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  • Scratch-Building Model Railway Locomotives

    by Simon Bolton ...
    Have you ever dreamed of being able to make a beautiful model locomotive from scratch? Do you have a favourite locomotive that you would love to reproduce in model form? Are you itching to start such a project and feel you need a helping hand? If so, this is the book for you. Using step-by-step text and illustration, this new book demonstrates how to construct a model of a pleasing J15 class, 0-6 ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Scratch-Building Model Railway Tank Locomotives

    The Tilbury 4-4-2

    by Simon Bolton ...
    This fascinating volume tells you everything you need to know about how to build an 00 gauge Tilbury Tank locomotive or, indeed, any similar type of tank. Written in an engaging, encouraging and easily understable style, this new work is a worthy successor to the author's first book, Scratch-Building Model Railway Locomotives, which was short-listed for the Ian Allan Railway Book of the Year ... Read more

    $22.99 USD

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  • MODEL RAILWAY LAYOUT, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION TECHNIQUES

    by Nigel Burkin ...
    Layout building is perhaps the most exciting, rewarding and challenging aspect of creating a model railway. Making the right design decisions and choosing good construction techniques are vital to ensure success. This book takes you through basic baseboard construction, shelf layout themes and how to link multi-deck designs together, enabling you to make the most of a given space. With different ... Read more

    $20.09 USD

  • Having Fun With Model Trains

    by Sally White ...
    Model trains must be one of the oldest and most awe inspiring hobbies for both young and old. These miniature trains have captured the imagination of people all over the world for many years.Many model train builders spend hours of their time and do not spare any expense on pursuing this hobby. It becomes all engrossing and affords many happy hours to the hobbyist.There are so many models of ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Playing with Trains

    A Passion Beyond Scale

    by Sam Posey ...
    Why do grown men play with trains? Is it a primal attachment to childhood, nostalgia for the lost age of rail travel, or the stuff of flat-out obsession? In this delightful and unprecedented book, Grand Prix legend Sam Posey tracks those who share his “passion beyond scale” and discovers a wonderfully strange and vital culture.Posey’s first layout, wired by his mother in the years just after the ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Big Book of Lionel

    The Complete Guide to Owning and Running America's Favorite Toy Trains

    by Robert Schleicher ...
    Updated edition: The classic one-stop treasury, loaded with photos and practical advice for Lionel® train enthusiasts!Lionel products are today more technologically advanced than ever, thanks to such innovations as FasTrack and the Legacy control system. Now author and hobby veteran Bob Schleicher updates his classic one-stop, hands-on treasury of practical advice for Lionel enthusiasts to include ... Read more

    $21.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Getting Started in Garden Railroading

    Build the railroad of your dreams#in your own backyard!

    by Allan W. Miller ...
    Getting Started in Garden RailroadingHere's your invitation to get started in a great hobby that's fun for the entire family.Large Scale trains are big, rugged, durable, and colorful - designed for safe and reliable operations both indoors and outdoors. When you combine model railroading with the real-life environment of a vibrant, growing garden, you'll discover a whole new world of creative ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Making Model Railway Buildings

    by Andy McMillan ...
    This invaluable book is essential reading for all railway modellers, whatever their level of expertise. The author provides an overall understanding of the purpose of making buildings for a model railway and covers their construction, their positioning and how to light them.Topics covered include railway and non-railway buildings, explaining how the latter can also enhance your trains; modelling ... Read more

    $24.19 USD

  • Detailing and Modifying Ready-to-Run Locomotives in 00 Gauge

    Volume 2: British Steam Locomotives, 1948-1968

    by George Dent ...
    During the twenty years in which Britain's nationalized railway operated mainline steam locomotives, a vast array of individual designs complemented the British Railways 'Standard' machines, built up to 1960. Such was the variety of motive power to be seen on the network that this 'early' period of BR's existence has proved to be the most enduring amongst enthusiasts and modellers. The ready-to ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Making Urban Buildings for Model Railways

    by David Wright ...
    This fascinating book is aimed at all those modellers who wish to create a model railway set in an urban landscape. It covers the selection and the construction of a wide range of urban buildings, and presents many detailed photographs of real buildings from which the modeller can gain ideas, identify specific features and draw inspiration. Special attention is paid to modelling architectural ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Kit Building for Railway Modellers

    Volume 2 - Locomotives and Multiple Units

    by George Dent ...
    Locomotive kit building remains the best route to achieving a varied range of motive power in most scales but it also retains a mystique, being associated with expert modellers and expensive tools. However, in this invaluable, richly illustrated volume, George Dent demonstrates how anyone can successfully assemble working kits with only a modicum of inexpensive equipment and experience. All ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Operating Signals, Points and Level Crossings

    A Mechanical, Electrical and Electronic Guide for Railway Modellers

    by Clive Heathcote, Annie Anderson ...
    This fascinating, well-illustrated and informative book presents a straightforward guide to points, signals and level crossings and provides all the information that railway modellers need in order to get the trains on their layouts moving effectively. The history of semaphore and colour light signals is outlined and the implications for modellers is clearly explained. A variety of different types ... Read more

    $20.09 USD