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1986 Steam Passenger Service Directory
including Electric Lines & Museums. by Empire State Rwy Museum, Inc. An illustrated directory listing touris RR, Trolley and museum operations with regularly scheduled or intermittent passenger service. Scv 200 page b&w photos. Good cond. Three pages have a bent corner used for marker and an ink circle around the name of the RR. Back cover has a bend Price $3.95 pfb 2’22
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America’s Bicentennial Queen Engine 4449 “The Lone Survivor” S.P 4-8-4 #4449
by R.K.Wright. A special commem-orative to the U.S.A 200th Birthday. SCover ©1975 First Ed. First Printing. The steam loco that powered the American Freedom Trains for two years beginning in the first week of April 1971. 52 pge b&w. Very good COND.
Ours $13.95 pb 4’22
America’s Bicentennial Queen Engine 4449 “The Lone Survivor” S.P 4-8-4 #4449 by R.K.
Wright ©1975; first Ed, First printing. Scvr 44 page b&w photos. The steam loco that powered the American Freedom Train for two years beginning in the First week of April 1971.
Good cond, nice copy $3.00 pfb 5’22
*A Decade of D&H by Karl R. Zimmermann
Delford Press. ©1978; Ten colorful, turbulent years on the Delaware & Hudson. Sc Hori-zontal format 80 page b&w photos. Good cond. Nice copy
our price $12.00 jwb 4’22
Backwoods Railroads of the West Steinheimer
A portfolio by Richard Steinheimer. ©1963, Kalmbach Pub. H.cover Horizonal 13’x9 1/2” 178pp. b&w. Contents; Short lines. Mining RRs. DRGW Narrow gauge. Electric Lines. Branch lines. Lumber lines. Great b&w photos!!. Book is in good cond. D. Jacket is in poor condition w/tears.
Nice condition. $17.95 pfb 4’22
* Balboa Scale Models fifth edition Caltalog
S.cvr Horizontal, 34 pages of color photos of Balboa brass models. Very good condition. our price $19.95 jwb 4’22
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BALDWIN LOCOMOTIVES
Published quarterly by Baldwin Loco works in the 1930’s ......as marked
*Baldwin Locos Oct. 1930 V. 9 #2
The Milwaukee Rd recent locomotives, latest improvements to dyanometer car. Three clylinder locos for export and more. Cover is in poor cond. Has wear, tears, bend.Front cover and first age have a piece missing at the spine. First page has a C&S date stamp at top of page.
$9.95 pfb 5’22
*Baldwin Locos Apr. 1931 Vol. 9 #4
1831-1931 The Baldwin Centenary. L&N locos fo forty-three years ago; The Alaska RR. A 2-10-4 type loco for the Santa Fe and more Sc 84 page B&w photos and text. Book and cover is in fair condition w/wear and some bent pages. Front cover has a C&S date stamp at top front cover $10.95 pfb
*Baldwin Locos; July 1931 Vol. 10 #1
The Railways of Norway. Baldwin passgr locos hauling trains in Colorado. the development of the electric loco. new B&O Locos designed to suit the RR. Baldwin locos of historic interest and more. Scvr 84 page b&w Cover is in poor cond has wear, black spot on top front cover, back cover has C&S date stamp on top. front and back cover and some pages have wrinkles $10.95 pfb ’22
*Baldwin Locos; Jan. 1932 Vol. 10 #3
Single expansion articulated locos on the Western Pacific. Five Baldwin locos for the U.S.S.R. Rwys. The history and development of the locomotive cranes and heavy dock machinery. Testing a 4-8-4 type loco on the Lehigh Valley RR + more. the covers and all pages have wrinkles and discoloration caused by moisture. C&S Ry date stamp on top corner of front cover Scv
72 page, b&w $5.95 pfb 5’22
*Baldwin Locos; April 1932 Vol. 10 #4
The North Western Rwys of India. Loco feed water devices. Designing a modern Ice Plant. The history and development of locomotive cranes and hvy dock machinery and more. Scvr 72 page, b&w. Covers and pages are in poor cond w/wrinkles and discoloration and bent pages. Wrinkles caused by moisture. Front cover
has a small sticker top right. $4.95 pfb 5’22
*Baldwin Locos; July 1932 Vol. 11 #1
Gas-Electric locos. New motive power of the Lehigh Valley. The Illinois Terminal RR system and more. Scvr 60 page b&w. Book is in fair cond. Some discoloration, wear and some bent and wrinkled pages. Has small sticker and C&SRwy date stamp on top corner front
cover. $4.95 pfb 5’22
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*Burlington Northern 1976-77 Annual by
F.Hol Wagner, Jr ©1977 . Snow fighting equipment. BN in the mountains. Feature Model; the EMC/EMD SW1 switcher and more. Scvr 184 page b&w, some color. Several steam loco photos and loco roster. Scvr has wear, pages in good condition $12.95 pfb 6’22
Burlington Northern and Santa Fe railway
1998 Annual. by Robert C. Del Grosso ©1999 Great Northern Pacific Publications. Scvr b&w with color section. 13 color pages & fold out color map. Book in clean unread cond. Cover slight wear, hardly noticible. BN-ATSF-BNSF Roster Number Ser. Conversion list (as of Dec. 31, 1998.)
Ours $29.95 jwb 11’21
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
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Chesapeake & Ohio 2-8-8-2 H7a simple
articulated Alco (1926) Data Sheet,
good condition. (4) $1.00 ea. pfb 4-’22
*Cinders and Timber by Fred G. Harrison
©1967, second printing 1974 A bird’s eye view of logging railroads in North eastern Minnesota yestrday and today and the Duluth and Northeastrn RR. Scvr Horizontal, no page count b&w photos. Very
good cond. Nice copy ours. $9.95 pfb 4’22
*Colorado Mountain Playgrounds Issued by
The Union Pacific System ©1925 Promotes the beautiful and interesting places to visit in Colorado. 1920’s & 1930’s. Scvr 47
page b&w photos Good cond. $3.95 pfb’22
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COLORADO RAIL ANNUALS
*Colorado Rail Annual V.1 first printing ’69
Colorado Annual 1963 through 1969 as a single cloth-bound Volume. Very good cond. Nice copy. Contents; The Silverton & Rio Grande-land; To Silverton in the Snow; The Santa Fe’s, D&RGW War #2; Ghost Rails in the rockies; Farewll to Cumbres; The Best seat in the house; Special Chili Line issue and more. Black Hcvr, no DJ b&w
photos. our price $11.95 pfb 4’22
* Colorado Rail Annual 1967
“Farewell to Cumbres” DRG 1880- 1970. Third printing Sc 32 page, b&w photos. Good cond. $2.95 pfb 5’22
* Colorado Rail Annual 1970.
“Narrow Gauge Transcontinental, Scenic Line of the World I” by Gordon Chappell. “Narrow Gauge Trans continental II” Black Canyon revisited by Cornelius W. Hauck. Scvr 131 page b&w photos. Book is in good cond. Spine has small bump at both the top and bottom.
Nice copy $10.50 pfb 5’22
* Colorado Railroad Museum
“Steam in the Rockies” A steam loco roster of the Denver Rio Grande from 1871 to 1963 ©1963 Scv 32 pge b&w photos and text.
Good cond. Price ..$7.95 pfb 5’22
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COLORADO RAIL ANNUALS
Set of Seven $14.95 for all 7 below
Colorado Rail Annual 1963; “The Silverton
and Rio Grande - land”; “Narrow Gauge steam at the museum”; “Narrow gauge East - The East Broad Top revisited.”
“Narrow gauge south steam power south of the Rio Grande;” Locos and cars on narrow
gauge. Scvr 14 page b&w photos/text
..#1 of 7 booklets.
Colorado Rail Annual 1964; “To
Silverton in Snow.” “They’re still building Narrow gauge in Colorado.” “Across the san Luis to Jarosso.” Scvr
14 page b&w photos #2 of 7
Colorado Rail Annual 1965; “The Santa Fe’s
& DRGW war #2.” Over Boreas by Galloping Goose.” To Cheyenne and/or bust.” “The 919 CB&Q 4-6-0” Scvr 14 page
B&w photos/ text #3 of set of 7
Colorado Annual 1966. “Ghost Rails
in the Rockies.” “All steam roster locos of the White Pass & Yukon Route.” Scv
16 page b&w photos/text. #4 of set of 7
Colorado Annual 1967. “Farewell to
Cumbres.” “7:00 am from Alamosa.” “The steep side of Cumbres.” “Over Cumbres in Snow, Windy Point.” “Six Little Porters from Walla Walla” by Cornelius W.
Hauck. Scv 32 page b&w photos #5 of 7.
Colorado Annual 1968. “The Best seat
in the House” by Bernard Kelly. “Days of Plush and Pleasant riding.” “Adios Numero 144” by Frank Barry. “Steam Wyo-ming 1968, Laramie page, B&w photos.
#6 of 7 booklets.
Colorado Annual 1969. Special Chili
Line Issue. “To Santa Fe by Narrow Gauge, the DRGW’s Chili Line.” “The Cog wheel route; Manitou & Pike’s Peak Rwy.” by Morris W.Abbot. “Narrow Gauge in the Arctic, by C.W. Hauck.Scvr 70 page B&w
photos and text #7 of 7 booklets
SEVEN BOOKLETS ABOVE $14.95 PFB
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*Southern Pacific Daylight Trains 98-99 V.1
By Richard K.Wright ©1970 second Ed. Book #1868 signed by Author. Southern Pacific. A complete history of the workd’s most beautiful streamlined passenger ttain. Over 1,000 illustrations-including acion and builders photos and more. Hc 656 page b&w phoos. Good cond. DJ has some wear and small tear on bottom back of jacket. Pretty
nice copy $89.95 pfb 4’22
*Southern Pacific Daylight Trains 98-99 V.1
By Richard K.Wright. signed by Author #1870 Book is com-plete history of the workd’s most beautiful streamlined passenger tain. Over 1,000 illustrations-including action and builders photos. Scale line drawings of motive power and passenger Eq. maps, time tables, rosters and more. Hcv 656 page b&w photos. Very good cond. DJ has small tear bottom front.Very
nice book ours $99.95 pfb 5’22
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
*Denver South Park & Pacific Memorial
Edition by M.C. Poor ©1976 by Rocky Mountain RR Club; World Press. A history of the DSP&P and allied narrow gauge lines of the Colorado & Southern Rwy Co. HC 493 page b&w photos, maps, color plates & charts. Map pocket at back of book. Good condition. Nice copy DJ & HCvr all pages in
good cond. $89.95 pfb 5’22
*Denver Sough Park & Pacific by M.C. Poor
Rocky Mountain RR Club. A history of the DSP&P and Pacific Railroad and allied narrow gauge lines of the Colorado & Southern Rwy Co. ©1949 This is the story of an outstanding engineering feat. A colorul and gripping story. Hc 493 page b&w photos & a map pocket w/maps at back of book and charts. Owners name is on one of the first pages in the book. Book and pages are in good cond. Cover has some wear, DJ is in poor cond.. Part of DJ spine is missing and
tears on front and back $99.95 pfb 5’22
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.
nice copy ours $74.95 ML
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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
Diesel Spotters Guide Update by Jerry A.
Pinkepank, Louis A. Marre. ©1979 Kalmbach Pub. Second printing 1980. Scvr 8 1/2” x 5” 161 page b&w. Including electrics and light weight-train power cars. Very
good cond. $2.95 jwb 2-’22
Durango Always A Railroad Town by
Richard L. Dorman First printing Sept. 1987 by D&K Printing. The Second of Five Volumes on southwestern Colorado narrow gauge. Hcvr Horizontal format. 184 b&w pages. Several colored photos. The book concentrates on the Railroad history of Durango and rail lines in and out of the city. Many great photos on the line to Farmington, Chama and on RGS. Book and DJ in very good, clean, unread condition.
Our price $55.00 jwb 11 ’21
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.
* Eighty four Forty Four S.cvr horizontal
format, 10 page b&w photos of Union Pacific 4-8-4 #844/8444 steam loco used in rail fan service. Very good cond. $5.00 jwb’22
*Eighty Four Forty Four (A pamphlet about
Union Pacific’s 4-8-4 #844/8444 steam locomotive Sc 10 page, b&w photos & some
text. Very good cond. $5.95 pfb 5’22
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
Extra South An unscheduled, unhurried
look at Dixie Steam RRing. by H. Reid, Carstens Pub second ed ©1986 Scvr 143 pge b&w photos. good cond. some wear.
Pages in good cond. $7.95 pfb
* Famous Steam locomotives by Richard J.
Cook ©1974 Published by The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. The Locos in the book are represent the major steam power used by RR systems within the past fifty years. Scv Horizontal 96 pabe b&w
Good cond. Nice copy ours $8.95 pfb 5’22
* Frisco Southwest Late steam, early diesel
pictorial ©1982 by John McCall and Frank A. Schultz. Scvr Horizontal format. 120 page b&w. Very good cond. Nic copy
$49.95 pfb 4’22
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
Guide to Tourist Railroads and Railroad
Museums. 192 page b&w. Kalmbach pub. 1987 Good cond. scvr 8 1/4”x5 1/2” A directory of over 200 RR attractions in North America.A bit of history here. $2.00 jwb 11’21
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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*John Norwood’s Railroads by John
Norwood ©1995 Heimburger House Pub. Book fourth in series by J.Norwood covers broader range of RRing than previous books. He relates stories/memories of small Rio Grande Southern to large ones he worked on like Mo.Pac., GM&O and Un. Pacific. His insight into the rail scene in the 40s, 50s and 60s is extensive. Plenty here for the railfan, historian and folks that like to read about railroads. Hcvr 192 b&w page. Book &D.jacket are in very good cond. Book
clean, unread cond ours $16.95 jwb’22
* Key System Album Interurbans Special
68 by Jim Walker ©1980 Interurban Publications.. Back to the glory days of conventional traction and celebrate the Key system’s rich and changing personality. Hcvr Horizontal 120 pge b&w. Good cond. Still in
orig shrink wrap. The book has slight bow in
it. ours $11.95pb 4’22
* Lackawanna Heritage 1947-1952 by John
Krause, Ed Crist, photos by R.F. Collins, John Krause and John L. Treen. Railroad Heritage Press ©1978. S.cvr Horizontal, 48 page b&w photos. Steam/diesel photos. Clean nice cond. Back cover
shows some wear $9.95 jwb’22
* Lehigh & Hudson River V.II The East End
by Ed Crist w/John Krause ©1986 Horizontal format, Scvr 47 page, b&w photos. Good cond. Some wear on back
cover. $18.95 pfb 2-’22
* Lehigh & Hudson River V.II The East End
by Ed Crist w/John Krause ©1986 Horizontal format, Scvr 47 page, b&w photos. Very good cond. $21.95 pfb 2-’22
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
*LINES WEST by Charles R. Wood
©1967 Bonanza Books by arrangement with Superior Pub. A picgorial history of the G.Northern Rwy operations and motive power from 1887 - 1967. Steam diesel, electrics. Hc 192 page B&w photos.
Good cond. nice copy $6.95 pfb 5’22
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* Locomotives of the Empire Builder
A railbuff’s primer of steam on the Great Northern Rwy. by Charles F. Martin. Normandie House B&w photos of Great Northern steam Locos 4-4-0 to 4-6-6-4 and text identifications of all locomotives. Scvr horizontal, plastic spiral bound. no page count. Book in
good cond. $59.95 pfb 4’22
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LOCOMOTIVE PROFILES
Profile Publicaation Limited, Windsor
Berkshire, England. Loco profiles contain b&w photos, demensional drawings, routes and gradient diagrams and a double-page spread in full color of
side and front view of loco and text.
*Loco Profile #2 New York Central
Hudsons 4-6-4. Scvr 23 page good
condition. ours $7.95 pfb. 5’22
*Loco Profile #6 The Mallets S.cvr
23 page, double page spread in color UP 4-8-8-4 #4002 Big Boy. B&w
photos/text. Good cond. $9.95 pfb 5’22
*Loco Profile #14 Pennsylvania Pacifics
4-6-2 Scvr, 23 page b&w photos/
text. Center spread #5495 and 3768
streamlined. Good cond. $9.95 pfb 5’22
*Loco Profile #16 Union Pacific 4-12-2
Scvr 23 page, center sprßead #9017
b&w photos/text good cond. $7.95 pfb
*Loco Profile #20 The American 4-8-4
Scv 23 page center spread SP Day-
light #4411 & text. Good cond. Front cover has some yellow dots at the bottom
our price $14.95 pfb 5’22
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*Loco Profile #24 Pennsylvania Duplex
6-4-4-6 & 4-4-6-4 types. tells about the most expensive steam loco debacle of the century. Scv 23 page center spread Pennsy T-1 4-4-4-4 #6110. B&w photos
and text. Good cond. $5.95 pfb 5’22
*Loco Profile #26 The Hiawathas Milw.
Rd. 4-4-2 and 4-6-4 streamlined Steam locos. Scv 23 page, center spread 4-6-2 #2. B&w photos/text. Good
condition ours $9.95 pfb 5-22
*Loco Profile #28 SP Cab in Front steam
Locos. Scv 23 page center spread 4-8-8-2 #4294. B&w photos/text good
condition. ours $11.95 pfb 5’22
*Loco Profile #31 Lima Super Power
2-8-2,; 2-10-2; 2-8-4 and 2-10-4 locos. Scv 23 page center spread Nickel Plate & Texas & Pacific 2-10-4. Scv 23 page b&w photos/text Good cond.
our price $4.95 pfb 5’22
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LOCOMOTIVE QUARTERLY
*LOCOMOTIVE Quarterly winter 1977
1978 V. 11 #2. Classic power of the Virginai & Truckee USRA Pacifics. Erie’s K-5 Series. Lafayeta, LA. Texas & New Orleans Div. point and more. S.cvr Horizontal, 80 page b&w w/ three color plates. Good cond. w/some wear on
covers. $5.95 pfb 6’22
*LOCOMOTIVE Quarterly spring 1978
Vol. 11 #3. Clinchfield articulated. New Haven spectacular. Sierra Jct, Keddie, CA. Dual service Mother Hubbards of the NYO&W and more. Scvr Horizontal 80 page, b&w phots and three color prints. Good cond Little wear on spine
ours $5.95. pfb 6’22
*LOCOMOTIVE Quarterly spring 1978
Vol. 11 #3. Clinchfield articulated. New Haven spectacular. Sierra Jct, Keddie, CA. Dual service Mother Hubbards of the NYO&W and more. Scvr Horizontal 80 page, b&w phots and three color prints. Bent front and back cover and
pages. ours $3.95. pfb 6’22
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*Mainline Modeler Nov. 1983 V.4 #11
Hundman Publ ©1983 The Ore Docks (Iron Ore loading docks of Lake Superior & Lake Michigan 12 Page) Prototype perspective CP in the Rockies. The Omaha Caboose. Amtrak F40Ph Ph II & more Scvr 94 pge, b&w and three color photos Good cond. w/some wear on covers, Pages in good condition.
Ours. $2.95 pfb 6/22
Mainline Steam Revival by Ron Ziel
Amereon House Sunrise Special Ltd ©1990. Beautifully photographed coverage of the steam engines that have been preserved and restored by mainline RRs across the U.S. and Canada. HC 208 pge 34 colr & 277 b&w photos
Very good cond. Like new $3.95pfb
*Mallet to Mogul , Tourist steamers of the Pac-
ific coast. by Robert L. Hogan ©1973 Chatham Publishing First printing. Book covers the regularly scheduled steam RRing in CA. OR. WA that is available to the public in 1973-’75. Various sizes and types of steam locos from 2-6-6-2 Mallets to 2-6-0 Moguls. Book good cond. the cover & pages have small bend at the top corner Scvr 52 page, Horizontal format b&w
photos ours $9.95 pfb 5’22
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
Motive Power of the Union Pacific by Wm.
Kratville & H.E. Ranks ©1960 sixth printing 1977. Photographic look at all the UP’s locos, steam, diesel and turbines. Hcvr 271 page b&w photos. system roster 1865 59 1958 at back of book. Book and pages in very good cond. Back of kDJ has white marks on
the red section. ours $79.95 pfb 5’22
Motive Power of the Union Pacific by Wm.
Kratville & H.E. Ranks Aug 1958. Publication presents a photographic look at all the system’s locos and technical information. Hc., NO DJ. 288 page b&w photos of motive power. UP plan package in pocket at back of book. Good cond. few pages w/bends at back of book. Owners name on one of the front pages.. Nice copy
for a 64 year old book. $49.95 pfb 5’22
*Motive Power of the Union Pacific by Wm
Kratville & H.E. Ranks ©1958. First printing Aug. 1958. This book is an effort by authors to preserve and present in a comprehensive manner all the available information on the motive power, past and present, of the Union Pacific its acquired lines and its leased lines. A photographic look at all of the systems locos, steam, diesel, turbine and electric. Hc. 253 page plus a photo section, a system roster 1865-1958 and plan package motive power of the Union Pacific. All drawings are in HO scale. Book and pages are in very good cond. DJ in very poor cond. w/large & small tears
. Price $39.95 pfb 5’22
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
* Modeling Cajon by Pete Youngblood
©1985 Trans-Anglo Books. Excellent Guide to modeling Cajon Pass. Brief history of the pass, modeling concepts, scaless, layout design. Motive power of the 1940s and 1950s and more. Scvr 72 b&w photos and diagrams/drawings. Very good cond.
Still in shrink wrap $13.95 pfb 4’22
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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* Narrow Gauge Country by Richard Lind
©1963 Scvr Large Format, 132 pages. B&w photos of D&RGW and Rio Grande Southern. Good Condition, nice copy
Our Price $13.95 pfb 4’22
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*Narrow Gauge Steam Locomotives by
Brian Solomon ©MBI Nov. 1999 Scvr 8 1/4”x 9”, 96 page b&w & 80 very nice color photos depicting; •The pioneering Festiniog two-ft gauge RR in Wales. •The Rio Grande, one of the first American Rwys to adopt n.g. and last large American common carrier to use it. •East Broad Top RR, built in early 1870s to serve coal & iron mines in Pennsylvania. A very interesting read with many very impressive color photos. Book in very nice, clean, unread
condition. $5.50 jwb 11’21
* New York Central Railroad Calendar Prints
16 large color prints. All steam locos. Very good cond. From the 1920s, ‘30s and‘40s.
Our price $3.95 pfb 4’22
* Narrow Gauge to Cumbres by Doris B.
Osterwald ©1972 A pictorial History of the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic railroad. Scvr 39 page b&w. Good cnond. The front cover and few pages have a small bend at the top front corner.. price $9.95 pfb 5/22
New York Central Facilities in Color by
Geofrey H Doughty ©2002 Morning Sun Hcvr 128 page all color. System-wide examination of the NYC’s stations, towers, shops, signals, yard structures, bridges + more miscellaneous parts of the RRs physical plant. Book is in clean, unread
cond. DJ very nice $39.95 jwb 2-’22
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
* North American Steam Locomotives The
Berkshire and Texas Types. by Jack W.Farrell ©1988 Pacific Fast Mail. Illustration by Mike Pearsall. Super power locomotives.
A reference volume of 4-8-4’s the Northerns is the definitive work. All classes of 4-8-4’s on all RRs are included. by Jack W. Farrell and Mike Pearsall. Hcvr 248 pages, Horizontal format b&w photos with a few color plates. Has slipcase.
Very good cond. Nice copy $39.95pfb
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* Pacific News #198 April, 1978 Vol 18 #4
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*Passenger Train Annual No.1 Passenger
Passenger Train Journal Pub ©1975 A wide ranging image of the passenger train. Scvr Horizontgal, 64 page b&w w/a few color. Good cond. w/some wear on front
cover, Nice copy ours 412.95 pfb 5’22
*Pennsylvania Railroad Calendar prints
complete set, 32 color prints. Very
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Prototype Modeler, June 1979 V.2 #6
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*Plan Package of the Union Pacific System
All types 1869-1974; Janurary 1975 by Wm. Kratville, Harold Rankes, Drawings by Ed Smith. Scvr 48 page, drawings and several b&w photos. Very
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*Rail Fan’s Directory for 1964 Railfan’s
Directory of the United States. Museums, Protoype photos. Scvr 156 page b&w photos. Front & back cover have wear,
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* Rails Among the Peaks ; Three Little Lines
Silverton Railroad; Silverton, Glad-stone & Northern RR; Silverton Northern. by Josie Moore Crum, Third Ed. 1956. The story of the three little RRS which operated out of Silverton, Colorado for many years. Sc 53 pge, 2 maps, charts, b&w photos. Limited
Edition, good cond. $9.95 pfb 5’22
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
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*Rails to the Pacific Northwest Prepared
by the Pacific Northwest Chapter of the NRHS. Compiled by Walter R. Grand and Richard F. Lind ©1964 Scvr large format 132 page, steam, electric loco phtos in the Pacific Northwest and Canadian rockies. Good condition w/a little wear, but a nice
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Railroad Car Journal
*Railroad Car Journal #1 Box Cars by Wm.
Kratville, ©1971 Kratville Pub. Scvr 40 page, b&w photos & text. Many road names. Cover and pages are in good cond.
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*Railroad Car Journal #2 Refrigerator Cars
Nov. 1971 Ice and Mec. Reefers. by Wm. Kratville, ©1971 Kratvlle Pub. Scvr 40 page, b&w photos & text. Very good
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*Railroad Car Journal #3 Open & Cvdhopper
Nov. 1972 by Wm. Kratville, ©1972 Kratvlle Pub. Scvr 40 page, b&w photos & text and drawing. Very good cond. Like new
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Railroad Car Journal #5 Gondolas Fall ‘72
©1972 Open and covered gondolas. Scvr 40 page, b&w photos, drawings & text.
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Railroad Photo Album: Steam Locomotives
*Album No. 1; The American type 4-4-0
Compiled & edited by harry P. Albrect ©1951. Scvr Horizontal, 8x5 1/4” 47 page, b&w photos. Cover has wear, has price labe on front cover. Pages in good cond. Cover fair cond. for a 70 yr old scvr book
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*Album No. 2; The 2-8-0 Consolidation type
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*Album No. 3; The 0-6-0 type. by Harry P.
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*Album No. 4; The 4-6-0 Ten wheeler by
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*Album No. 5; The 2-6-0 Mogul by Harold H
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*Album No. 6; The 0-4-0 Loco & switcher
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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.
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*Railroad Avenue Great Stories and legends
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poor cond. w/large tears. $2.95 pfb 11’21
*Railroad Panorama by A.C. Kalmbach
©1944 Kalmbach Pub. “Book is intended to present in word pictures some of the generally interesting and representative aspects of the American RR scene. Hc 228 page. A few b&w photos. Good cond. No DJ
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*Railways of the World in Color by O.S.
Nock ©1974 McMillan Pub. Railways in the transition from steam 1940-1965. Color plates of steam, diesel and electric locos and text. Hcv 162 page very good cond $1.50 pfb
*Rails to Possum Trot The story of Arkansas
unique all steam railroad, Reader RR.
by J.A. Stowe Scvr Horizontal format. 32
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Railway Passenger Car Annual V.5 1980-
1981, RPC Publications Scvr 159 page b&w photos. Good cond. $9.95 pfb
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Rocky Mountain Railroad Club book.
•Steam Tramways of Denver V.III, Morris
Cafky, June1950
•The Colorado Eastern RR by Charles S. Ryland Vol IV June 1951.
•Denver, Longmont & Western by F.L. (Billy) Boyles, Vo. V June, 1952.
Stories revised & reprinted June 1982 Scv 84 page b&w photos four maps and text.
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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
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*Saloons of the American West by Robert
L. Brown ©1978 Sundance Books. An illustrated chronicle of “watering holes” across the west. HC 144 page. Mostly b&w
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*Sherman Hill A Guide to Facilities & Oper-
ations by Donald K. Park II ©1985 Parkrail Pub. Books purpose is to present a profile of Sherman Hill operations that will help photographers, modelers and train watchers make the most of their visit to the hill between Cheyenne and Laramie WY. Staple bound 24 page, b&w photos. Scvr. Maps, route profiles, radio frequencies and more. Very good cond. All pages in good
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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.
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*Southern Pacific by Neill C. Wilson and
Frank J. Taylor ©1952 McGraw-Hill, second printing. A reading book with a few photos. Hc. 248 page, index, B&w photos. Good cond. some wear, first page inside front cover has top corner torn off, no DJ.
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*Southern Pacific Cab in Front by John B
Hungerford ©1959 The half-century story of an unconventional steam locomo-tive. the SP cab forward locomotives. Scvr 36 page b&w photos/text. Good cond. some wear on front and back cover $11.95 pfb 5’22
*Southern Pacific Cab in Front by John B.
Hungerford The half century story of an unconventional steam locomotive, the SP Cab forward. Reprint 1974 by Pacific Fast Mail. (originally printed by Hungerfor 1959) The SP cab forward Locomotives Scv small panphlet 35 page b&w photos/text Very
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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
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* Southern Pacific Company Steam
LocomotiveCompendium. ©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
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*Southern Pacific Motive Power Annual
1966-1967 ©1966 Chatham Pub. by Joe Strapac Second printing 1975 Scvr 37 page b&w photos & text Very good cond
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*Southern Pacific Motive Power Annual
1967-’68 © 1968 Chatham Pub second printing 1974 Scvr 46 pge, b&w photos. Very
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*Southern Pacific Motive Power Annual
1968-1969 ©1969 Chatham Pub. Third printing 1974 Scvr 47 page b&w photos/text.
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*Southern Pacific Motive Power Annual
1970 ©1970 Chatham Pub. Third printing 1971. Good cond. Front cover has some wear. Scvr 53 page b&w photos/text.
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*Southern Pacific Motive Power Annual
1971 ©1971 Chatham Pub. Third printing 1973. Written/compiled by Joseph a. Strapac Scvr 64 page b&w photos/text.
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*Southern Pacific Motive Power Annual
1972 ©1972 Chatham Pub. Fourth printing 1974. Written/compiled by Joseph a. Strapac EMD three decades, plus Covered Wagons and more. Scvr 64 page b&w photos & text. Good cond. Covers have some
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*Southern Pacific Motive Power Annual
1973 ©1974 Chatham Pub. Firist printing 1974. Written/compiled by Joseph a. Strapac Electro-Motive: Two decades of road switchers/hood units + more. Scvr 95 page, b&w photos. Good cond.
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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
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* Southern Pacific’s Mountain Class MT-5
4-8-2 Steam Locomotives by Richard K. Wright ©1974 Book about class MT-5 consisting of 10 locos (4367- 4376) and their original 16,000 gal cylindrical tenders. Scv 44 page Company drawings, documents and b&w photos. Good cond. nice copy
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*Southern Steam Specials Revised Bi-
centennial Ed. ©1975 Ron Ziel and Mike Eagleson. Scvr Horizontal format 11x8 1/2” about 48 nonnumberd pages b&w. Covers Sou. RR steam specials and locos 4501; 750; 630; 722; Flying Scotsman; Best
Friend. Very good, unread cond. $10.95 jwb
*Southern Steam Specials by Ron Ziel and
Mike Eagleson featuring steam loco excursions on the Southern Railway w/ #4501, #750, #630, #722, flying Scotsman and “Best Friend”. Book is about the steam locos which a forward looking management has seen fit to preserve. Scvr horizontal, 48 non-numbered pages.B&w/several colored photos. Good cond. Nice copy $11.95 pfb ’22
* Steam Locomotives of Yesteryear, Penn-
sylvania RR world famous Horseshoe Curve, Altoona. Compiled, edited & published by Harry P. Albrecht Sept. 1973, reprint. Story of Horseshoe curve and Altoona, PA. Scv Horizontal, 64 page b&w .
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Steaming Up The Autobiography of Sam-
uel M. Vauclain with earl Chapinmay Baldwin Loco Works, Philadelphia ©1973 Golden West Books, first printing. The book is the most distinctive and most comprehensive volume published about a loco builder, The Baldwin Locomotive Works. Hc 320 page w/a few b&w photos. Book and Dcover in good cond. Some wear to DJ. This is a reading book.
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*Streamlined Steam Eric H. Archer,editor
©1972 Quadrant Press, Inc. Quadrant Press Review I, A pictorial review of streamstyled steam locos of thirty-six U.S.A and Canadian RRs. Scvr Horizontal format. 54 page b&w photos. Nice cond. $11.95 pfb
*Sunset Models first HO Catalog of Brass
Locomotives. 24 page, S.cvr Horizontal, b&w/color photos of models.
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*Steam on theAnthracite Roads by Mike
Eagleson ©1974, Quadrant Press. A pictorial essay of the steam power on the nine major carriers which served this im-portant mining area in the 1930’s and ’40’s. Scv Horizongal 96 page Scvr b&w photos
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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 $59.95 jwb
The Art of Railroad Photography. by
Gary J. Benson. “Techniques for taking dynamic trackside pictures.” Hcvr 148pge all color. Kalmbach, 1993. An intelligent and thorough guide for photographing trains.
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*The 50 Best of B&O. Book Four by E.L.
Tommy Thompson 1977. A portfolio of the favorite 50 photos from the camera and collection of the author, photographer and editor. Copy #1707. Good cond, front and back cover have some discoloration due to age. SC spiral
bound. 52 page b&w photos. $29.95pb 4’22
*The 50 Best of Pennsylvania Railroad. by
Bob Lorenz. Book Four Copy #292. A portfolio of the favorite fifty photographs from Railfandom’s famous brush and lens artist. Plastic spiral bound, Scvr Horizontal. 52 page b&w photos. Good condition, some discoloration on front & back cover nice
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*The 50 Best of New York Central System
by Jeremy Taylor. Book three copy #1038. A portfolio of the favorite fifty photographs taken during the span of this operating official’s career with the system. Plastic spiral bound, s.cvr Horizontal format 52 page b&w photos. Good condition,
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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
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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.
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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
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* The Cass Collection collection series V.1
by John P. Killoran, Trackside Rights, pub. Photographic memoirs of the first twenty years (1961-1981) on West Virginia’s famed Cass Scenic RR. Plastic spiral bound, S.cvr Horizontal format 52 pages. b&w
photos. Very good cond. $59.95 pfb 4-’22
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.
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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
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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
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*The Collector’s Guide to Brass. Great Nor-
thern edition by Edwin A. King. A pictorial documentation of HO scale brass models which have been imported through 1976. Three major groups; steam, electric, diesel. Three ring Hcvr Horizontal format. B&W photos of brass G.N. Models. Good
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* The Crookedest Railroad in the World.
California’s Mt. Tamalpals & Muir Woods RR. Revised and enlarged ed. by Ted Wurm and Al Graves. © 1983. 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. Book in poor cond. Some pages have water damage. Many pages have wrinkles. . DJ has
some wear & book is bowed . $4.95pfb 4-’22
*The Golden Spike A Centennial Remem-
brance. American Geographical Society, Occasional Publication #3. Wilfrid Webster, editor ©1969. Book tells importance of construction of first transcontinental RR was to development of our nation. Scvr 118 pge. w/10 page photo section. Interesting reading. Good cond. Some wear oncovers
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*The Guinness Book of Rail Facts & Feats
by John Marshall, Stearling Pub. Co. Hcv 252 pages. A few b&w photos and a few color photos. Good cond. DJ shows some wear. $4.95 pfb 2-’22
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*The Lensmen;
A portfolio for Railroad Photography.
A quarterly publication devoted to the work of all Railfan Photographers. S.cvr
Horizontal. 12 pages each b&w phtos. All in good cond. price $1.00 each pfb
•Nov. 1976 Vol. 5 #2. The six major RRs
that declared bankruptcy & now make up Conrail’s network. Brief glimpse of what has passed in the Northeast. ...$1.00pfb
•Feb. 1977 Vol. 5#3. Rohr built Turbo-trains
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•May 1977 Vol. 5 #4. Conrail GP-38 & U-
Boats on a TV Train. Amtrak’s United Aircraft turbotrain. BN SD40-2; SD9 lashup on the C&S in Colorado. Santa Fe units of war Bonnets red, blue and yellow. 4-8-2
#6060 bullet Nosed Betty & More
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*The Los Angeles Railway Through the
the Years. by Steven L. Easlon ©1973 Darwin Pub. Co. Book is about a very vital part of the Transportation system of LA 1800-1900s ending in 1963. Stapled binding Scvr 72 page b&w. Pringed on poor quality paper. Book in good cond. some wear
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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 Road Under Wire by Karl
Zimmermann ©1973 Quadrant Press.Scvr, horizontal, 64 page b&w photos.
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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.
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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.
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*The Narrow Gauge Silverton Train
Denver & Rio Grande Western by Jack H. Douglas ©1972 An up-to-date (1972) photos study showing the trains as they are. Scv Horizontal, b&w/color photos Good
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*The Northeast Railroad Scene V.2
“The Lehigh & Hudson River” by Bob
Pennisi ©1977 Railroad Avenue Ent. A brief look before Conrail. Horizontal format Scvr 56 pge b&w photos. Nice copy,
very good cond. $11.95 pfb 4’22
*The Northeast Railroad Scene V.1 The
Lehigh Valley by Bob Pennisi. ©1976 Robert Pennisi; Railroad Avenue Ent. Scvr, horizontal format. 60 b&w pages. “A brief pictorial of some of our favorite roads as they looked in the 15 or 20 years before the proposed Conrail takeover.” Book in good
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*The Northeast Railroad Scene V.2 The
Lehigh & Hudson River by Bob Pennisi. ©1977 Robert Pennisi; Railroad Avenue Ent. Scvr, horizontal format. 56 b&w pages. “A brief pictorial of some of our favorite roads as they looked in the 15 or 20 years before the proposed Conrail takeover.”
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*The Northeast Railroad Scene V.3 The
Reading Co. by Bob Pennisi. ©1978 Robert Pennisi; Railroad Avenue Ent. Scvr, horizontal format. 64 b&w pages. “A brief pictorial of some of our favorite roads as they looked in the 15 or 20 years before the proposed Conrail takeover.”
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The Northern and the Mike A tale of two
steam locos, Burlington Route #5632 4-8-4 and #4960 2-8-2. by J.A. Stowe ©1966. Story of two Brulington steam locomotives used for excursions. Scvr Horizontal, 30 page b&w photos Good cond. some wear,
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*The Pennsylvania 1940-1950s by Don Ball jr
©1986 First Ed. Elm Tree Books. The standard RR of the world, a vast photographic coverage of the PRRs great engines and trains HC 204 pge, all color. Limited edition, #1267 of 1,850. Signed by authors daughter for Don. Clean, unread condition. Good binding, Clean Dust jacket
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*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 cond.
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*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 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.
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*The Switzerland Trail of America with an
added chapter. by Forest Crossen, Robinson Press. An illustrated history of Greeley, Salt Lake & Pacific and Colorado & Nortrhwestern,; Denver, Boulder & Western Lines. HC 444 page of text & photos, four paintings, three by Howard Fogg. 376 photos. Book in in very good condition
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*The Track Going Back by Everett L.
Degolyer, Jr, Amon Carter Museum. A century of transcontinental RRing 1869-1969. The western transcontinental RRs of UP,SP, NP, Milw. Rd., GN, DRGW, Santa Fe. Scvr 103 page b&w photos Book in good cond.
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The Rainbow Route; an illustrated history
of the Silverton Railroad; The Silverton Northern Railroad; The Silverton, Gladstone & Northerly Railroad. by Robert e. Sloan & Carl A. Skowronski. First Ed, First printing © 1975 Sundance Publishing, Denver, CO. Hard cover, like new book in original clear jacket. Heavily illustrated w/historic photos and documents in b&w and original color photos. 416 page. Color pictorial end papers synopsis, acknowledgements, forward, table of contents, scale drawings of equipment, bibliography, index. Book in excellent, unread condition. Clear
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* The Union Pacific Streamliners by Harold
E Ranks & William W. Kratville ©1974, first printing. The history of the Union Pacific’s famous fleet of Streamliners. Book covers the period 1934-1971 on the UP, SP, Milw. Rd and the C&NW. Hcr 592 page b&w photos. HC pages are in good cond. DJ has small tear on top of spine. Book in clean,
unread cond. Price $89.95 jwb 4’22
The Union Pacific Type V.2 4-12-2 by
(2) 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.
two..each...$95.00pb
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
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
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, Inc. 1967/68 catalog of Handcrafted
scale model RR equipment First Ed. Scv4 36 pge, Horizontal, 36 pages. B&w and a few color photos. Book has some wear, back cover in poor
cond. $1.00 pfb 4’22
* Trains, Inc. 1967/68 catalog of Handcrafted
scale model RR equipment First Ed. Scv4 36 pge, Horizontal, 36 pages. B&w and a few color photos. Book in good cond.
Our price . (4) each $3.95 pfb’22
TRAIN SHED CYCLOPEDIA
Newton K. Gregg Publisher
Train Shed Cyclopedia No. 1 Locomotives
selected from the 1922 Loco Cyclopedia
104 full sized pages reprinted from the original ed. reprint Aug. 1972. Scvr 104 page b&w photos, drawings/text. Cover & pages
in good cond. $27.95 pfb 5’22
Train Shed Cyclopedia No. 2 Switching &
Freight locos from the original edition. reprint Aug 1972. Scvr 86 page b&w photos, drawings, text. Good cond. Front and back cover and pages have a bend at the
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Train Shed Cyclopedia No. 3 Box, Stock &
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Train Shed Cyclopedia No. 5 Gondola and
Hoppers from the 1940 car builders cyclopedia. 88 full size pages reprint from the original ed. Fifteenth ed. Scvr 88 page b&w photos, drawings & text. Good cond.
nice copy. our price $9.95 pfb 5’22
Train Shed Cyclopedia No. 6 Passenger locos
from the 1930 Loco Cyclopedia of American Practice. 77 full size pages reprinted from the original ed. Ninth ed. Scvr 79 page, b&w photos, drawings & text.
Very good cond. $17.95 pfb 5’22
Train Shed Cyclopedia No.9 War & standard
locomotives and cars (1919). 88 full size pages reprinted from original Cyc ed. Photos & drawings of the standard locos built under the direction of the USRA. 9th ed Scvr 88 page, b&w photos very good
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*Two Feet Between the Rails V.I, the
early years. by Robert Jones ©1979 Sundance Publications. The Sandy River & Rangeley Lakes RR. Sandy River, Franklin & Megantic, Phillips & Rangeley RRs. H.cvr with clear acetate jacket. 416 page mostly b&w, several color photos. Book in very good cond. Never read $49.95 pfb 4’22
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* Union Pacific 100 Years Colorado
Union Pacific in Colorado 1867-1967 by R.A. Lemassena 40 page Scv pamphlet with a special historical section. B&w photos
good cond. price $3.95 pfb 5’22
* Union Pacific (timetable) Eastern Dist.,
Nebraska Div.; Bridge Subdivision. Tenant Line Rules Eff 12:01 AM Oct. 6 1985
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*Union Pacific Equipment List & Renumbering
June 1, 1885 Including subsidiary Lines and a photographic Rendezvous by James L. Ehernberger. Scvr Horizontal, 56 page b&w photos. Very nice cond.
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•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$14.95pb
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
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V.11 UP 4-8-2 “ “ LA&SL 7850-7864; UP7865
-7869; 80 page b&w................$7.95pfb
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LA&SL 1593-1596; OWR&N
1707-1760; 80 page ..........ours $7.95p
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V.27 UP 2-8-0 LA&SL #6001-6085; UP 6201-
6358; OSL #6537; 80 page.....$7.95pb
V.31 2-8-2 Mikado (MacArthur) UP 2280-
2320; UP 2480-2499 USRA...$7.95pb
Items above Horizontal format, soft cover
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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’s Central Division Hub
Marysville, Kansas. Facilities Supplement. Plastic cover, large Horizontal format 110 pages, spiral bound Oversized (17”x11”) Description of the UP’s Marysville, KS yard and buildings, illustrated with carefully drawn schematic diagrams and black and white photos. Includes 1926 and 1989 track plans, 450 ton coaling station, sand house, sand towers, water treatment facility, roundhouse water tank, ash pit, round houses, turntables, depots, crew locker buildings, scale house, diesel fueling, bridges, the Armour creamery, and the grain and feed services. Invaluable reference work for UP modelers or history buffs. Very good
cond. $59.95 pfb 12’21
Union Pacific Modeler V.2 by Terry
Metcalf, 1996 Metcalf Pub. Scvr 96 page, b&w and color photos. Covers cab-ooses, Fast Forties, two bay cv hoppers, 24 x
64’ depots. Very good cond. $7.95. pb 12’21
*Western Pacific , by Spencer Crump. The
Railroad that was built too late. Railway History Quarterly V.1 #1, Jan. 1963 by Trans-Anglo Books. 1st printing Dec. 1963 Scvr 48 page 3 maps and text Very good cond. Price $19.95 pfb 5’22
* Westside Model Company 1980 Catalog
S.cvr 34 page b&w photos. Showing photos of brass models Westside offers with retail prices and some photos of prototype steam locos. Also complete list of “G-files”
Excellent cond. $12.50 jwb 4-’22
* Westside Model Company circa 1974
Catalog Cover has color painting of UP 836. S.cvr 36 page b&w photos. Showing photos of brass models Westside offers & prototype photos as well. Very good cond.
$23.95 jwb 4’22
Wheels Rolling West by Dave Styffe &
Ted Benson, ©1978 Westrail Pub. From the steam-diesel transition years of the late 1940’s & early 1950’s through the first gen-eration diesels of the early 1960’s. HC, horizontal format. 80 pages b&w photos.
Very good cond. nice copy $9.95 Jwb 11’21
*Whistle On the Wind Story about a steam
rain and why it is at the Mid-Continent Railway Museum in Wisconsin’s scenic Baboo Hill Country. Scvr Horizontal. 22 page, b&w photos.and text Very good
cond. $4.95 pfb 5’22
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* 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
