Model Railroading in Small Spaces (Model Railroader's How-To Guides)
by Mat Chibbaro
Wonderful layout plans for HO and N scale trains show how to build an impressive layout in nearly any space. Includes step-by-step instructions for building layouts in closets and drawers, on tables, and more.
The Wit, Whim, and (Best of All) Wisdom of John Armstrong on Creative Layout Design
by John Armstrong
Paper Structures and Scenery for Model Trains
by Dominic Robert Villari
Introduction to Modelling Narrow Gauge Railways (Modelling Railways Illustrated Handbook S., #5)
by David Cox
Why do grown men play with trains? Is it a primal attachment to childhood, nostalgia for the lost age of rail travel, or the stuff of flat-out obsession? In this delightful and unprecedented book, Grand Prix legend Sam Posey tracks those who share his “passion beyond scale” and discovers a wonderfully strange and vital culture. Posey’s first layout, wired by his mother in the years just after the Second World War, was, as he writes in his Introduction, “a miniature universe which I could operat...
Greenberg's Guide to American Flyer Wide Gauge
by Bob Schleicher, Robert Schleicher, and Alan R Schuweiler
This invaluable and well-illustrated book describes landscape modelling from a new perspective. It explains in detail how to design and construct a model railway in a convincing and pleasing landscape. The author has always considered that model railway dioramas are an art form and this book is brimming with advice and tips that will allow the modeller to create true-to-life landscapes.
The Classic Layout Designs of John Armstrong (Model Railroader)
by Major John Armstrong
The first edition of this book sold extremely well when first published in 1987, reprinting twice during the 1990s. Written by a professional model-maker, this is a fascinating insight into high-end railway modelling and a great source of inspiration for beginners and experts alike. The second edition has been significantly updated with new material and photographs, and covers the many technological developments since the previous edition, such as digital command control. This book is an essenti...
Mémoire Sur Le Chemin de Fer de St.-Étienne À Lyon
by Marc Seguin and Camille Seguin