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Diesels of the Union Pacific 1934-1982
Author: Don Strack
Publisher: Withers Pub

The reference book series for Union Pacific diesel and turbine fans! The most complete roster/pictorial books published to date, the first two-volume set covers builder's data and dispositions of each member of this western carrier's diesel-electric and turbine locomotive fleet during the 1934-1982 period, as well as a varied selection of photographs detailing each model. From the early EMC E units and giant GE-built gas turbines to the varied EMD SD40-2 fleet that moved transcontinental freight into the 1980s, all are covered.
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(Added: 14-May-2001) - Customer Rating: 0 Votes: 0

E Units: Electro-Motive's Classic Streamliners
Author: Jeff Wilson
Publisher: Kalmbach ISBN: 0890246068

Experience the history and romance of the glamorous passenger trains of the 1940s, 50s, and 60s. Features vintage action shots of original EAs, E1s, E3s, E5s, E8s, and more. Includes production history and technical illustrations.
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GM's Geeps: The General Purpose Diesel
Author: Paul D. Schneider
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company

This beautiful photographic tribute features action photos of first generation diesel locomotives as they appeared across North American between the end of World War II and the 1960s. Reveals the evolution of the Geep through historic action shots, many previously unpublished, and includes production data and technical drawings.
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Guide to North American Steam Locomotives (Railroad Reference, No 8)
Author: George H. Drury (Editor)
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company

The fascinating history and development of steam locomotives in North America. Tells the stories behind the locomotives, includes rosters, and explains wheel arrangements, streamlining, and more with photos, summaries, and specifications for hundreds of locomotives.
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How Steam Locomotives Really Work
Author: P. W. B. Semmens, A. J. Goldfinch
Publisher: Oxford Univ Press

The technology underlying steam trains was one of the foundations of the industrial revolution in the 19th Century, and although it has since been replaced, steam trains can still be found all over the world, in preserved railways and museums. This book describes their components, and how they work; and considers their development over 150 years, all over the world.
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Locomotive
Author: Brian Solomon
Publisher: Motorbooks International; ISBN: 0760309965

This is an absolute must-have for any train enthusiast! Both diesel and steam locomotives of the 20th century are profiled in this oversize book. The locomotives practically plow off the pages of the incredible 2-foot spreads. Solomon is the first photographer to shoot trains with the medium-format film that gives the pictures in this book unbelievable clarity and detail.
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Steam Locomotives : Fully Illustrated Featuring 150 Locomotives and Over 300 Photographs and Illustrations
Author: Brian Hollingsworth, Arthur F. Cook
Publisher: Book Sales; (June 2001)

This volume is a comprehensively illustrated and technically detailed description of more than 150 of the world's finest locomotives. Both authors have excellent credentials as railway authorities: Hollingsworth joined the Great Western Railway in 1946 as a civil engineer and went on to work for British Rail. He has a fleet of 1/5-size locomotives that run throughout his backyard. Cook recently retired from British Rail after years of service and has written countless technical articles on trains and railways systems. Hdbd., 8 3/4 x 12, 192 pgs., 119 b&w and 131 color ill.
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