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Central Hobbies has one of greater Vancouver's largest selection of railroad books, with an emphasis on local subjects.
If there is a book you are interested in and do not see it listed here please give us a phone call or send us an E- Mail.Please note that all prices are in Canadian Dollars.

During our recent move all the book sections were completely disorganized. We are in the process of organizing this area. Unitl we are finished this organization, the book listings will not be complete.

Title Index by Name

T,   U,   V,   W,   X,   Y,   Z
Titles - T
Author
Title Publisher Price
CDN$
Locn Description
Tales of the CPR
David Laurence Jones Fifth House $ 39.95
12 Hard Cover.
Tank Cars from American Car & Foundary
Edward S. Kaminski Signature Press $ 72.50
11 American Car & Foundary Co., 1865 to 1955
The AlleghenyMidland
Tony Koester Kalmbach $ 24.15
SC Lessons Learned
The Art of The Polar Express
Mark otta Vaz and Steve Starkey Chronicle $ 56.00
11 An indepth look at the film's aristry and craftsmanship.
The Atlas Beginner's Guide to HO Model Railroading
Atlas Atlas $ 6.65
15 Using Atlas Snap-track, Choosing Scenery, Laying Track, Wiring Your Layout and
The Basics of Scale Modeling
Kalmback Edited Kalmbach $ 19.98
20 Your quick start guide to constructing, painting , and finishing plastic
The Best of Mainline Modeler's Freight Cars - Vol 3
Hundman Phoenix Publishers $ 19.95
15 Reprints of articles from Mainline Modeler
The Brown Book of Brass Locomotives
John Glaab Krause $ 13.95
8 2nd Edition. Used.
The Circus Moves by Rail
Tom Parkinson and C.P. Fox Carstens $ 82.45
8 A history of the Circus train and their equipment.
The Complete Atlas WIRING BOOK
Atlas Atlas $ 7.75
15 Wiring made easy with Atlas components.
The CPR's English Bay Branch
David Li. Davies and Lorne Nicklason CRHA $ 7.99
12 The store of the CPR branch to Kitsilano
The Cyclopedia of Industrial Modeling
Dean Freytag Freytag $ 43.98
12 Steel Mills
The DCC Guide
Don Fiehmann Kalmbach $ 20.98
KL How to select and use your command control system.
The Diesel Years
Robert P. Olmsted Golden West $ 39.95
8 Post WWII - Second Hand
The Electric Way Across the Mountains
Richard Steinheimer Signature Press $ 71.50
11 Stories of the Milwaukee Road Electrification - Second Edition.
The Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway
atrick C. Dorin Signature Press $ 65.99
11 A brief history with many photographs.
The Grande Mountains
Edited Grandt $ 41.98
3 The Standard gauge 4-8-2s of the Denver and Rio Grande Western
The Great Days of Canadian Steam
Wentworth Folkins and M. Bradley Hounslow $ 24.99
12 A Wentworth Folkins Portfolio
The Heilser Locomotive 1891 - 1941
Benjamin F.G. Kline Kline $ 150.00
MC Jacket covered with Archival quality cover.
The Historical Atlas of World Railroads
John Westwood Firefly $ 45.00
8 400 maps and photographs chart the networks that span the world
The History of Baltimore Street Cars
Michael R. Farrell Farrell $ 68.95
8 .
The Hook & Eye
Don L. Hofsommer U if Minn. $ 42.95
5 A History of The Iowa Central Railway
The Last of the Great Stations
Bill Bradley Interurban Press $ 32.95
3 50 Years of the Los Angeles Union Passenger Terminal - Golden Anniversary
The Last Train
Kim Lewis Candlewick Press $ 17.95
12 A children's railway story.
The Lionel Inspiration
William J. Brennan Morning Sun Books $ 71.45
14 The Lionel Inspiration
The Magor Car Corporation
Edward S. Kaminski Signature Press $ 60.50
To order A pictorial history of the products produced by the Magor car corporation.
The Milwaukee Road - Diesel Power
Frederick and Dale Hyde & Sanders MRHA $ 79.95
8 by the Milwaukee Road Historical Association
The Milwaukee Road 1928 - 1985
Jim Scribbins Heimburger $ 61.95
10 1928-1985
The Milwaukee Road in Color - Volume 3
William F. Stauss Morning Sun Books $ 78.95
14 Wisconsin & Michigan
The Milwaukee Road's Hiawathas
Brian Solomon Voyager $ 34.95
11 Great passenger trains
The Model Railroader's Guide to Bridges, Tunnels & Trestles
Jeff Wilson Kalmbach $ 20.98
KL
The Model Railroader's Guide to Coal Railroading
Tony Koester Kalmbach $ 23.35
17
The Model Railroader's Guide to Detailing Freight Cars
Jeff Wilson Kalmbach $ 19.98
KL Make freight cars as realistic as your layout!
The Model Railroader's Guide to Freight cars
Jeff Wilson Kalmbach $ 23.98
KL
The Model Railroader's Guide to Freight Yards
Andy Sperandeo Kalmbach $ 20.85
KL
The Model Railroader's Guide to Industries Along the tracks
Jeff Wilson Kalmbach $ 20.95
KL
The Model Railroader's Guide to Industries Along The tracks, Vol 3
Jeff Wilson Kalmbach $ 21.98
KL Ethanol, Cement, Sugar Beets, Canning, Transloading, Piggyback Traffic.
The Model Railroader's Guide to Industries Along the tracks. Vol 2
Jeff Wilson Kalmbach $ 23.98
KL
The Model Railroader's Guide to Junctions
Jeff Wilson Kalmbach $ 22.19
KL
The Model Railroaders Guide to Locomotive Servicing Terminals
Marty McGuirk Kalmbach $ 19.95
KR Modeling servicing facilities & operations on any layout
The Model Railroader's Guide to Logging Railroads
Matt Coleman Kalmbach $ 19.95
KL How to model realistic logging operations!
The Model Railroader's Guide to Passenger Equipment & Operation
Andy Sperandeo Kalmbach $ 20.95
KR Upgrade the passenger service on your model railroad
The Model Railroader's guide to Steel Mills
Bernard Kempinski Kalmbach $ 24.15
17 A concise guide to the steel industry, past and present.
The New Haven Railroad's Streamline Passenger Fleet
Geoffrey H. Doughty TLC $ 38.98
10 1934 - 1953
The New Scenery Tips & Techniques
Edited Kalmbach $ 20.98
KR Projects and ideas that bring your layout to life.
The Northern Alberta Railways
Keith Hansen Hansen $ 86.95
10 North from Edmonton - Signed
The Northern Pacific
Dale Sanders Hundman $ 119.95
8 An all Colour Pictorial of the Northern Pacific
The Northern Pacific Railway of McGee and Nixon
Richard Green NWSL $ 79.89
2 Classic photographs of Northern Pacific equipment and environment during the
The Old Prince Edward Island Railway
Stanley LeClair Nimbus $ 24.95
12 In Pen & Ink Sketches
The Overland Route
Ross and John Grenard and Krause Carstens $ 12.00
8 Union Pacific Railroad
The Pacific Empresses - Hard cover
Robert D. Turner Sono Nis $ 49.95
10 An illustrated history of CPR Empress Liners on the Pacific Ocean
The Pacific Empresses - Soft cover
Robert D. Turner Sono Nis $ 39.95
10 An illustrated history of CPR Empress Liners on the Pacific Ocean
The Pacific Northwest Railroads of McGee and Nixon
Richard Green NWSL $ 92.35
2 Pictures from McGee and Nixon
The Pacific Princesses - Hard cover
Robert D. Turner Sono Nis $ 49.95
10 An illustrated history of CPRs Princess Fleet on the Northwest Coast
The Pacific Princesses - Soft cover
Robert D. Turner Sono Nis $ 39.95
10 An illustrated history of CPRs Princess Fleet on the Northwest Coast
The Palliser Triangle
John F. Garden Footprint $ 59.95
2 A Tale of the Canadian Grasslands
The Railways of Toronto - The First 100 Years
John Riddell BRMNA $ 10.00
16 A selection of photographs with full captions
The Railways of Toronto - Volume 2 - The First hundred Years
John Riddell BRMNA $ 12.00
16 A selection of photographs with full captions
The Revolutionary Diesel
Diesel Era Diesel Era $ 34.95
8 EMC's FT
The Royal Hudson
Edited Travel $ 7.99
12 and the story of railroading in British Columbia
The Royal Train - The inside story.
Brian Hoey Haynes $ 45.19
10 The British Royal Train
The S.S. Moyie
Robert D. Turner Sono Nis Press $ 13.95
12 Memories of the Oldest Sternwheeler
The Sicamous & The Naramata
Robert D. Turner Sono Nis Press $ 13.95
12 Steamboat Days in the Okanagan
The South Park Line
Mallory Hope Ferrell Hundman $ 121.45
10 The first 25 years of operation of the South Park Line
The Thunder of Their Passing - Hard Cover
Robert D. Turner Sono Nis Press $ 59.95
10 A tribute to the D&RGW and the Cumbres & Toltec
The Thunder of Their Passing - Soft Cover
Robert D. Turner Sono Nis Press $ 49.45
10 A tribute to the D&RGW and the Cumbres & Toltec
The Toronto Hamilton & Buffalo Railway - Volume 2
John Spring BRMNA $ 15.00
16 50s to 70s
The Vista Dome North Coast Limited
William R. Kuebler, Jr. OSO $ 86.45
8 The Story of the Northern Pacific Railway's Famous Domeliner
The Wheeling & Lake Erie - Volume 2
John B. Corns TLC $ 44.95
12 Photos and text.
The White Plume
Charles Bowman Railfare $ 9.99
2 A pictorial Representation of the Steam Locomotive
Those Beautiful 'C' Liners
Jim Hope LPD $ 6.99
12 A Photo Album of 'C' Liners in British Columbia
Those Beautiful Coastal Liners
Robert D. Turner Sono Nis Press $ 39.95
12 Canadian Pacific's Princesses
Those Beautiful Coastal Liners
Robert D. Turner Sono Nis $ 39.95
12 Soft Cover
Those Magnificent Trains
Charles E. Ditlefsen Cedco $ 19.95
5 An American Anthology
Three Men and a Forester
Ian Mahoon and Ken Drushka Harbour $ 26.95
12 A history of BC forestry policy
Today's Steam on the Sugar Lines of Cuba
David Eatwell BRMNA $ 15.00
16 A selection of photographs with full captions
Track Design
Hal Carstens Carstens $ 14.35
15 The Complete Book of Layout Design
Track Planning for Realistic Operation - Third Edition
John Armstrong Kalmbach $ 23.25
KR Prototype Railroad Concepts for Your Model Railroad
Trackside around the Twin Cities
Aaaron Isaacs Morning Sun Books $ 74.98
14 with Joe Elliott 1968 - 1972
Trackside Maryland - From Railyard to Main Line
Jacques Kelly Greenberg $ 36.25
4 From Railyard to Main Line - pictures by James P. Gallagher
Trackside Milwaukee Road East
Jim Boyd Morning Sun Books $ 59.95
14
Trackside Scenes You Can Model
Jim Kelly Kalmbach $ 25.59
KR Modeling ideas and inspiration.
Trackside with EMD Field Rep. Casey Cavanaugh
Casey Cavanaugh Morning Sun Books $ 76.25
14 1960 - 1962
Trackwork and Line Side Detail for Your Model Railroad
Edited Kalmbach $ 21.98
KR
Trail of Iron
Bill McKee and George Klassen Douglas & McIntyre $ 24.99
4 CPR and the Birth of the West
Train Shed Cyclopedia # 33
Edited Gregg $ 6.20
13 Buildings and Structures of American Railroads, 1893 Part 5
Trains from Grandfather's Attic
Peter H. Riddle, Ph.D. Self $ 23.95
15 Layout Construction and operating Techniques for the Prewar Toy Train
Trainscape - Volume One
Juris Zvidris BRMNA $ 9.00
8 Diesel Electrics in Ontario 1968 - 1978
Trainscape - Volume Two
Juris Zvidris BRMNA $ 9.00
8 Locomotives on CN Lines into Toronto 1968 - 1979
Trouble on The Tracks (Soft Cover)
Jeff Holt Railfare $ 29.95
12 Grand Trunk Railway of New England Tragedies
Turbotrain: A Journey
Jason Shron Rapido $ 24.95
12 The history of the TurboTrain
Twilight of the Great Trains
Fred W. Frailey Kalmbach $ 49.95
2 The twilight of passenger service.

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Titles - U
Author
Title Publisher Price
CDN$
Locn Description
Under Milwaukee Wires
Bill Marvel Morning Sun Books $ 54.98
14 The color photography of Sanford Goodrick and William C. Janssen.
Union Pacific - 1997 - Motive Power Annual
Bill Shippen Four Ways West $ 76.98
9 1997 Union Pacific Motive Power roundup.
Union Pacific - Business Cars 1870 - 1991
Ralph L. Barger Greenberg $ 69.50
2 A study of the prototype
Union Pacific - Cheyenne West - Part 1
Wesley Fox Fox Publications $ 39.99
2 A pictorial on the UP main line west from Cheyenne.
Union Pacific 1977-1980
George R. Cockle Overland Models Inc. $ 49.99
13 Pictures and Diagrams of the UP Diesel Fleet during those years.
Union Pacific Motive Power Review 1968-77
F. Hol Wagner ED MPS $ 29.95
8
Union Pacific Official Color Photography - Book 2
Lou Schmitz and Robert J. Yanosey Morning Sun Books $ 69.98
14 The second volume of Official photographs from the UP archives.
Union Pacific Railroad
Brian Solomon MBI $ 29.95
11 Railroad Color History
Union Pacific's West
Donald Sims Trans-Anglo Books $ 51.95
8 The original Union Pacific Railroad west of Omaha and the Western

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Titles - V
Author
Title Publisher Price
CDN$
Locn Description
Vancouver Island Railroads
Robert D. Turner Sono Nis Press $ 29.95
3 Second edition - Soft Cover. 2nd hand.
Vancouver Island Railroads
Robert D. Turner Sono Nis Press $ 34.95
10 Second Edition - Soft Cover
Via Rail
Christopher C.N. Geenlaw Voyager $ 37.95
11 MBI Color History

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Titles - W
Author
Title Publisher Price
CDN$
Locn Description
West Virginia Logging Railroads
William E. Warden TLC Publishing $ 30.75
5 Railroad logging in West Virginia up to the 1960s
Westbound
Mike Chandler Bonaventure $ 39.95
11 A portfolio of Western Railroading
Western Pacific Color Pictorial - Volume Two
Adam Clegg Four Ways West $ 74.95
8 The second pictorial volume on the WP
When Any Time Was Train Time
Elizabeth A. Willmont Stoddart $ 29.95
12 A study of Ontario Stations
When Steam and Steel get in your Blood
Duncan H. du Fresne Bytown $ 45.00
8 Recolections of a CPR Locomotive Fireman
Windy City to the Twin Cities
John Leopard Four Ways West $ 75.50
9 A Burlington Route / BN / BNSF Color Pictorial
Wisconsin Central
Otto P. Dobnick and S. Glischinski Kalmbach $ 49.95
12 A Railroad Success Story
Wisconsin Central Heritage - Volume One
John Leopard Four Ways West $ 71.95
9
Wooden Cars on Steel Rails
Ted Rafuse Steampower $ 39.95
12 A History of the Crossen Car Companies, Coburg, Ontario

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