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Standard Catalog Of Lionel Trains 1900-1942 (Paperback)
by David Doyle. This is the only full-size guide on the market with a rarity scale, a valuable tool for determining worth. Assists in every buying and selling activity involving the category of trains commanding the highest prices in the secondary market. Active collector community, with more than 31,000 members of the Train Collectors Association, and 55,000 people visiting the National Toy Train Museum annually. |
Lionel trains, 1900-1943: Standard of the World (Hardcover) By Train Collectors Association. The name Lionel has long been synonymous with the toy train. Since the turn of the twentieth century these trains have appeared during the Holiday Season to delight boys, both young and old. Acurately researched for over three years before publication, this book is for the serious collector, however, the over 700 color photographs of trains from Lionel’s most coloroful era will appeal to all. This book has been published by the Train Collectors Association to further the hobby of collecting toy trains. |
A Collector’s Guide and History to Lionel Trains: Volume 1 Prewar O Gauge (Paperback) By Tom McComas, James Tuohy (Contributor), Jack Lane (Photographer) Surveys Lionel’s prewar motive and rolling stock production with values listings, photographs, and product descriptions. The most complete record available of Lionel’s complete line up of pre-war O Gauge trains. |
Greenberg’s Guide to Lionel, 1901-42: Volume II O Gauge (Paperback) By Bruce C. Greenberg, Christian Rohling (Editor). Surveys Lionel’s prewar motive and rolling stock production with values listings, photographs, and product descriptions. The most complete record available of Lionel’s distinctive line up of pre-war trains. |
Greenberg’s Guide to Lionel Trains Prewar Sets 1901-1942 Vol. IV (Paperback) By Dave McEntarfer. Lionel’s toy train catalogs of the 1920s and 1930s described them as "outfits," but today collectors commonly call them "sets." Regardless of which term you choose, you’ll find a wealth of new and vital information in Greenberg’s Guide To Lionel Trains, 1901-1942: Volume 4 - Prewar Sets. This is the first book devoted exclusively to Lionel’s colorful and rugged pre-World War II train sets. Lavish color photographs show what came in each set and how the sets were packaged. Dave McEntarfer’s informative text reveals production details not seen in photgraphs, and describes the components of each Standard Gauge, O Gauge, and O27 Gauge set. Current value listings for these hard-to-find complete sets are also given. Special appendices in the book have been designed to help collectors match specific pieces with the proper sets. |
Greenberg’s Guide to Lionel Trains, 1901-1942: Accessories (Paperback) |
Trains from Grandfather’s Attic: Layout Construction and Operating Techniques for the Prewar Toy Train Enthusiast (Paperback) By Peter H. Riddle. Presents tips and techniques for designing and constructing layouts, control panels, track, and scenery for toy trains made before World War II. Includes photos, diagrams, and explanations for restoring and operating vintage toy trains. Despite it’s rather insipid title, this is a fine book. It conveys a valuable overview of toy train history, tips for restoration and repair, and some very detailed advice on building and operating a toy train layout. If you’re interested in prewar tinplate toy trains, this is an excellent first book to buy. |
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