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Two new all-color books for January 5th:

 

Chicago and North Western
In Color Volume 4:1956-1995
Lloyd A. Keyser and Phil Borleske

The concluding chronology in this epic all-color history.

Item # 1464

JANUARY 5, 2013 RELEASE: Reserve your copy today for $59.95 + postage

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Conrail In Color Volume 3: 1990s
Jeremy F. Plant

The last years of Big Blue before absorption by CSX and NS.

Item # 1465

JANUARY 5, 2013 RELEASE: Reserve your copy today for $59.95 + postage

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Three new all-color books for February 1st:

 

New York Central Trackside
Big Apple to Buffalo 1965-1969
with Al Roberts

Allan H. Roberts

Noted rail photographer Al Roberts give the reader the lowdown on the east end of the “Water Level Route”. Be there as he describes what it like taking photos on the NYC and PC in those days.

Item # 1466

FEBRUARY 1, 2013 RELEASE: Reserve your copy today for $59.95 + postage

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Northern Pacific Through Passenger Service In Color
Geoffrey H. Doughty

The NP was one of those roads that took pride in its passenger service right to the end. Passenger train expert Geoff Doughty guides the reader stem-to-stern throughout the Northern Pacific’s streamliners.

Item # 1467

FEBRUARY 1, 2013 RELEASE: Reserve your copy today for $59.95 + postage

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Trackside around Pittsburgh 1985-2005
with David Baer
Stephen M. Timko

The “Steel City” has changed quite a bit since the days of PRR, B&O, P&LE and dozens of steel mills puffing out smoke and product. Join Dave Baer for a tour of Pittsburgh and the surrounding area to see how railroading has changed.

Item  #1468

FEBRUARY 1, 2013 RELEASE: Reserve your copy today for $59.95 + postage

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Three new all-color books for March 1st:

 

Erie Lackawanna In Color Volume 8: New York Division
Robert J. Yanosey

The New York Division was the busiest division on the EL comprised of a tangle of suburban commuter lines and freight routes. Photographers Al Holtz and Bill Rosenberg captured the workings of this dynamic division from New York City and out to the Delaware River.

Item # 1469

MARCH 1, 2013 RELEASE: Reserve your copy today for $59.95 + postage

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Pittsburgh Trolleys In Color
Volume 1

Ed Ridolph

The Steel City was an operating museum of trolley cars when our photographers captured its essence in the 1960s. Join us in the days when the town was still bustling and much different than today.

Item # 1470

MARCH 1, 2013 RELEASE: Reserve your copy today for $59.95 + postage

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Steel Mills Railroads In Color
Volume 4
Stephen M. Timko

A continuing look at railroading as it relates to the steelmaking process----from the iron ore mines, through the iron and steel production, transportation of finished products, and the ultimate recycling processes. Join us with this continuing popular series of Steel Mill Railroads.

Item  #1471

MARCH 1, 2013 RELEASE: Reserve your copy today for $59.95 + postage

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Two new all-color books for April 1st:

 

Seaboard Coast Line In Color
William G. McClure III

The motive power of the Atlantic Coast Line and Seaboard Air Line railroads were merged to form this new system in 1967 and were later augmented by new power.

Item # 1472

APRIL 1, 2013 RELEASE: Reserve your copy today for $59.95 + postage

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Railroad Critters In Color Volume 3
Stephen M. Timko

A visit to the industrial “backyards” for a view of railroad operations using cookie-cutter and special-order locomotives built by Atlas, Baldwin, Davenport, GE, Plymouth, Porter, Whitcomb and others. Over 300 new photos.

Item # 1473

APRIL 1, 2013 RELEASE: Reserve your copy today for $59.95 + postage

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Two new all-color books for May 1st:

 

Santa Fe The Final Years 1980-1996 In Color Volume 2: Belen to California Texas Lines
Jerry A. Pinkepank

A definitive look back at the last years of this fallen flag.

Item # 1474

MAY 1, 2013 RELEASE: Reserve your copy today for $59.95 + postage

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Industrial Railroading In Color Volume 2
Stephen M. Timko

Look behind the fences of docks, grain elevators, power plants and other industries where standard railroad-size locomotives
work.

Item # 1475

MAY 1, 2013 RELEASE: Reserve your copy today for $59.95 + postage

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Two new all-color books for June 1st:

 

Penn Central Power In Color Volume 1: 1000-3999 Freight Cab Units and High Horsepower Roadswitchers
Robert J. Yanosey

First volume in a series dealing with the motive power used by the ill-fated Penn Central.

Item # 1476

JUNE 1, 2013 RELEASE: Reserve your copy today for $59.95 + postage

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California Trolleys In Color Volume 2: San Francisco
Don Jewell

Tour the Muni System from the early 1950s to today in full color.

Item # 1477

JUNE 1, 2013 RELEASE: Reserve your copy today for $59.95 + postage

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Two new all-color books for July 1st:

 

Conrail Atlantic Region In Color Volume 1: 1976-1978
Arthur J. Erdman

The short-lived Atlantic Region was the crucible of Conrail that digested the busiest ends of its predecessors.

Item # 1478

JULY 1, 2013 RELEASE: Reserve your copy today for $59.95 + postage

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Milwaukee Road Through Passenger Service In Color Volume 1: 1941-1965
Greg Stout

A colorful study of the transition years from orange and maroon to Armour yellow and red.

Item # 1479

JULY 1, 2013 RELEASE: Reserve your copy today for $59.95 + postage

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Two new all-color books for August 1st:

 

Missouri-Kansas-Texas In Color Volume 2: The Red Era
Daryl McGee

A look back at the years when Katy’s very existence was threatened and the road struggled on with old or rebuilt power.

Item # 1480

AUGUST 1, 2013 RELEASE: Reserve your copy today for $59.95 + postage

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Lehigh and New England Railroad And Its Successors In Color
Mike Bednar

Follow the L&NE till it ceased operation in 1960 and then was operated by CNJ, LV, CR and NS.

Item # 1481

AUGUST 1, 2013 RELEASE: Reserve your copy today for $59.95 + postage

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