Rakuten Kobo

LEGO® Train Projects

7 Creative Models

by Charles Pritchett ...

Step-by-step instructions for building 7 realistic LEGO train models.LEGO Train Projects shows you how to build seven detailed train models to get your brick citizens riding the rails in style. Featuring clear, full color, step-by-step instructions, this book makes it easy to build fun, realistic models that will delight train lovers of all ages.LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies, ... Read more

$14.99 USD

Step-by-step instructions for building 7 realistic LEGO train models.LEGO Train Projects shows you how to build seven detailed train models to get your brick citizens riding the rails in style. Featuring clear, full color, step-by-step instructions, this book makes it easy to build fun, realistic models that will delight train lovers of all ages.LEGO® is a trademark of the LEGO Group of companies,
... Read more
The Wonderful World of Model Trains: A Beginner's Guide to Building Your Own Model Railways and Creating Stunning Sceneries & Layouts

by David B. Brokaw ...

There's a nostalgia associated with model trains and railroading -- even if it's unspoken. Railroads take us back to an earlier era. A more basic time. When spending a week or more on a train was seen as a luxury -- an event in itself -- not at as merely a mode of transportation.You've probably already scouted some model railroad shows. You've no doubt recognized the camaraderie and the passion ... Read more

$4.97 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

There's a nostalgia associated with model trains and railroading -- even if it's unspoken. Railroads take us back to an earlier era. A more basic time. When spending a week or more on a train was seen as a luxury -- an event in itself -- not at as merely a mode of transportation.You've probably already scouted some model railroad shows. You've no doubt recognized the camaraderie and the passion
... Read more
Electricity for the Novice Model Railroader

by James Kelly ...

"Electricity for the Novice Model Railroader" is an introductory guide to electricity as use for model railroading. It starts with a comparison of water systems to electrical systems and progresses to basic troubleshooting of a power bus. A quick lesson of why and how we use Ohm's law to calculate voltage drops and resistor sizing strengthens the reader's knowledge of how we control power in out ... Read more

Free

"Electricity for the Novice Model Railroader" is an introductory guide to electricity as use for model railroading. It starts with a comparison of water systems to electrical systems and progresses to basic troubleshooting of a power bus. A quick lesson of why and how we use Ohm's law to calculate voltage drops and resistor sizing strengthens the reader's knowledge of how we control power in out
... Read more
Lionel FasTrack Model Railroads

The Easy Way to Build a Realistic Lionel Layout

by Robert Schleicher ...

As model railroaders began demanding ever-greater realism, Lionel responded in 2004 with its FasTrack system featuring an integrated roadbed, scale-sized ties, and a less-obvious center rail. Veteran hobby author Bob Schleicher follows up his The Lionel FasTrack Book with a closer, more detailed look at Lionel’s revolutionary O-gauge system. This guide gives enthusiasts a deeper sense of how to ... Read more

$21.59 USD

As model railroaders began demanding ever-greater realism, Lionel responded in 2004 with its FasTrack system featuring an integrated roadbed, scale-sized ties, and a less-obvious center rail. Veteran hobby author Bob Schleicher follows up his The Lionel FasTrack Book with a closer, more detailed look at Lionel’s revolutionary O-gauge system. This guide gives enthusiasts a deeper sense of how to
... Read more
Playing with Trains

A Passion Beyond Scale

by Sam Posey ...

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 ... Read more

$3.99 USD

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
... Read more
Having Fun With Model Trains

by Sally White ...

Model trains must be one of the oldest and most awe inspiring hobbies for both young and old. These miniature trains have captured the imagination of people all over the world for many years.Many model train builders spend hours of their time and do not spare any expense on pursuing this hobby. It becomes all engrossing and affords many happy hours to the hobbyist.There are so many models of ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Model trains must be one of the oldest and most awe inspiring hobbies for both young and old. These miniature trains have captured the imagination of people all over the world for many years.Many model train builders spend hours of their time and do not spare any expense on pursuing this hobby. It becomes all engrossing and affords many happy hours to the hobbyist.There are so many models of
... Read more
Making a Start in N Gauge Railway Modelling

by Richard Bardsley ...

N gauge is the most rapidly expanding of all the model railway formats and if you want to take advantage of its huge potential, then this is the book for you. The author explains exactly what N gauge is, its history, its advantages and some of its possible disadvantages. He begins with a train set and progresses through choosing a prototype and designing a layout, to a practical demonstration of ... Read more

$20.09 USD

N gauge is the most rapidly expanding of all the model railway formats and if you want to take advantage of its huge potential, then this is the book for you. The author explains exactly what N gauge is, its history, its advantages and some of its possible disadvantages. He begins with a train set and progresses through choosing a prototype and designing a layout, to a practical demonstration of
... Read more
Toy Trains

1935–1975

by Bob Leggett ...

Series Book 854 - Shire Library
The 00 gauge train set was the ultimate 'boy's toy' of the 1950s and '60s. Electric 00 gauge trains were introduced by Trix and Hornby Dublo in the mid-1930s, but the Second World War quickly halted production. However, they burst back onto the post-war scene with great success, and 00 quickly became the dominant scale in Britain, and was taken up by other large manufacturers including Tri-ang. ... Read more

$9.89 USD

The 00 gauge train set was the ultimate 'boy's toy' of the 1950s and '60s. Electric 00 gauge trains were introduced by Trix and Hornby Dublo in the mid-1930s, but the Second World War quickly halted production. However, they burst back onto the post-war scene with great success, and 00 quickly became the dominant scale in Britain, and was taken up by other large manufacturers including Tri-ang.
... Read more
Model Railroading with M.T.H. Electric Trains

by Adelman ...

The model railroad empire of MTH Electric Trains continues to steam ahead and revolutionize the O gauge electric train market with its innovative product lines, helping to make O gauge the fastest growing segment in model railroading. This is the first operator's handbook devoted to MTH's unique features and characteristics, including the new MTH Digital Control System.Model railroaders can easily ... Read more

$13.99 USD

The model railroad empire of MTH Electric Trains continues to steam ahead and revolutionize the O gauge electric train market with its innovative product lines, helping to make O gauge the fastest growing segment in model railroading. This is the first operator's handbook devoted to MTH's unique features and characteristics, including the new MTH Digital Control System.Model railroaders can easily
... Read more
MODELLEISENBAHN - MODELLBAU IN HO (1:87)

by Marc Senn ...

Mit diesem Buch können digitale Modellanlagen für die Modelleisenbahn sowie für das Faller Car System in der Modellgrösse H0 (1:87) einfach und verständlich umgesetzt werden. In diesem Sachbuch sind alle wichtigen Informationen zur Planung enthalten. Dabei zeigt es die Grundlagen für die Anlagenplanung auf und unterstützt Anfänger sowie Fortgeschrittene in der Theorie, um eine möglichst ... Read more

$11.99 USD

Mit diesem Buch können digitale Modellanlagen für die Modelleisenbahn sowie für das Faller Car System in der Modellgrösse H0 (1:87) einfach und verständlich umgesetzt werden. In diesem Sachbuch sind alle wichtigen Informationen zur Planung enthalten. Dabei zeigt es die Grundlagen für die Anlagenplanung auf und unterstützt Anfänger sowie Fortgeschrittene in der Theorie, um eine möglichst
... Read more
Modelling the Western Region

by John Emerson ...

The Western Region of British Railways has always held a special appeal for railway modellers. Formed in 1948, the Western Region carried on the traditions of The Great Western Railway more or less unchallenged until the regions were abolished in the 1990s. Modelling the Western Region provides all the advice you need to model your own railway layout based on this fascinating region and era. This ... Read more

$20.09 USD

The Western Region of British Railways has always held a special appeal for railway modellers. Formed in 1948, the Western Region carried on the traditions of The Great Western Railway more or less unchallenged until the regions were abolished in the 1990s. Modelling the Western Region provides all the advice you need to model your own railway layout based on this fascinating region and era. This
... Read more
Modelling Branch Lines

A Guide for Railway Modellers

by David Wright ...

This comprehensive book is aimed at all those railway modellers who wish to create a realistic model of a branch line. First of all it examines the origins, developments and future of branch lines in Britain and then provides useful insights into how to select a suitable branch line to model. It discusses in detail how to create scenic realism and an appropriate setting for the model, with ... Read more

$25.89 USD

This comprehensive book is aimed at all those railway modellers who wish to create a realistic model of a branch line. First of all it examines the origins, developments and future of branch lines in Britain and then provides useful insights into how to select a suitable branch line to model. It discusses in detail how to create scenic realism and an appropriate setting for the model, with
... Read more
ٹرین سیٹ کرتا ہے

ماس کمیونیکیشن کا جدید طریقہ

by Owen Jones ...

Translated by Sajid Hussain ...

مجھے امید ہے کہ آپ کو معلومات کارآمد، مفید اور منافع بخش پائیں گی۔ ٹرین سیٹ اور متعلقہ مضامین کے مختلف پہلوؤں پر اس ای بک میں معلومات کو تقریباً 500-600 الفاظ کے 15 ابواب میں ترتیب دیا گیا ہے۔ مجھے امید ہے کہ یہ ان لوگوں کو دلچسپی لے گا جن کا کنبہ نوجوان ہے یا جو ٹرینوں اور ماڈل ٹرین سیٹوں میں دلچسپی رکھتے ہیں۔ ایک اضافی بونس کے طور پر، میں آپ کو آپ کی اپنی ویب سائٹ یا آپ کے اپنے بلاگز اور نیوز ... Read more

$8.06 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

مجھے امید ہے کہ آپ کو معلومات کارآمد، مفید اور منافع بخش پائیں گی۔ ٹرین سیٹ اور متعلقہ مضامین کے مختلف پہلوؤں پر اس ای بک میں معلومات کو تقریباً 500-600 الفاظ کے 15 ابواب میں ترتیب دیا گیا ہے۔ مجھے امید ہے کہ یہ ان لوگوں کو دلچسپی لے گا جن کا کنبہ نوجوان ہے یا جو ٹرینوں اور ماڈل ٹرین سیٹوں میں دلچسپی رکھتے ہیں۔ ایک اضافی بونس کے طور پر، میں آپ کو آپ کی اپنی ویب سائٹ یا آپ کے اپنے بلاگز اور نیوز
... Read more
Building a Layout

by Jim Barrett ...

Jim Barrett was O Gauge Railroading magazine's "Backshop Foreman" for more than twenty years. In his columns, Jim provided his expertise to modeler railroaders all over the world to help them solve their problems, fix their trains, and build their layouts. This book chronicles the building of Jim's personal layout, which was truly a work of art. There are lots of great ideas for building a model ... Read more

$10.69 USD

Jim Barrett was O Gauge Railroading magazine's "Backshop Foreman" for more than twenty years. In his columns, Jim provided his expertise to modeler railroaders all over the world to help them solve their problems, fix their trains, and build their layouts. This book chronicles the building of Jim's personal layout, which was truly a work of art. There are lots of great ideas for building a model
... Read more
3D Printing | 66 DIY-Projects

by M.Eng. Johannes Wild ...

This book offers you no less than 66 different projects that you can realize using a 3D printer. This book presents models from different categories, such as "Useful & Practical", "Household", "Toys", "Art", and so on. All objects are selected in such a way that they usually offer a helpful function or an actual use once they have been printed.In addition to inspiration about the fascinating ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This book offers you no less than 66 different projects that you can realize using a 3D printer. This book presents models from different categories, such as "Useful & Practical", "Household", "Toys", "Art", and so on. All objects are selected in such a way that they usually offer a helpful function or an actual use once they have been printed.In addition to inspiration about the fascinating
... Read more
Making Model Railway Buildings

by Andy McMillan ...

This invaluable book is essential reading for all railway modellers, whatever their level of expertise. The author provides an overall understanding of the purpose of making buildings for a model railway and covers their construction, their positioning and how to light them.Topics covered include railway and non-railway buildings, explaining how the latter can also enhance your trains; modelling ... Read more

$24.19 USD

This invaluable book is essential reading for all railway modellers, whatever their level of expertise. The author provides an overall understanding of the purpose of making buildings for a model railway and covers their construction, their positioning and how to light them.Topics covered include railway and non-railway buildings, explaining how the latter can also enhance your trains; modelling
... Read more
Collectionner le Modélisme Ferroviaire de Précision

Le guide complet pour passionnés et collectionneurs

by Coins and More ...

Translated by AI ...

Un guide complet et pratique pour collectionner les trains miniatures, concu pour les debutants comme pour les collectionneurs qui veulent progresser. Apprenez a reconnaitre les differents types de trains miniatures et leurs caracteristiques, evaluer l'authenticite et l'etat de conservation, utiliser catalogues et outils du collectionneur et comprendre comment se forme la valeur marchande. Un ... Read more

$13.91 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Un guide complet et pratique pour collectionner les trains miniatures, concu pour les debutants comme pour les collectionneurs qui veulent progresser. Apprenez a reconnaitre les differents types de trains miniatures et leurs caracteristiques, evaluer l'authenticite et l'etat de conservation, utiliser catalogues et outils du collectionneur et comprendre comment se forme la valeur marchande. Un
... Read more
Modelling Signal Boxes for Railway Layouts

by Terry Booker ...

It is hard to imagine a model railway layout without a signal box somewhere along the line. They were, after all, the most numerous of the steam-era buildings, and some were almost as old as the railways themselves, dating back to the mid-1800s. With the increased availability of signal box kits and ready-to-site versions, this book provides an invaluable and timely guide to just which box is ... Read more

$22.99 USD

It is hard to imagine a model railway layout without a signal box somewhere along the line. They were, after all, the most numerous of the steam-era buildings, and some were almost as old as the railways themselves, dating back to the mid-1800s. With the increased availability of signal box kits and ready-to-site versions, this book provides an invaluable and timely guide to just which box is
... Read more
Creating Back Scenes for Model Railways and Dioramas

by David Wright ...

A model railway layout is greatly enhanced by a good back scene. If a modeller is prepared to go to great lengths to achieve realism in the locomotives, rolling stock and buildings, this should be carried through to the scenics. This book is a comprehensive guide for both railway and diorama modellers to create convincing back scenes. It covers choosing the right materials; rural and urban back ... Read more

$20.09 USD

A model railway layout is greatly enhanced by a good back scene. If a modeller is prepared to go to great lengths to achieve realism in the locomotives, rolling stock and buildings, this should be carried through to the scenics. This book is a comprehensive guide for both railway and diorama modellers to create convincing back scenes. It covers choosing the right materials; rural and urban back
... Read more
Miniature Railways

by David Henshaw ...

Series Book 882 - Shire Library
There are more than 400 miniature railways in Britain. Some are hidden away and privately owned, others are parkland attractions, and some – such as the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch – are large commercial enterprises.They come in an array of gauges (from 5 inches up to 15 inches and sometimes beyond), but their most definitive characteristic is that they can carry passengers, whether sitting ... Read more

$9.89 USD

There are more than 400 miniature railways in Britain. Some are hidden away and privately owned, others are parkland attractions, and some – such as the Romney, Hythe and Dymchurch – are large commercial enterprises.They come in an array of gauges (from 5 inches up to 15 inches and sometimes beyond), but their most definitive characteristic is that they can carry passengers, whether sitting
... Read more
Train Sets

The Old, Childhood, Nostalgic Fantasy!

by Owen Jones ...

I hope that you will find the information helpful, useful and profitable.The information in this ebook on various aspects of train sets and related subjects is organized into 15 chapters of about 500-600 words each.I hope that it will interest those who have a young family or who are interested in trains and model train sets.As an added bonus, I am granting you permission to use the content on ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

I hope that you will find the information helpful, useful and profitable.The information in this ebook on various aspects of train sets and related subjects is organized into 15 chapters of about 500-600 words each.I hope that it will interest those who have a young family or who are interested in trains and model train sets.As an added bonus, I am granting you permission to use the content on
... Read more
Broad Gauge Railways

by Tim Bryan ...

Series Book 850 - Shire Library
Isambard Kingdom Brunel contributed many groundbreaking features to the Great Western Railway. None was so unorthodox as the decision not to adopt the 'standard' track gauge of 4ft 8½in and instead introduce the new 'broad gauge' of 7ft ¼in.Describing the rationale behind the choice of broad gauge, and also the unique track and locomotives used, this beautifully illustrated introduction to broad ... Read more

$9.89 USD

Isambard Kingdom Brunel contributed many groundbreaking features to the Great Western Railway. None was so unorthodox as the decision not to adopt the 'standard' track gauge of 4ft 8½in and instead introduce the new 'broad gauge' of 7ft ¼in.Describing the rationale behind the choice of broad gauge, and also the unique track and locomotives used, this beautifully illustrated introduction to broad
... Read more
Modelling the Welsh Narrow Gauge Railways

by Chris Ford ...

The Welsh narrow gauge railways, with their colourful histories and vital role in local industry, are an extremely popular subject for both railway enthusiasts and modellers. This book is for anyone interested in modelling the Welsh narrow gauge railways and includes the historical background to the railways; useful reference photographs to help achieve accurate and realistic models; full listings ... Read more

$21.79 USD

The Welsh narrow gauge railways, with their colourful histories and vital role in local industry, are an extremely popular subject for both railway enthusiasts and modellers. This book is for anyone interested in modelling the Welsh narrow gauge railways and includes the historical background to the railways; useful reference photographs to help achieve accurate and realistic models; full listings
... Read more
Juegos De Trenes

¡La Fantasía Antigua, Infantil Y Nostálgica!

by Owen Jones ...

Translated by Arturo Juan Rodríguez Sevilla ...

Espero que la información le resulte útil y provechosa. La información de este libro electrónico sobre diversos aspectos de las maquetas de trenes y temas afines está organizada en 15 capítulos de unas 500-600 palabras cada uno. Espero que sea de interés para quienes tengan una familia joven o estén interesados en los trenes y las maquetas de trenes. Como ventaja añadida, le concedo permiso para ... Read more

$6.33 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Espero que la información le resulte útil y provechosa. La información de este libro electrónico sobre diversos aspectos de las maquetas de trenes y temas afines está organizada en 15 capítulos de unas 500-600 palabras cada uno. Espero que sea de interés para quienes tengan una familia joven o estén interesados en los trenes y las maquetas de trenes. Como ventaja añadida, le concedo permiso para
... Read more

eReaders

Apps

Accessories

Shopping Cart

You're getting the VIP treatment!

Your Shopping Cart is empty

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Available:

1 audiobook monthly

+ FREE 30-day trial

Recommended For You

Model Railroading eBooks

Show: