Reference Library

Thorough research is the 'lifeblood' of our modeling projects and we spare no expense in obtaining all available reference materials on our chosen subjects. We often times buy entire book collections and end up with multiple copies of books in an effort to make certain that we get what we need. We offer this 'extra' material to our customers at our cost plus actual shipping. costs  The book listing is done in alphabetical order by author.

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Title Author
Edition
Condition
DJ Condition
Price
Southern Pacific 4-6-2 Volume 6 Ainsworth
NA
New
Soft Cover
$18
Southern Pacific 4-8-4 Northern Volume 4 Ainsworth
NA
New
Soft Cover
$18
Southern Pacific GS Class Northern Volume 25 Ainsworth
NA
New
Soft Cover
$18
Union Pacific Business Cars 1870-1991 Barger
First
New
New
$50
20th Century Beebe
First
Fine
Fine
$40
The Age of Steam Beebe/Clegg
First
Excellent
None
$20
Classic Railroad Advertising Burness, Tad
First
New
New
$25
Santa Fe Rolling Stock Reference Series: Volume One - Work Equipment Cars Childers
Second
New
Spiral Bound
$40
Locomotives in Detail #3 - Gresley 4-6-2 A4 Class Clarke
First
New
Hard Cover
$20
Centennials in Action Cockle
First
Fine
Soft Cover
$40
The Book of the Britannia Pacifics Derry
First
New
Hard Cover
$40
The Revolutionary Diesel EMC's FT Diesel Era
Second
New
Soft Cover
$20
EMD's FP7 and FP9 The Dual-Service Cab Unit Diesel Era
First
New
Soft Cover
$25
Great Northern Lines East Dorin
Revised
New
New
$40
Pennsy Diesels 1924-1968 Douglas/Weiglin
First
New
New
$38
A Century of Southern Pacific Steam Locomotives Dunscomb
Third
Fine
Fine
$150
Steam Locomotives of the New York Central Lines Volume-1 Edson & Vail
First
New
NA
$30
Steam Locomotives of the New York Central Lines Volume-2 Edson & Vail
First
New
NA
$40
Cumbres & Toltec - A Photographic Tribute Furukawa
First
New
New
$30
Southern Pacific Dieselization Garmany
First
New
New
$50
O Winston Link - The Man and the Museum Garver
First
New
Soft Cover
$10
The Overland Route - Union Pacific Railroad Grenard/Krause
First
New
Soft Cover
$10
Grand Trunk Heritage Hastings
First
New
Soft Cover
$10
Coat Car Equipment of the Carrier of Fuel Satisfaction (Norfolk & Western Railway) Heimbuger
First
New
Soft Cover
$10
Daylight Reflections Huxtable
First
New
New
$40
The Central Vermont Railway: A Yankee Tradition (six volume set #175, signed by author)
Jones, Robert C.
First
New
New
$275
Santa Fe 4-8-4 Northern Pictorial Karam & Ainsworth
First
New
Soft Cover
$18
Illustrated Treasury of The American Locomotive Company Kerr
First
New
NA
$20
Little Look at the Challengers Kratville
First
New
Soft Cover
$5
Chicago & Northwestern Railway Steam Power Knudsen
Second
Fine
Fine
$50
Freight Equipment of the NYC Volume 1 Liljestrand/Sweetland
NA
New
Soft Cover
$30
Lionel Catalogs Lionel
1920-69
All Excellent
NA
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Santa Fe's Early Diesel Daze McCall
First
New
New
$60
Glory Days - Gresley A4s - The LNER's Streamlined Pacific Locomotives Morrison
First
New
Hard Cover
$30
The Power of the A4's Morrison
First
New
New
$20
Cabooses of the New Haven and New York Central Railroads N.J. International
First
New
Soft Cover
$15
All Time Roster: N&W Cabooses N&WHS
NA
New
Spiral Bound
$15
The Union Pacific Diesel Volume One Priest
First
New
New
$75
Santa Fe Heritage - Volume One Priest
First
New
New
$40
Modern Locomotives and Cars 1939 PRR
First
Fine
NA
$10
The Passenger Car Library Volume 2 - NYC & Northeast Railroads Randall
First
New
Spiral Bound HC
$50
Norfolk & Western Steam (The Last 25 Years) Rosenburg
First
Fine
Soft Cover
$10
Mallard - The Record breaker Rutherford
First
New
Soft Cover
$20
The Hiawatha Story Scribbins
Second
Fine
Fine
$40
A Century + Ten of D&RGW Narrow Gauge Freight Cars Sloan
First
Fine
Spiral Bound
$25
Marklin Krokodil Stammer
First
Exc +
NA
$10
Trademarks of the Santa Fe Railway SFRH&MS
NA
New
Spiral Bound
$15
Diagrams Common Standard Passenger Train Cars - Southern Pacific Lines SPH&TS
NA
New
Spiral Bound
$30
Diagrams Common Standard Passenger T&NO Train Cars - Southern Pacific Lines SPH&TS
NA
New
Spiral Bound
$20
Union Pacific Steam Survivors Stagner & Yaeger
First
New
Soft Cover
$15
Thoroughbreds Staufer
Second
New
New
$60
The American Locomotive Company, A Centennial Rememberance Steinbrenner, Richard T.
First
New
New
$45
Diesels of the Union Pacific Volume Two Strack
First
New
New
$40
Diesels of the Union Pacific Volume One Strack
First
New
New
$40
Southern Pacific Steam 1940-1957 Strapac
First
New
New
$40
Faces of Railroading Swanson, Carl A.
First
New
New
$20
NYC Color Guide to Freight and Passenger Equipment Sweetland & Yanosey
First
New
New
$35
Pacific Fruit Express Thompson/Church/Jones
First
New
New
$40
The Colour of Steam - Volume 4 Townend
First
New
Soft Cover
$10
Apex of the Atlantic Westing
1963
Fine
Fine
$40
The Locomotives that Baldwin Built Westing, Fred
First
Exc +
Exc +
$20
Southern Pacific Wilson & Taylor
1952
Excellent
None
$15
Pennsylvania Railroad Diesel Locomotive Pictorial Volume Six Withers
First
New
Soft Cover
$12
Great Northern Lines East Wood
Second
New
New
$30
Great Northern Lines West Wood
Revised
New
New
$30
Yeadon's Register of LNER Locomotives - Volume Two A4 & W1 Classes Yeadon
First
New
New
$30
Pennsy Electric Pictorial Zak & Withers
First
New
New
$25

 

Original Railroad Calendars
Railroad
Year
Condition
Price
'49
27 1/4" X 18", Light soiling, solid with 12 calendar sheets
$30
'50
27" X 18", Light soiling, one small tear at bottom, 9 calendar sheet
$40

 

Collectible Lionel Posters
Subject
Description
Price
38 1/2" X 26 1/4" New
$50
38 1/2" X 26 1/4" New
$50

 

Reference Material For Sale
Subject
Description
Price

Norfolk & Western K-1 Locomotive

Approximately 500 blueprint copies covering the locomotive and tender plus approximately 3 dozen photos (These drawing copies were purchased from the N&WHS and may not be reproduced by Kohs & Company or any organization or individual that may purchase them from Kohs & Company)

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