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 | Vintage Diesel PowerThis formative period of diesel locomotive evolution is examined with the help of more than 250 modern and period photos depicting passenger, freight, and switching locomotives. Author Brian Solomon covers every prominent... |
 | North American LocomotivesThis giant, profusely illustrated guide is arranged alphabetically by railroads to showcase 400-plus locomotive types that have kept North American freight and passengers on the rails since the mid-nineteenth century.... |
 | North American RailroadsThis richly illustrated encyclopedia of classic and contemporary American railroads features consise histories of 101 U.S. and Canadian railroads past and present. Illustrated with period and modern photography in both color and... |
 | Modern Diesel PowerThe 1960s onward witnessed unprecedented technological and horsepower developments in the field of diesel-electric locomotives. Spurred by market demands, EMD and GE have developed locomotives of ever-greater speeds and tractive effort, allowing... |
 | Electro-Motive E-Units and F-UnitsBeginning with the1937 debut of the fast and powerful E-Units designed for long-haul passenger service, this book treats readers to an array of archival imagery while explaining the locomotives' impact on the... |
 | Alco LocomotivesThe first comprehensive history of a true icon of American railroading, covering the famous steam locomotives and the electrics, fully illustrated. ... |
 | Baldwin LocomotivesPhiladelphia-based Baldwin began designing and building steam locomotives in the 1830s and gave the U.S. many of its most significant and famous types of steam, and diesel-electric motive power. This history of Baldwin... |
 | North American Railroad Family TreesBrian Solomon offers an unprecedented series of visual “family trees” tracing decades of convoluted mergers, acquisitions, and bankruptcies that have resulted in North American railroading as we know it today.... |
 | Classic LocomotivesIn Classic Locomotives, 700 photographs and detailed captions comprise a sprawling history of North American steam and diesel-electric locomotives, from Baltimore & Ohio’s Tom Thumb to modern high-horsepower diesels.... |
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January 12,2012
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November 1,2011
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