Kalmbach a C (95 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Worn but completely intact. Water stains along bottom edge, a few along top edge. Slight moisture wrinkling in the same locations. A few pages with a creased or bent corner. Much rubbing to front and back covers. Back cover also moderately soiled. Several creases in front and back covers. 3/4" tear along spine from top edge, 2" tear along spine from bottom edge. Wear to cover and spine edges. Still entirely readable. Articles include: "Meals on Route" by Lawrence W. Sagle; "Gulf, Mobile & Ohio"; "Canadian National Bridges" adapted by Harry Klug; "A New England Railfan" by A.O. Wilkins; "Chesapeake & Ohio at White Sulphur Springs"; "Virginia & Truckee No. 18 Goes to Hollywood"; "Union Pacific 4-8-4" by G. Reid; "I Like Trains" by A.C. Kalmbach; "Great Northern Apple Rush" by Charles W. Moore plus Letters, News and Miscellany.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 70p, ills. Articles on the Erie, over the Tehachapi, Dutch railways, Terminal facilities at Jersey City, Hannibal's Railroads, Elctro-Motive's F-3, etc.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 39p, ills. Articles on Birmingham, AL, Canton, SD, the Burkank tower, et.al.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 67p, ills. Articles on east of Hoosac Tunnel, electric railroading, railroads of Oklahoma, the Stone Harbor Railroad, etc. Some pages yellowing due to poor quality of paper used.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 47p, ills. Articles on the Santa Fe Main Line, old railroad timetables, Burington's Wind River Canyon and steam locomotives without fire.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 144 pp, numerous b/w drawings, photos; 8vo, color illustrated cover, wraps. Book disbound but cover present, some pages lightly toned, light edge wear, good.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Slightly larger than A5 portrait format hardback lacking dustjacket. 228pp including index. 20 chapters covering many aspects of American railroads. 30 black and white photographs on four sections of additional glossy pages throughout the book.

Paperback. Condition: Good. B/w Illustrations (illustrator). First Edition. In pictorial wraps, 8vo, 70pp. (some staining and wrinkling along foreedge from damp) Size: 8vo - over 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall. Book.

Stapled Wraps. Condition: Good. No Edition Stated. spine and hinges taped, edge wear and shelf wear, small chip to top spine edge, toning to some pages; b/w photos.

Paperback. Condition: Good. no markings some shelf wear spine good binding good.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Hinge crack at title page that has caused the font cover to come loose from the spine, no marks, all pages are clean and intact. Book.

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. Pages clean, unmarked and lightly toned. A few have a bent corner tip. Light soiling to front and back covers. Lower right corner of the front cover is creased. Upper right corner of the front cover is mildly bent. Very little wear otherwise. The magazine will be packed with a backing card, bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "Model Railroad Equipment Review"; "What is HO Railroading?"; "Give a Railroad for Christmas"; "How to Choose Your Locomotives"; "A Car for Every Load"; "Simple Train Table"; "Grid Table Construction"; "Track Plans for Scenery Builders"; "Action Track Plans"; "Stub and Wye Track Plan"; "Four-switch Track Plan"; "Spectacle-shaped Track Plan"; "For Loop-to-Loop Operations"; "Track Plans for Lots of Switching"; "Freight Yards You Can Build"; "Grades--Good or Bad?"; "The Big Hill"; "How Electricity Works"; "Connecting Power to the Railroad"; "How to Wire a Reversing Loop"; "Two-Train Operation: 1"; "Shall I Buy One Power Pack or Two?"; "Two-train Operation: 2"; "Now that You Have two Trains."; "Simple Control Panel"; "How to Handle Connectors"; "Where to Put Uncoupling Ramps"; "Let's Build a Mountain"; "Concrete Water Tank"; "Build a Forest Background"; "A Trestle for Troublesome Creek"; "Some Common Railroad Terms"; "Stop, Look and Listen"; "The Most-needed Tools for Kit Building"; "How to Build HO Cars from Kits"; "Stock Car by Lindberg"; "Boxcars by Mantua"; "Tank Cars by Athearn"; "Side-door Caboose by Central Valley"; "How to Letter with Decals"; "Easy 'Big 6' Steam Loco Kit by Mantua"; "Motoring in HO Scale"; "Tips for Model Trainmen"; "Clubnight Impressions"; "Guide to Model Railroad Clubs"; "Buyers' Guide to HO Train Sets"; "Here are the Answers"; "Index of Advertisers"; and "Directory of Approved Model Dealers".

Paperback. Demy folio, [27.75cm/11in], paperbound with pictorial covers, pp. . Fully illustrated with b-w halftones. Maywood Central, Hadrscrabble: a Track Plan, Quonset Factory, Industry in a Wye, Circuits for Transitor Throttles, Switching Problems at Stooge Hill, &ct. In exceptionally good condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Good +. Paper Covers. Good +. partial crease on front cover, rubs, minor stains.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Staplebound.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Staplebound.

Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: None. Staplebound.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good paperback, bumped/creased with shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Oversized.

Paperback. (Volume 7, Number 11). Small 4to. Glazed pictorial wrappers. 70pp. Numerous illustrations, map. Very good. Mild edgewear. Tight, clean and nice. Attractive early issue of this well-known monthly.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 228 pages, index, b/w photos; red cloth. Very good, some tanning hinge endpapers; no dust jacket.

Condition: Fair. First edition copy. . Vol. 1. Front hinge started. Several pages torn or missing significant pieces. (model railroads).

plastic comb spiral bound. Condition: near fine. fifth edition. 7 x 10 1/4" 106 pages. very small previous owner's name stamp at upper corner of first page.

Magazine. Condition: Good. Single issue magazine. Light edge wear, pages age discolored but unmarked. Articles: Lehigh & Hudson River at Lake, N. Y. /Begin CTC/Westward HO by Railcar/The NEw York Central and How IT Grew/Corporate Parts of the New York Central/Ocean Shore Railroad; 10.25 X 6.25 X 0.10 inches; 70 pages.

Magazine. Condition: Good. Single issue magazine. Light edge wear, pages age discolored but unmarked. Articles: Monon's Day Express Near Bloomington/The Smaller Class 1 Railroad/The Monon Is a Guinea Pig/The Monon System and Its Traffic/Maps and Profiles of the Monon/Diesels Pull the Monon Trains/The Railroad Is A Factory/The Growth of a Railroad/Stone Train on the Monon ; 10.25 X 6.25 X 0.10 inches; 70 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. First Edition. The "Model Railroader Cyclopedia: Railroad Equipment Prototype Plans," 5th Edition, presents a fascinating and comprehensive collection of railroad equipment prototype plans, compiled by The Modelmaker Corporation and A. C. Kalmbach. This hardcover edition is the 5th edition, 3rd printing, published by Kalmbach Publishing Co. of Milwaukee in 1947.The book features a forest green cloth cover adorned with gold lettering on the front and spine, adding an elegant touch to the edition. While the covers are in decent shape, there is some wear to the lower corners, and the spine ends show slight indentations. Additionally, the binding is a bit weak, noticeable at the head of the spine. However, all pages remain intact with uncracked hinges, ensuring the book's structural integrity.Inside, a former owner's bookplate is affixed to the front paste-down, adding a touch of personal history to the edition. However, significant foxing is visible on the endpapers and edges of the text block, lending a vintage charm to the book. The interior pages are unmarked, though they carry a bit of musty odor, which is common in books of this age.Rest assured, the book will be carefully packaged for shipment, providing optimal protection from any potential damage during transit. As part of our commitment to excellent service, a USPS electronic tracking number will be issued free of charge, enabling you to monitor the progress of your shipment.For those seeking more information or pictures regarding this fascinating edition, please feel free to contact me. The "Model Railroader Cyclopedia: Railroad Equipment Prototype Plans," 5th Edition, is a valuable resource for model railroaders, historians, and enthusiasts alike, making it a treasured addition to any railroad-related collection. The "Model Railroader Cyclopedia: Railroad Equipment Prototype Plans," 5th Edition, contains a total of 184 pages, which includes an additional 27 large foldout plates. These plates showcase detailed diagrams of various train models, providing enthusiasts and model railroaders with valuable insights and references for their projects. The combination of textual information and visual illustrations makes this edition an indispensable resource for those passionate about the world of model railroading and railroad equipment prototypes.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. Book is illustrated blue, green and red card stock with some edge wear and bumped corners. Book covers show some signs of rubbing. Previous owners name and a small stamp on the f.e.p. Book has many fold-out black & white illustrations, mostly in the rear of the book. Fifth edition. INCLUDES FAST AND FREE USA SHIPPING!

Wraps. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. Lightly used, has closed tear on front, may have publisher's or previous owner's markings but NO markings in text. Pasadena's finest new and used bookstore.

Stapled Wraps. Condition: Very Good-. No Edition Stated. light edgewear and shelfwear, bottom spine 3 inch tear to cover and first page; b/w photos.

Stapled Wraps. Condition: Very Good-. No Edition Stated. couple light creases to covers, light rubbing to spine, light edgewear and shelfwear; b/w photos.