 Early American Locomotives
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| By : John H. White |
Beautiful, detailed contemporary engravings, widely researched sources. Mostly American domestic engines. Many types: grasshoppers, camel-backs, Moguls, Forneys, plus some famous ones—the General, Reuben Wells, Pennsylvania, more. Best source for a spectacular engine.
Publisher: Dover Pubns
Sales Rank: 472,124
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Glover Steam Locomotives
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| By : Richard L. Hillman |
The rich history of this century-old firm that made small industrial engines is compiled in this 128-page hardbound book including 230 illustrations covering the company's history, the manufacturing facility at Marietta, Georgia and the various sizes of steamers. Source: Heimburger House Publishing Co.
Publisher: Heimburger House Publishing Company
Sales Rank: 1,255,302
Avg. Customer Rating: 5 / 5.0
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Going For: Steam Railways
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| By : Cadogan Books |
See and discover everything you want to know about steam in England, Scotland and Wales. This comprehensive guide covers preservation railways, railway museums and steam centres. The choice of where to go and what to see is extremely varied. There are over 140 organizations operating over 400 miles of track, exhibiting in the region so 1,000 steam locomotives. They all offer the wonderful sight of steam in action. Includes directions of how to get there by mainline rail...
Publisher: Cadogan Guides
Sales Rank: 1,206,906
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Guide to Tourist Railroads and Museums 2002 (Guide to Tourist Railroads and Museums, 2002, 37th Ed)
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| By : Kalmbach |
First published in 1966 by the Empire State Railway Museum, the book has become the definitive resource for those seeking information on the more than 500 tourist railroads, museums, and railroad attractions in North America. Arranged by state and province, the book includes listings for tourist railroads, dinner trains, railroad museums, model railroad displays, and more. Inside, you'll find information on steam and diesel locomotives and trolley cars you can ride, as well as elaborate model railroads open to the public.Complete site descriptions include operating schedules, locations, directions, hours, fees, phone numbers, Web sites, accommodations, special events, and 400 photos. The book also contains exclusive coupons for savings on entrance fees and tickets.
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company
Sales Rank: 274,943
Avg. Customer Rating: 5 / 5.0
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How Steam Locomotives Really Work
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| By : P. W. B. Semmens, A. J. Goldfinch |
This book describes the anatomy and physiology of the steam train, to enable all train enthusiasts to understand the workings of the various types of engines in use. It covers the design of the engine, the process of converting fuel into mechanical tractive effort to haul passenger and freight trains, and the function and design of the various components of the engine. The authors also outline the reasons behind the safe and efficient operation and maintenance of steam locomotives.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Sales Rank: 316,211
Avg. Customer Rating: 2.33 / 5.0 
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Louisville & Nashville Steam Locomotives, 1968
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| By : Richard E. Prince |
Updated maps, new appendices, a greatly expanded bibliography, detailed discussions of the recent proposed mergers of the Canadian Pacific and the Burlington, of the diesel locomotive, and of reailroad electrification further round out the usefulness of this second edition as the complete and concise introduction to North American railroads.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Sales Rank: 483,641
Avg. Customer Rating: 5 / 5.0
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Narrow Gauge Steam Locomotives (Enthusiast Color Series)
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| By : Brian Solomon |
From the roots of narrow-gauge steam in Wales to the modern steam-powered tourist trains of Pennsylvania, New Mexico and Colorado, this wonderful title features coal-consuming behemoths and the men and women who keep them chugging along tracks that measure just two or three feet in width. The historic equipment and procedures still used by these lines lend a timeless aura to photography that's sure to transport readers back to the days before diesel power.
Publisher: Motorbooks International
Sales Rank: 356,405
Avg. Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 
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