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To understand the railway before you reproduce it: histories of Canadian and American railroads, photo albums of locomotives and vintage trains, trackside guides, books on modelling techniques (layouts, scenery, electronics, painting) and manufacturers' catalogues. Specialty publishers such as Morning Sun, White River Productions, Firecrown and the Bytown Railway Society, along with French-language titles on modelling and Quebec railway history. Note that most of these books are published in English; the language is indicated on each product page. If the title you're looking for isn't in stock, let us know: we'll gladly order it.

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Kalmbach Book Multideck Layout Design and Construction (Softcover)
29.95 $ CAD
29.95 $ CAD
Out of floor space? Build upward.Multideck Design for Model Railroads from Kalmbach features all-new content covering the many methods for designing and building a multideck layout along with all t...
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Kalmbach Book Model Railroader Model Realistic Freight Car Loads (Softcover, 112 Pages)
29.95 $ CAD
29.95 $ CAD
An empty flatcar just doesn't look real.Model Realistic Freight Car Loads from Kalmbach gives many prototype examples of freight car loads from common to unique, and from small to large, with tons ...
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Kalmbach Book Modeler's Guide to the Right of Way (Softcover, 112 Pages)
29.95 $ CAD
29.95 $ CAD
What if realism started at the edge of the track?The Modeler's Guide to the Right of Way from Kalmbach and Model Railroader Magazine takes you trackside for a deep dive into the equipment and pract...
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Kalmbach Book Railroad Bridges and Trestles (Softcover)
27.95 $ CAD
27.95 $ CAD
How will your trains get across the river?Railroad Bridges and Trestles from Kalmbach guides you through building and detailing realistic bridges and trestles for your model railroad. Learn how to ...
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Kalmbach Book Realistic Layouts: Use the Art of Illusion to Model Like a Pro (Softcover, 96 Pages)
29.95 $ CAD
29.95 $ CAD
What if realism were mostly a matter of illusion?In Realistic Layouts: Use the Art of Illusion to Model Like a Pro from Kalmbach, you'll learn how to blend various elements so they all work togethe...
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Kalmbach Book Real Stories of the Rails (192 Pages)
32.95 $ CAD
32.95 $ CAD
Who tells railroading better than the people who ran it?Real Stories of the Rails from Kalmbach is a wonderful collection of firsthand stories told by former and current railroad employees. Persona...
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Kalmbach Book The Historical Guide to North American Railroads (3rd Edition, Softcover, 320 Pages)
32.95 $ CAD
32.95 $ CAD
More than 170 North American railroads, in a single volume.This updated encyclopedia of railroading presents history, photos, route maps, and fast facts for 170+ North American railroads. Learn abo...
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Kalmbach Book Waterfront Terminals and Operations
29.95 $ CAD
29.95 $ CAD
Where the rails meet the water.Rail-marine operations are a vital aspect of modern transportation, and this book explores this interesting topic. Inside you'll find a historical overview of the rai...
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Kalmbach Book Trains Union Pacific's Big Boys: the Complete Story from History to Restoration (Hardcover, 224 Pages)
58.95 $ CAD
58.95 $ CAD
Twenty-five machines, one legend: the Big Boy.Union Pacific Big Boys from Kalmbach covers the who, what, why, and when of UP's 25 popular 4-8-8-4 steam locomotives. This book gives the historical b...
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Kalmbach Book Turbine Power: A Bold Railroading Technology and Its Fate (Softcover, 128 Pages)
27.95 $ CAD
27.95 $ CAD
What if the turbine had replaced steam?Turbine Power from Kalmbach is a look at some of the most interesting locomotives ever built. Authored by Walter Simpson, this informative book covers steam a...
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White River Productions – Book: Rio Grande: Jewel of the Wasatch (hardcover)
109.95 $ CAD
109.95 $ CAD
The story of the Denver & Rio Grande Western's Utah Division.Rio Grande: Jewel of the Wasatch from White River Productions examines the origins and ultimate demise of the D&RGW's Utah Divis...
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Boston Mills Press – Book: Lake Boats — The Enduring Vessels of the Great Lakes (2nd Edition, Greg McDonnell, softcover) Boston Mills Press – Book: Lake Boats — The Enduring Vessels of the Great Lakes (2nd Edition, Greg McDonnell, softcover)
29.95 $ CAD
29.95 $ CAD
The romance of the great inland sea of the Great Lakes. This large-format, full-color pictorial pays tribute to the many historic ships still at work on the Great Lakes, from ancient cement boats l...
Streetcars and the Shifting Geographies of Toronto – Brian & Michael Doucet
49.95 $ CAD
49.95 $ CAD
Explore Toronto's urban transformations through the lens of streetcar enthusiasts in this visual analysis of change.Streetcars and the Shifting Geographies of Toronto: A Visual Analysis of Change, ...
Railfare DC – Book: Railways Of Southern Quebec Vol.2 (book)
19.95 $ CAD
19.95 $ CAD
The history of the railways of southern Quebec, volume 2.Railways Of Southern Quebec Vol.2, by Derek Booth, is a book about the history of the railways of southern Quebec. In English.FeaturesBook o...
Garbely Publishing Co. Conrail Rainbow Years Vol.4 Book (Softcover)
54.95 $ CAD
54.95 $ CAD
Remember the colorful early years of Conrail?Conrail Rainbow Years Vol. 4 from Garbely Publishing Co. is a softcover volume focusing on Conrail's operations across the former Erie Lackawanna commut...
St. Lambert: A Train of Thought – Lorne Perry (English Edition)
24.95 $ CAD
24.95 $ CAD
Relive the glory days of steam railroading in St. Lambert with this richly illustrated book by Lorne Perry (English edition).With 123 pages of text and hundreds of photos and illustrations, this bo...

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