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Locomotives : Steam

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American Locomotives in Historic Photographs: 1858 to 1949
Author: Ron Ziel (Editor)
Publisher: Dover Pubns

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(Added: 8-Jan-2001) - Customer Rating: 0 Votes: 0

American Steam Locomotive
Author: Brian Solomon
Publisher: Motorbooks International

A powerful collection of yesterdays iron workhorses captured in a variety of nostalgic photographs. Solomon's thoroughly-researched text details the origins, development and growth of the steam locomotive from its earliest days right up to its final futile battles to compete with the diesel. Witness the intimate workings of old steam engines that used 20,000 gallons of water per hour! And look inside fireboxes large enough to host a dinner for 12! See these iron behemoths inside and out, in photographs of them on the tracks, as well as in shots of them being rebuilt. An action-packed profile of the mighty steam trains that once ruled the tracks.
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(Added: 8-Jan-2001) - Customer Rating: 0 Votes: 0

Classic Days of Steam : Illustrated Encyclopedia
Author: Colin Garratt
Publisher: Lorenz Books; ISBN: 0754804917

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(Added: 21-Sep-2001) - Customer Rating: 0 Votes: 0

Classic Steam Trains of the South
Author: Curt Tillotson Jr.
Publisher: T L C Pub Inc

Tillotson examines the steam trains of the Southeastern US in nostalgic photos of the era 1930-1950, illustrating operations on many of the South_s premier railroads including Southern, Seaboard, Atlantic Coast Line, Louisville & Nashville, Richmond, Fredericksburg & Potomac, and many others. A delightful and nostalgic look back at the last two decades of steam operations in the South. Detailed captions provide information and background data on all train types.
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Early American Locomotives
Author: John H. White
Publisher: Dover Pubns; (June 1972)

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.
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Glover Steam Locomotives: The South's Last Steam Builder
Author: Richard L. Hillman
Publisher: Heimburger House Publishing Company; ; (July 1996)

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.
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(Added: 23-Jan-2003) - Customer Rating: 0 Votes: 0

Locomotive Cyclopedia Vol. 1
Author: Editors of Mainline Modeler magazine (Editor)
Publisher: Hundman Publishing; (August 1, 1998)

From 0-6-0 switchers and 4-4-0 Americans to mighty 2-8-8-4 articulateds, Mainline Modeler presents comprehensive information about a selection of steam locomotives, in lavish format, with photos and plans, including six fold-outs.
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(Added: 3-Jan-2004) - Customer Rating: 0 Votes: 0

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