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Articulated Steam Locomotives of North America V1 and V2 Le Massena W-16

Chip Savoye — Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:02:05 +0000

Volume 1 and 2

In This fascinating history, packed with photos of articulated steam locomotives, focuses on the railroads that used them. The book is divided into geographical sections (Northwestern, Southwestern, Rocky Mountain, Midwestern, Central Basin, Southeastern and Northeastern railroads) as well as lumber and mining railroads, industrial switching and tourist railroads, and Canadian and Mexican railroads. Each section contains an alphabetical list of the railroads, describing each line’s use of articulateds and illustrated with a comprehensive mix of black and white, sepia and color photos

Very Good Condtion

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Rio Grande to the Pacific Robert LeMassena (NI JD)

Chip Savoye — Mon, 09 Jun 2025 23:30:09 +0000

“Rio Grande to the Pacific” by Robert A. LeMassena is a comprehensive history of the Denver & Rio Grande Western (D&RGW) railroad, encompassing its origins in 1870 through to the 1970s, including its subsidiaries and associated railroads. It’s considered a classic railroad book and is particularly well-regarded by fans of the D&RGW

New Inventory

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Articulated Steam Locomotives of North America Volume 1 Robert LeMassena (W-35)

Chip Savoye — Mon, 08 Jul 2024 19:08:56 +0000

Signed book by the author, Robert LeMassena in very good condition

Volume 1 in this fascinating history, packed with photos of articulated steam locomotives, focuses on the railroads that used them. The book is divided into geographical sections (Northwestern, Southwestern, Rocky Mountain, Midwestern, Central Basin, Southeastern and Northeastern railroads) as well as lumber and mining railroads, industrial switching and tourist railroads, and Canadian and Mexican railroads. Each section contains an alphabetical list of the railroads, describing each line’s use of articulateds and illustrated with a comprehensive mix of black and white, sepia and color photos. If you want to know what railroads ran which articulated locomotives, this is your book. 416 pages

Publisher ‏ : ‎ Sundance Pubns Ltd (January 1, 1979)

Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 416 pages
ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0913582263
ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0913582268

Locator Box W-35

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