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This 208 page all b&w book documents CGW action across Minnesota using steam to modern diesel images. Includes Minneapolis, St. Paul,the mainline anda branches like Rochester-Osage, Mankato, Red Wing, plus the Winona & South-Western. Gloss paper.
Author: Charles Breiner & William Scott, Publisher: O&WRHS
Our Price: $20.00
The fifth book in this series covers the lower portion of the Northern Division plus the New Berlin Branch and the Pecksport Loop. Gloss paper in a lay-flat wire-bound format.
Back in print after a twenty-year absence, this edition is revised and expanded to 182 gloss pages. Covers the complete history of the CM which took a difficult upand down interior route from Boston to Northampton, MA. Loaded with bridges and trestles.
Nearly 300 images document the C&O in the mid-1950s when it was still the largest carrier of bituminous coal yet was a force in passenger service. Laminated hard cover on gloss paper.
Due 4/10. The first all-color offering on the LIRR starts with the steam era and moves into the Fairbanks-Morse and early ALCO diesels (1949-1966). 128 all-color gloss pages.
Due 4/10. The photography of Dr. Soph Marty between 1958 and 1978 is the feature here. Coverage includes M&StL, RI, MILW and other roads. 128 all-color pages.
Due 5/10. The third installment in this series portays the steam-to-diesel transition period on the old BR&P over the Pittsburgh Division. All coverage is in Pennsylvania. 128 gloss pages.
Due 6/10. This title shows the depots, towers, and other structures on six high-traffic "corridors" on the C&O: the Cincinnati region; Blue Grass country; Alleghenies; Piedmont; Delmarva peninsula; and other regions.
128 gloss pages.
Author: Frank Kyper, Publisher: South Platte Press
Our Price: $22.00
This new (7/10) book on Boston's three-foot Boston, Revere Beach & Lynn provides a 112-page synopsis of the line's history, steam days and conversion to electrification. With sections on equipment and stations, this book covers the entire scope including standard gauging of portions of the right of way. Gloss paper. Oblong format.
