Toy Train Collecting and Operating

Toy Train Collecting and Operating
Author: John Grams
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 116
Release: 1999
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 9780897784474

Toy train collectors and operators can always use more information about their 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 discussions of the subject.

Beginner's Guide to Toy Train Collecting and Operating

Beginner's Guide to Toy Train Collecting and Operating
Author: John Grams
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company
Total Pages: 95
Release: 1991
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780890241110

Shows how to start or add to a toy train collection and build a layout for it. Includes techniques to determine values and prices, tips on buying, selling, and trading trains, and ideas for building and operating a layout. By John grams. 8 1/2 x 11 1/4; 95 pgs.; 30 b&w and 100 color photos: 15 illus.; softcover.

Toy Train Memories

Toy Train Memories
Author: John Grams
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2003
Genre: Christmas decorations
ISBN: 0871161982

Covers the history of toy trains' association with the holidays from unforgettable store window displays and showroom layouts, to finding that perfect toy train under the tree. Classic Toy Trains writers contribute nostalgic holiday photos from the 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, and today. Full-color photos. Illustrations.

101 Classic Toy Trains

101 Classic Toy Trains
Author: Roger Carp
Publisher: Kalmbach Books
Total Pages: 130
Release: 2010-10-19
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0871164108

Based on the popular “Collectible Classics” column from Classic Toy Trains magazine, 101 Classic Toy Trains surveys the most collectible toy train accessories, locomotives, and rolling stock. This book is very helpful to those who have found an old train collection and are looking for the value of it, as well as for those who just want a better idea of what they should buy next for their layout.

Lionel Trains Pocket Price Guide 1901-1921 (Greenbergs Guide)

Lionel Trains Pocket Price Guide 1901-1921 (Greenbergs Guide)
Author: Eric White
Publisher:
Total Pages: 464
Release: 2020-08-24
Genre:
ISBN: 9781627008051

Now in its 41st year, Lionel Trains Pocket Price Guide 1901-2021 has been the go-to reference guide for toy train collectors and operators for accurate pricing information on prewar, postwar, and modern Lionel trains. This handy 400+ page guide features: Current pricing information. Identification and evaluation tips. O gauge train listings. An easy-to-read format with space for notes.

Toy Train Repair Made Easy

Toy Train Repair Made Easy
Author: Ray L. Plummer
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing, Co.
Total Pages: 88
Release: 1999-10
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780897785082

Learn how to take it apart, fix it, rewire it, and make your Lionel train or accessory work again! Step-by-step instructions in this detailed 21-project book can help you get your collection running.

O'Brien's Collecting Toy Trains

O'Brien's Collecting Toy Trains
Author: Elizabeth Stephan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999
Genre: Railroads
ISBN: 9780873417693

An illustrated guide to collecting toy trains including identification and price guide.

Toy Train Layout

Toy Train Layout
Author: Stanley W. Trzoniec
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company
Total Pages: 102
Release: 2003
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 9780897785198

This clear, photographic approach teaches intermediate hobbyists how to build a realistic toy train layout using track, scenery, rolling stock, and digital control from today's manufacturers. Covers the entire process of layout building, from planning and design to detail and scenery. By Stan Trzoniec.