Very god cond. $15.95pfb
Union Pacific Salt Lake Route by Mark W
Hemphill ©1995 Boston Mills Press, first printing. this is the story of UP’s Salt Lake Route. A main line incorporated into the south-central district. This illustrated story has 260 color photos taken between 1948 and 1994. Nice maps, researched text and more. HC 170 page all color. Very good
cond. D.Jacket in very nice cond too.
Like new $24.95 jwb 8-’21
Union Pacific’s Central Division Hub
Marysville, Kansas. by Ronald Schlichter & Wayne W. Link. ©1995 Blue River Press, with correction sheet. Covers topography, history, facilities, depots, stock yards, local industries, operations, trains symbols, special, wrecks and people. HC DJ, 256 page b&w/some color photos. Very good
cond. Still shrink wrap $29.95pfb

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West From Omaha by Jack A. Pfeifer ©1990
Pacific Fast Mail. A wonderful collection of crisp full color photos of the western RRs taken by the author over 40 yrs. Both steam and diesel and several street railway systems. HC 207 page all color photos. Book and pages are in good cond.
Book and DJ very good cond. $39.00pfb
Western Pacific Locomotives and Cars.
Steam, Diesel, Passenger, Freight. by Pat C.Dorin ©1998 TLC Pub, secon printing 1999. Book shows diverse equipment of the WP from 1930s until the 1985 merger w/U.P. and beyond. Hcvr no DJ 128 pge b&w Photos w/color
section. Very good cond. $$27.95
REDUCED ....$22.95rs
Western Pacific Diesel Years by J.A. Strapac ©1980, Overland Models books & Shade Tree Books. Very good cond. Nice copy HC no DJ
208 pge b&w photos ours $49.95
REDUCED ......$29.95rs
Western Steam Spectacular by Joseph A.
Strapac ©1981 Shade Tree Books, First ed. A pictorial commemorating the opening of the California State RR Museum and the Running of UP and SP steam trains to Sacramento. Scvr 64 pge b&w photos Good
cond. Very slight wear on edge of spine.
ours $2.95jwb

* World’s Greatest Steam Locomotives by
Eugene L. Huddleston ©2001 TLC Publications. H.cvr 132 b&w pages. Covers C&O 2-6-6-6; Virginian 2-6-6-6; N&W 2-6-6-4; UP 4-8-8-4. Book in excellent clean,
unread condition. Like new $23.95 jwb

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CLOSE OUT McMillan Publications
In time for Christmas;
•Santa Fe in Color Series Books•
by Joe McMillan
List $69.95
Our sale $37.95 each
•Wheat Lines and Super Freights V. 2 in
KS.Oklahoma, Colorado. End sheet maps, Hcvr, all color 240 pages. sale $37.95
•Warbonnets & Bluebonnets-Texas V. 3; The last three decades (1965-1995 in Texas. Hcvr 405 color photos and 240 page.
•Tumbleweeds & Fast Freights-
New Mexico V4 Covers the last three decades (1965-1995) of SF in New Mexico. From Clovis to the AZ state line in the west & from La Junta, CO south to El Paso, TX. More coverage
of Clovis terminal & Abo canyon
•Canyon Lands & Super chiefs-Arizona
V.5 Covers Arizona & the Santa Fe from the late 1960s to the SF-BN merger in Dec. 1996. See freight/passenger/locals and work trains. MOW, stations, employees, structures, bridges etc. Hcvr. 208 page 342
full color photos. $37.95
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CLOSE OUTS
PASSENGER TRAIN ANNUAL 2018
from the publisher of Passenger Train Jr.
•New Trains of 1948; •Penn Central trip; •Accidental Varnish. •Pullman Spirit. •All aboard in 1968........sale $1.95

•Rio Grande Secret Places V.1 The Tunnel Dist. by R.C.Farewell Hc 200 pge. Over 150 images from Colorado’s front range, 30 in color.
List $34.95 Was $29.95 SALE $23.95