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All Aboard : The Practical Guide to HO Model Railroading (Model Railroad Handbook ; No. 21)
by Bob Hayden (Editor)
Paperback - 87 pages (May 1991)
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0890240868
 
America's Standard Gauge Electric Trains : Their History and Operation, Including a Collector's Guide to Current Values
by Peter H. Riddle, Allan W. Miller, Gay Riddle
Paperback - 192 pages 
Antique Trader; ISBN: 0930625226
 
Basic Model Railroading : Getting Started in the Hobby
by Kent J. Johnson (Editor)
Paperback - 80 pages (November )
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0890243344

Building City Scenery for Your Model Railroad
by John Pryke
Listed under Layout & Scenery

The Classic Layout Designs of John Armstrong
by John Armstrong
A compilation of ideas and commentary from the dean of custom layout designers.
Listed under Layout & Scenery
 

Complete Book of Model Railway Electronics
by R. S. Amos
Hardcover - 256 pages 2nd edition (April )
Haynes Pubns; ISBN: 185260591X
 
Diesel Modeler's Guide
Randy Lee
Paperback - 112 pages (December )
Motorbooks International; ISBN: 096553653X
 
Diesel Modeler's Guide : Photos, Drawings and Projects for the Diesel Modeler
by Randall B. Lee (Compiler), Randy Lee, Jim Teese 
Paperback - 112 pages Vol 1 
Motorbooks International; ISBN: 0965536505
 
Easy Electronics Project for Toy Trains
by David E. Greenwald
Paperback - 112 pages 
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0897784014
 
Easy Model Railroad Wiring
by Andy Sperandeo
Paperback - 128 pages 2nd edition (April )
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0890243492
 
48 Top Notch Track Plans : From Model Railroader Magazine
by Bob Hayden
Listed under Layout & Scenery

Freight Car Projects and Ideas
by Kent J. Johnson (Editor)
Paperback - 80 pages 
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0890242771

The Garden Railway Manual : A Step-By-Step Guide to Building and Operating an Outdoor Model Railway
by Cyril J. Freezer
Listed under Garden Railways

Gilbert American Flyer Instruction Book
by A.C.Gilbert Company
Listed under Toy Trains

Greenberg's Guide to M.T.H. Electric Trains
Roland Lavoie, Roland La Voie
Paperback - 144 pages Bk&Cd Rom edition (October )
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0897784545

Greenberg's Pocket Price Guide : Marx Trains
by Kent J. Johnson (Editor)
Listed under Toy Trains

The HO Model Railroading Handbook
by Robert Schleicher
Paperback - 224 pages 3rd edition 
Krause Publications; ISBN: 0873416082

HO Railroad from Set to Scenery
by Rick Selby, Rich Selby
Paperback - 96 pages 
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0890242224

HO Railroad from Start to Finish (Model Railroad Handbook, No 36)
by Jim Kelly (Editor), Michael Emmerich (Editor)
Paperback - 88 pages (July 1993)
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0890241554

How to Build Model Railroad Benchwork
by Linn Hanson Westcott, Linn Westcott'S, Rick Selby (Editor)
Paperback - 80 pages 2nd edition 
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0890242895

How to Build Realistic Model Railroad Scenery
by Dave Frary, Michael Emmerich (Editor)
Listed under Layout & Scenery
 

How to Detail Diesel Locomotives
by Jim Volhard, James Volhard 
Paperback - 96 pages 
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0890243085
 
The Large-Scale Model Railroading Handbook
by Robert Schleicher
Listed under Garden Railways
 
M.T.H Electric Trains Illustrated Price & Rarity Guide : 1999 Edition
by Tom McComas, Chuck Krone
Paperback - 192 pages
TM Books; ISBN: 0937522937

Maintaining and Repairing Your Scale Model Trains
Jim Volhard
Book Description:
Helps any model railroader learn fundamental repair skills. By mastering some basic skills, modelers can save money on repairs and avoid frustrations that may cause them to abandon the hobby altogether! With simple, instructional information, this book covers the basic techniques needed to maintain and repair DC-powered scale model locomtives, rolling stock, and layouts. Each chapter includes step-by-step instrucitons, photos, and illustrations. Also includes various enhancement projects. The only repair/maintenance guide available. 
Paperback - 80 pages 
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0890243247

Model Railroad Bridges & Trestles : A Guide to Designing and Building Bridges for Your Layout
by Bob Hayden (Editor), Michael Emmerich (Editor)
Listed under Layout & Scenery
 

Model Railroader Cyclopedia : Steam Locomotives
by Linn Westcott
Presents details and measurements of steam locomotives from their first appearance to their final days. Includes nearly 1,000 rare photographs and over 127 HO scale plans, notes, and specifications for almost all steam locomotives in North America
Paperback - 272 pages Vol 001 (May 1991)
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0890240019.
 
Model Railroader Cyclopedia : Diesel Locomotives
by Bob Hayden
Seventy of North America's most remarkable diesel locomotives roar to life on these pages filled with hundreds of photos, diagrams and fine details, including HO scale plans and specifications. 160 pgs.; 600 Illustrations.
Paperback Vol 002 (May 1991)
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0890245479

The Model Railroader's Guide to Intermodal Equipment & Operations
by Jeff Wilson
Paperback - 11998 pages (November )
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0890243131

The Model Railway Design Manual
by Cyril J. Freezer
Hardcover - 160 pages 
Motorbooks International; ISBN: 1852605383

N Scale Model Railroad That Grows : Step-By-Step Instructions for Building Your First N Scale Layout
by Kent Wood, Ric Laban (Contributor)
Paperback - 95 pages 
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0890242232

N Scale Model Railroading : Getting Started in the Hobby
by Marty McGuirk
Paperback - 104 pages 
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0890243476

Official Guide to LGB
by Bob Roth
Listed under Garden Railways

The Pennsy Middle Division in HO Scale
by Dave Frary
Paperback - 64 pages 
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0890242763

The Products of Binns Road : A General Survey
(The Hornby Companion Series , Vol 1)
by Peter Randall
Hardcover - 221 pages 
New Cavendish Books; ISBN: 0904568067
 
 

Railway Modelling
by Norman Simmons
Hardcover - 320 pages 8th edition (April )
Motorbooks International; ISBN: 1852605960

A Realistic HO Layout for Beginners
by Lou Sassi
Listed under Layout & Scenery

Realistic Railroading with Toy Trains
by Joe Lesser, Pete Youngblood
Paperback - 96 pages (November )
Greenberg Pub. Co.; ISBN: 0897783999

Scenery for Model Railroads, Miniatures & Dioramas
by Robert Schleicher
Listed under Layout & Scenery

Small Railroads You Can Build
by Kent J. Johnson (Editor)
Paperback - 64 pages 2nd edition 
Greenberg Pub; ISBN: 0890242259

Standard Guide to Athearn Model Trains
by Tim Blaisdell, Ed, Sr. Urmston
Paperback - 288 pages 
Krause Publications; ISBN: 0873416317

Tips and Tricks for Toy Train Operators
by Peter H. Riddle
Paperback - 80 pages (December )
Greenberg Pub. Co.; ISBN: 0897783956

Tri-Ang Hornby : The Story of Rovex 1965-1971 (Tri-Ang Series , Vol 2)
by Pat Hammond
Hardcover - 432 pages Vol 2 
New Cavendish Books; ISBN: 1872727581

The Digitrax Big Book of DCC
by John Palmer, Zana Ireland (Illustrator)
Paperback - 176 pages (December 30, )
Digitrax, Inc.; ISBN: 096748300X
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Greenberg's Guide to American Flyer Prewar 0 Gauge
by Alan R. Schuweiler
Paperback 2 edition (November )
Greenberg Pub. Co.; ISBN: 0897781791
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Intermodal Modeler's Guide : Prototype Information and Modeling Projects for the Intermodal Modeler
by Randy Lee (Editor)
Paperback - 112 pages Vol 2 
Motorbooks International; ISBN: 0965536521
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Sometimes You Gotta Compromise : A Light-Hearted Look at Model Railroading...and Model Railroaders
Paperback - 80 pages 
Greenberg Pub; ISBN: 0890245649
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This Is Not the Honeymoon I Anticipated - More Cartoons for Model Railroaders
by Dick Hafer, Richard Hafer, Dick Christianson (Editor)
Paperback - 80 pages 
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0890243026
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The History of Trix HO/OO Model Railways in Britain
by Tony Matthewman, Tony Mathewman, Eileen Hunter, Narisa Chakrabongse
Hardcover - 221 pages 
Pincushion Press; ISBN: 0904568768
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Model Railroading with John Allen
by Linn H. Wescott
Hardcover 
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0890242984
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Model Railways
by Cyril J. Freegie
Hardcover (March )
Book Sales; ISBN: 0785806032
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N Scale Model Railroad Track Plans
by Phil Kirchmeier (Illustrator), Russ Larson
Paperback - 64 pages 2nd edition (March )
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0890243352

Painting and Weathering Railroad Models
by Jeff Wilson
Paperback - 80 pages 
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0890242151
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Today Is the First Day of the Rest of Your Layout
by Dwain Meyer
Paperback - 80 pages 
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0890243212
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Walt Disney's Railroad Story : The Small-Scale Fascination That Led to a Full-Scale Kingdom
At the annual Publishers Marketing Association convention, "Walt Disney's Railroad Story" won the coveted 1998 Ben Franklin Gold Medal as the best biography of the year. In the final round, two out of the three judges rated it perfect 10 on a scale of 10. An unusually high score for any book. (5 stars)
Hardcover 2nd edition 
Interurban Pr; ISBN: 1563420090
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Greenberg's Pocket Price Guide : American Flyer and Other Gauge Manufacturers (Greenberg's Pocket Price Guide, )
by Kent J. Johnson (Editor)
Paperback - 80 pages Pocket edition 
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0897784669
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American Flyers Gauge
by Kent J. Johnson (Editor)
Paperback - 80 pages 15 edition 
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0897784588
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The Brown Book of Brass Locomotives
by John Glaab
This illustrated index and value guide covers models of steam, diesel, electric, geared, and narrow gauge HO scale brass locomotives. While the primary market is the hobbyist, the notes on the actual engines modelled here make this a useful historical reference. Book News, Inc. Portland, Or
Paperback - 280 pages 3rd edition 
Chilton Book Co; ISBN: 0801983959
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Beginner's Guide to N Scale Model Railroading : Everything You Need to Know to Get Started
(Model Railroad Handbook, No. 8)
by Russell Larson, Marc Horovitz
Paperback - 104 pages (May 1991)
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0890240981
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Model Railroading in Small Spaces
by Mat Chibbaro
Paperback - 96 pages 
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 089024295X
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Diesel Detailing Projects : Prototype Modeling in HO Scale
by Kent Johnson (Editor)
Paperback - 96 pages 
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0890242631
 

Greenberg's Guide to American Flyer : S Gauge : Motive Power and Rolling Stock
by Joe Deger, Joseph Deger
Paperback - 240 pages 5th edition Vol 1 
Greenberg Pub; ISBN: 0897784200
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Pullman Paint and Lettering Notebook : A Guide to the Colors Used on Pullman Cars From 1933 to 1969
by Arthur D. Dubin
Paperback - 160 pages 
Kalmbach Publishing Company; ISBN: 0890242917
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Greenberg's Roadname Guide to O Gauge Trains
by Kent J. Johnson (Editor), Julie Lafountain (Editor)
Paperback - 192 pages 
Greenberg Pub; ISBN: 0897784359
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