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Books Published by the N&WHS
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The "A" (Revised Edition) |
Norfolk & Western's Mercedes of Steam
Delivery FALL 2008! Accepting Pre-orders now!
THE history of N&W Class A locomotive has been revised by author Ed King!
The original book about this most productive of locomotives has been greatly expanded to include much information not available to the author at the first writing, plus a foldout featuring side elevation drawings of the locomotive and the various tenders it pulled, plus many more photographs (color & B/W). Appendices covering N&W's tenders and the testing of Pennsy Q2 4-4-6-4 conducted on the Scioto Division in August, 1948.
Retail price is $62.95 after printing, but pre-publication price is $59.95 (non-member). Order Now!!
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| SKU# 139.11 |
$59.95 |
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The Norfolk & Western - As I Knew It |
| From rail photographer August A. Thieme, this large-format volume features over 150 photos of steam trains in operation fron Norfolk to Bluefield during the 40's and 50's. See the A, J, and Y class locomotives at their absolute peak... plus numerous other classes of seam power operated daily by the N&W! Hard cover with dust jacket, 11" x 14" format, 175 pages, 150+ B&W views of steam power! |
| SKU# 139.10 |
$64.95 |
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Cabooses of the Norfolk & Western |
| A definitive work by Society members Robert G. Bowers and James F. Brewer. Hardcover; 30 chapters, 4 appendices and Epilogue in 248 pages; 200 B&W and 19 color photos with numerous diagrams. This massive volume covers every class of N&W caboose, including those from merged lines. |
| SKU# 139.01 |
$49.50 |
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Norfolk & Western Diagrams of Signal Aspects |
| The original publication by the N&W gives every signal aspect for the railroad, circa 1960, with complete diagrams, indications, and names. Reprinted by the N&WHS in FULL COLOR. If you love the old signals, this 20 page booklet is a treasure trove of information! |
| SKU# 142.11 |
$18.95 |
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Norfolk & Western Signal Diagrams |
| This original N&W Signal Diagram book was produced from Archives material. It includes diagrams of bases, towers, signal heads, transformer cases, and the hardware associated with this important part of the railroad's daily operations. 65 pages, Spiral bound |
| SKU# 142.06 |
$19.95 |
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The Norfolk & Western - A History |
| An updated reprint of a book first published by the N&W in 1981. (This updated version includes additional information on the N&W / Southern merger.) Includes charts detailing operating ratios, coal tonnage, and net income. Over 200 pages, with laminated soft-cover. Produced in cooperation with Norfolk Southern Corporation. |
| SKU# 142.05 |
$21.95 |
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Norfolk & Western Equipment Guide - Jan 1975 |
| Similar to above, January 1975 is 109 pages. |
| SKU# 142.09 |
$18.95 |
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Norfolk & Western Equipment Guide - Jan 1969 |
| Similar to above, January 1969 is 72 pages. |
| SKU# 142.08 |
$18.95 |
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Norfolk & Western Equipment Guide - Jan 1966 |
| Here's more valuable information from the N&WHS Archives - equipment rosters taken from original railroad documents. While there are no photos or drawings, these 8.5"x11" spiral-bound books consist of charts giving numbers, class, type, and the former railroad to which the cars belonged. Includes diesel locos, freight cars, derricks, passenger cars, cabooses, and MOW equipment. January 1966 is 73 pages. |
| SKU# 142.07 |
$18.95 |
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Powhatan Arrow Breakfast Menu |
| Relive the memories of leisurely travel by train.. and breakfast in the dining car! A re-print of the N&W breakfast menu from The Powhatan Arrow... scanned directly from an original.
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| SKU# 142.10 |
$10.95 |
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