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SANTA FE. 1940-1971 Vol. 1.  Full colour. Chicago-Kansas City. Morning Sun.

The first in a four volume series of the finest vintage AT&SF color available. This series shows Santa Fe steam at its best and at least one of every diesel class that the road had during this period. This first volume features such rarities as “The Blue Goose,” E3’s, Baldwin center-cabs, FT’s in passenger service, and much more, all in full color

37.50

SANTA FE. 1940-1971 Vol. 2.  Full colour. Kansas City to Albuquerque. Morning Sun.

A true Santa Fe classic! See rare DL109s in Kansas City and then spend a day in 1946 as everything from 2-10-2s to FTs pass by. Watch as 2-10-4s help F7s thru Abo Canyon and E1s glide over Raton Pass. Joint Line steam and early diesels in abundance.

37.50

SANTA FE. 1940-1971 Vol. 3.  Full colour. Albuquerque-Los Angeles. Morning Sun.

Visit Techachapi and Cajon in the days when big steam worked side-by-side with the first generation of diesels. PA’s and FT’s vie for space with 2-10-2’s and RDC’s. Everything from the Valley Flyer in 1940 to FP45’s in 1971.

37.50

SANTA FE. In The Lone Star State Vol. 1. 4 Ways West.

Twenty years (1949-1969) of great Santa Fe photography in Texas. Very comprehensive captions on this never before covered part of the "Atchison". There is some steam, and loads of Warbonnets, zebra stripes and blue/yellow F-units. There are also sections on passenger cars and Texas depots. Hardcover, 144 pages, ALL Color

36.25

SEABOARD AIR LINE. Colour guide to freight & passenger equipment. Morning Sun.

The railroad that ran “Through the Heart of the South” was known as an innovator and effective competitor against its two larger neighbors. The attractive equipment of the Seaboard was no small part in this battle. Enjoy this varied roster in the more than 300 color photos of this road which disappeared in 1967

37.50

 SLOW TRAINS DOWN SOUTH Vol 1. Hundman.

A pictorial study of steam power on short lines and uncommon carriers of the "Bible Belt" in the glory years, from just prior to World War II, until abandonment or Dieselization overtook them.

39.99

 SLOW TRAINS DOWN SOUTH Vol 2. Hundman.

A pictorial study of steam power on short lines and uncommon carriers of the "Bible Belt" in the glory years, from just prior to World War II, until abandonment or Dieselization overtook them. This volume concentrates on the deepest of the Deep South, and covers the small steam powered lines of Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas and Eastern Texas.

39.99

 

SOUTHERN PACIFIC. Blue Streak Merchandise Kalmbach.

27.95

 

SMOOTH THE RIDE. A Passenger Train Review. Softback. Pentrax.

9.99

SOUTHERN PACIFIC’S SAN JOAQUIN VALLEY LINE. Four Ways West.

See SP's last steam stronghold during the mid-1950's. Travel from Oakland to Los Angeles via Tracy, Fresno, Bakersfield and Tehachapi. Many first generation diesels as well as some early second generation units. Hardcover, 128 pages, ALL Color

41.25

 

SOUTHERN PACIFIC. In the bay area. Kalmbach.  

13.25

SOUTHERN PACIFIC PASSENGER TRAINS Vol. 2. Day Trains Of The Coast Line. 4 Ways West.

Featuring passenger operations with emphasis on the Coast Line from the opening of the route, through the great years, depression and war years, the Daylight's finest hour & finally, fading spirit. Included within are the heavyweight modernization & air conditioning, a complete history of SP's lightweight chair cars and Daylight dining service. A 400 page documentary, train & equipment photos, text & rare ads.Hardcover, 400 pages
 

56.25

 SOUTHERN PACIFIC OREGON DIVISION. Hundman.

Full colour coverage of Willamette, Western Oregon, Cascade etc. Some of the best railroad colour photographs ever!!

44.95

 

SP & S. Cabooses. 1908-70, 70 photographs & 26 diagrams. GNP.

19.75

SPOKANE PORTLAND & SEATTLE. Colour guide to freight & passenger equipment. Morning Sun.

37.50

STEAMS CAMELOT. TLC.

Hardbound, All Color, 150+ photos. Complete story with superb color photos of all of SR and NS great excursion steamers and trains from SR 4501 through N&W 1218 and 611, 1964-1994. Wonderful inside complete story of these great excursion trains that delighted so many thousands of railfans and ordinary folks for thirty years.
 

31.15

 

 

                

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