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Used and Out of Print Books : Locomotives and Rolling Stock

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American Locomotives : An Engineering History, 1830-1880 ^{ed pick}
Author: John H., Jr. White
Publisher: Johns Hopkins Univ Press

In 1835, there were 175 steam locomotives in service in the United States. By 1900, that number had increased to 37,663. In this new edition of his classic work, renowned railroad historian John H. White, Jr., chronicles the explosive growth and development of the steam locomotive in America, from the first British imports to the New York elevated locomotives of the 1880s. 292 illustrations.
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(Added: 8-Jan-2001) - Customer Rating: 0 Votes: 0

Burlington Northern Diesel Locomotives : Three Decades of Bn Power
Author: Paul D. Schneider, Michael Emmerich (Editor)
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company

With nearly 2,000 diesel locomotives on 29,000 miles of merged lines, until recently the Burlington Northern was the largest U.S. railroad. Photos and descriptions show how four railroads became one, and what happened to their diesel locomotives.
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(Added: 4-Feb-2001) - Customer Rating: 0 Votes: 0

Caboose
Author: Brian Solomon, John Gruber
Publisher: Motorbooks International

For more than a century, the caboose was an integral feature of the American freight train. That rich history comes to life in this colorful photo history celebrating every style, vintage and color of the caboose. While alluding to the long history and folklore associated with the caboose before its demise in the late 20th century, the book details the 19th century evolution, the designs, and the different styles of the caboose used by railroads across the country.
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(Added: 7-Nov-2001) - Customer Rating: 8 Votes: 2

Classic North American Steam ^{ed pick}
Author: Nils Huxtable
Publisher: Metro Books; ISBN: 1586632051

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(Added: 20-Sep-2001) - Customer Rating: 0 Votes: 0

Contemporary Diesel Spotter's Guide
Author: Louis A. Marre, Paul K. Withers
Publisher: Withers Pub; ISBN: 1881411257; (January 2000)

A Comprehensive Reference Manual to Locomotives Since 1972
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(Added: 11-May-2002) - Customer Rating: 0 Votes: 0

CSX Diesel Locomotives in Color
Author: Patrick E. Stakem, Patrick H. Stakem
Publisher: T L C Pub Inc

Complete history of CSX's motive power through 1999 includes roster data, historical backgrounds on diesel engines absorbed into the line, and detailed data about locomotives purchased since the formation of CSX. All paint schemes are shown, as are painting and lettering diagrams. A must for railfans, modellers, and CSX historians.
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(Added: 15-May-2001) - Customer Rating: 8 Votes: 2

Diesel Locomotives: The First 50 Years : A Guide to Diesels Built Before 1972 (Railroad Reference, No. 10)
Author: Louis A. Marre, George H. Drury (Editor)
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company

Traces the history of diesel locomotives in North America with photos, descriptions, and specifications. Includes history and production information for diesels manufactured from 1918 to 1971.
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(Added: 8-Jan-2001) - Customer Rating: 5.5 Votes: 2

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