Getting Started With Lionel Trains: Your Introduction to Model Railroading Fun (Paperback) By Allan W. Miller. This information-packed guide helps train lovers of all ages gain the most enjoyment from their new Lionel ® train set by taking them step-by-step through the process of selecting, setting-up, operating and maintaining their trains and accessories. Easy-to-follow instructions describe how to wire and control a Lionel layout with conventional transformers and with their innovative TrainMaster Command Control System ®. The construction of a complete Lionel layout is detailed in text and photographs. Covering everything from their new action accessories to the current version of the renowned ZW transformer, this book explains Lionel railroading in the clear and simple terms needed for a fun-filled entry into the hobby.

Toy Train Collecting and Operating: An Introduction to the Hobby (Paperback) By John Grams. 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.

The Big Book of Lionel: The Complete Guide To Owning And Running Americas Favorite Toy Trains (Softcover) By Robert Schleicher. Author and hobby veteran Robert Schleicher presents an illustrated treasury of practical advice for the Lionel enthusiast. Included in this volume are: an overview of product development, track plans for the floor and tabletop, advice on building scenery and structures, wiring and track how-to, help in choosing steam or diesel locomotives and freight or passenger operations, maintenance and restoration tips, techniques, and instructions for operations that best emulate prototype railroads.
       Many pictures are of Richard Kughn’s home layout. Here is everything you need to know to make the most of your Lionel trains and accessories.

The Lionel Train Book: How To Build and Operate Your Model Railroad By Robert Schleicher. Learn everything you need to know about setting up and maintaining a Lionel layout, as well as maximizing the enjoyment of your Lionel trains, in the pages of The Lionel Train Book. Included in this reference guide are an overview of product development, updated instructions on the setup and use of the TrainMaster Command Control System, track plans for the floor and tabletop, advice on building scenery and structures, wiring and track how-to, help in choosing steam or diesel locomotives and freight or passenger operations, maintenance and restoration tips techniques, and instructions for operations that best emulate those of prototype railroads.

Operating 0 & 0-27 Trains (Paperback) By Maury D. Klein. A comprehensive guide that covers everything from how to begin to detailed landscaping techniques. This book will transport the hobbyist from the four walls of the room to a railroad empire. Chapters on construction of tables, electrical wiring and operating various transformers are also included.

Instructions for Operating Lionel Trains (Paperback) By the Lionel Corporation Staff. This book uniquely documents Lionel trains and accessories and provides full instructions. There are some great drawings of various Lionel remote controlled accessories including a bascule bridge, an ice car and a lumber loader. It is sure to bring back memories for us "older guys."

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