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Magazines/Periodicals

 

M2FQ, 4 issues per year, devoted to all Colorado Narrow Gauge Railroads, 
and adjoining states (Utah and New Mexico).                                      

 

                                                                                  (Back-Issues Available Here)

  • Timber Times                                           $12.50 per copy/$55.00 per year (inc. postage)

Timber Times, 4 issues per year, Logging & Lumbering History & Modeling

 

                                             

                                                                                                        (Back-Issues Available Here)

  • Light Iron Digest                                      $9.00 per copy/$60.00 per year (inc. postage)

Light Iron Digest, 6 issues per year, Narrow Gauge, Industrial & Shortline Modeling

                                                                                                        (Back-Issues Available Here)

Roy C. Link, 4 issues per year, Narrow Gauge Industrial Modeling (mainly British prototype)

                                                                                                (Back-Issues Available Here)

  • Narrow Gauge Downunder                   (not carried by The Railcar - use link to go direct)

Gavin Hince, 4 issues per year, Narrow Gauge with an Australian Perspective

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RAILCAR Closing Down / Xmas Sale

10% Discount on all Prices as Listed Below

 

Books

  • NEW   Cumbres & Toltec     (In Stock)     $75.00

Narrow Gauge Preservation Foundation, Sam Furkawa,  Featuring 237 dramatic photos of America's premier narrow gauge living history museum, this new book is the result of Sam Furukawa's longtime fascination with the C&TS. Hardcover, 176 pages in full color. 

  • NEW   Steel Rails & Silver Dreams     (In Stock)     $79.00

Benchmark Publications.,  Darryl E. Muralt,  A History of the Dolly Varden Mines and the Narrow Gauge Dolly Varden Mines Railway, Hardcover, 183 pages, photos (B&W), drawings, maps.

  • NEW   Rocky Mountain Railroads, The Rio Grande Southern, Vol 1     (In Stock)     $65.00

R. D Publications.,  Richard Dorman,  Nearly all color coverage of the Rio Grande Southern, one of Colorado’s legendary narrow gauge lines, Hardcover,  8-1/2 x 11 in., 92 pages, color and b/w photos, maps.

We have the latest listing from Plateway Press.  A large range of books about Narrow Gauge & Industrial Railways.  

  • Narrow Gauge Country 1870 - 1970     (In Stock)     $99.00

Hiemburger House Publishing Co.,  Mallory Hope Ferrell,  A Collection of over 600 B&W Photographs reliving the Story of the Narrow Gauge, Hardcover, 372 pages.

  • Chasing Trains (Signed Copy by Robert Richardson Aug 06)     (In Stock)     $105.00

Hiemburger House Publishing Co.,  Robert W. Richardson,  The Lifetime Story of the Founder of the Colorado Railroad Museum, Hardcover, 432 pages, 425 Colour & B&W Photographs, Drawings, Maps.

  • Rio Grande: Chasing the Narrow Gauge Vol 1     (In Stock)     $95.00

Hiemburger House Publishing Co.,  Robert W. Richardson,  A devoted enthusiast study of the Narrow Gauge Railroads of Colorado, Hardcover, 208 pages, Colour Photographs, Drawings, Maps.

  • Nevada County Narrow Gauge     (In Stock)     $79.90

Heimburger House, Gerald M. Best, Story of the Nevada County Narrow Gauge, Hardcover, 215 pages, Maps, Timetables

  • Plymouth Gasoline Engines     (In Stock)    $55.00

          Maine 2 Foot Quarterly, Plymouth Locomotive Bulletins, 100 pages, Gloss Stock, 
          Limited to 200 copies

 

 

  • Sawmill Modeling    (In Stock)    $43.90

Paradise Publishers,  Sawmilling from 1850 to 1960in the Truckee River Basin of Northern California, Softcover, 100 pages, Drawings, Photos, Black/White

  • Modeling the Mining Industry: Compressed Air, its Generation and use in Mining   (In Stock)  $37.00

Western Scale Models, Complete discussion on the production and use of Compressed Air in the Mining Industry, Softcover - Comb-Bound, 75 pages, Drawings, Photos, Black/White

  • Styrene Modeling - Basic & Advanced Tips & Techniques      (In Stock)    $29.90

Evergreen Scale Models,  How to Build, Paint and Finish Realistic Styrene Models,  Softcover, 78 pages, 88 pages, Photos.

  • The Stationary Steam Engine     (In Stock)     $33.30

Western Scale Models, A brief look at their history, development and how they work, Softcover, 60 pages, Drawings, Diagrams, Black/White

  • Modeling the Mining Industry: Gold and Silver Stamp Mills    (In Stock)    $44.40

Western Scale Models, Gold & Silver Stamp Mills, Softcover - Comb-Bound, 101 pages, Drawings, Photos, Black/White

  • Gold & Silver Stamp Mills      (In Stock)    $36.00

Western Scale Models, A detailed look at Mill interiors with emphasis on the Standard Gold Mill at Bodie, California. Soft cover, 50 pages, 57 Colour Pictures