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John Grams (Author)


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Book Description

February 1999
Whether you're a collector or operator or both, toy train enthusiasts can always use more information about your hobby--such as how and why to collect and operate vintage toy trains. Beginners will enjoy this introduction to the hobby; experienced collectors and operators will appreciate the thoughtful discussion on the subject. Offers information on every aspect of the hobby. Lists manufacturers; describes key trains and accessories; outlines layout construction and includes nearly 100 photos to show concepts.


Product Details

  • Paperback: 112 pages
  • Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company (February 1999)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0897784472
  • ISBN-13: 978-0897784474
  • Product Dimensions: 10.7 x 8.2 x 0.2 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 11.2 ounces
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,412,102 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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First Sentence:
THIS IS A BOOK about toy trains. Read the first page
Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
rubber roadbed, scale model railroaders, vintage toy trains, commutator face, tinplate track, toy train collectors, tuner cleaner, cork roadbed, reverse unit, train hobby, brush plate, train manufacturers, gauge layout, train production, running rails, train room, gauge trains, track plans, track sections, many hobbyists, gauge track
Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
American Flyer, World War, Lionel Standard, General Mills, Louis Marx, Rail Rax, Richard Kughn, Classic Toy Trains
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