Model Cars and Locomotives Edward Beal 1940 First Edition Model Railroads
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Lot of 2 Railroad books - Model Cars and Locomotives by Edward Beal and Frank Taylor and Big Dreams and Little Wheels by Ruby Crosby Wiggin
Explore the detailed world of miniature railroading with "Model Cars and Locomotives" by Edward Beal, with the collaboration of Frank Taylor. Published in 1940 by The Modelmaker Corporation, Milwaukee, this hardcover book offers an authoritative guide to building and understanding electric model trains and rolling stock for indoor layouts. Featuring numerous illustrations and thorough descriptions, it is a valuable resource for hobbyists and collectors interested in the history and craftsmanship of model railroads.
This vintage volume includes insights from experts and publishers in the railroading hobby, with special contributions from Frank Taylor, editor of The Modelmaker and former designer for model manufacturers. The book covers popular scales, electrical propulsion units, and kit assembly instructions, making it a comprehensive manual for enthusiasts looking to enhance their model railroad setups. A rare find, this book is an essential addition to any model railroading collection or library. Has some edge and corner wear, some pages have discoloration, and the previous owners name is stamped in the book a couple of times.
Big Dreams and Little Wheels by Ruby Crosby Wiggin - A History of the Wiscasset Quebec Railroad from its incorporation in 1854 to the last turn of its little wheels in 1933. Illustrated with 33 pages of pictures and containing many stories and anecdotes told by the trainman or members of their families. Read about the struggle of this little two-footer as it puffed its way through the homey Maine communities in the Sheepscot Valley and points beyond. It is in very good or better condition.