Johnson Kent. Garden Railroading. Getting Started in the Hobby

Voyageur Press, 2009 - 352 p. ISBN10: 076032848X (eng) The year 1827 marked the completion of the United States’ first railroad-and the beginning of a transformation of American life. This book, spanning nearly two centuries, offers an exhilarating tour of the railways’ inroads into the economy, society, and culture of North America.  Illustrated with  more than 400 historical and modern photographs and period advertisements, The Complete Book...

«Kalmbach Books»,1999. – 80 р. ISBN: 978-0-89024-334-3 Книга знакомит начинающих любителей железнодорожного моделизма с тонкостями создания пейзажа, полотна, выбором масштаба, детализацией моделей. Даны советы по выбору необходимого инструмента и материалов. Издание иллюстрировано 155 цветными фотографиями и многими схемами, которые окажут неоценимую помощь начинающим моделистам.

Voyageur Press, 2011 - 192 p. The image of a little red caboose trundling along behind a long freight train is a classic slice of Americana. With the help of nearly 300 marvelous modern and historical images depicting cabooses of all colors, this collection traces the development of this iconic, bygone rolling stock from the nineteenth century to their almost total demise by the mid-1990s. Bobber, cupola, bay window, and transfer cabooses are s...