Carstens Publications Products

All items are discounted from the MSRP by approx. 8%.

The whole line of currently available books is listed below.
Please quote Product number and description when ordering.


Product #
Description
Price
Order
3

"Passenger Cars", Vol.1
Wooden and heavyweight steel cars; 104 pages, many b&w photos, historical sketches.

$37.75
4

"Passenger Cars", Vol.2
Streamline cars

$37.75
13

"The Trains of Lionel's Standard Gauge Era"
Soft cover; almost every major loco. and car type made by Lionel in std gauge 1906-1941.

$4.75
16

"Traction Planbook" - 2nd edition
Soft cover; enlarged, revised; packed with plans

$11.50
46

"Seaboard Coast Line" - 2nd edition
Seaboard Coast Line

$23.95
52

"Baltimore & Ohio Heritage 1945-1955"
From 2-8-8-4s and 2-10-2s to 4-4-2s on the old Buffalo & Susquehanna.

$9.50
53

"Extra South - An Unscheduled, Unhurried Look At Dixie Steam Railroading"
Soft cover; reprint of 1964 edition; expanded.

$25.25
54

"Rails Beyond the Rutland"
Soft cover; contemporary operations of the Vermont Railway, Green Mountain Railroad and Clarendon & Pittsford.

$14.95
60

"The Overland Route - Union Pacific Railroad"
Soft cover; big power and long trains in the last days of steam.

$14.95
62

"Modeling the Wild West"
Gold mines, trestles, stock yards, grain mills, depots, coaling stations, water towers, old views.

$18.25
63

"Cumberland and Pennsylvania Railroad - Western Maryland's Historic Coal Carrier"
Soft cover; photos of steam power and unusual gas-electrics operating in the Alleghenies.

$12.50
65

"The Railroad That Came Out At Night - A Book of Railroading in and Around Boston"
Soft cover; from building of South Station until the present.

$14.95
66

"Grand Trunk Heritage"
Soft cover; covers Grand Trunk steam in Maine, New Hampshire and Quebec

$13.75
67

"Toy Trains of Yesteryear"
Soft cover; reprinted articles covering early manufacturers, train sets and more.

$5.95
74

"Model Operation Handbook"
Soft cover; in-depth information on methods and procedures for transporting freight/passengers.

$14.95
80

"Susquehanna - New York, Susquehanna & Western"
Soft cover; from Erie steam and railcars, through RS1s, to GP18s.

$18.25
81

"Lehigh and New England"
Soft cover; 80 pages; photos; covers the road's history as a bridge road and major coal hauler.

$16.25
82

"Connecticut Company's Streetcars"
Soft cover; over 150 photos and illustrations; operations in Bridgeport, Derby, Hartford, Hew Haven, New London, Norwich, Waterbury etc.

$25.25
87

"The Dixie Line"
Hard cover; 98 pages; steam and diesel operations of the Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway.

$30.95
89

"Electrical Handbook for Model Railroads", Vol.2, 4th edition
Hundreds of electrical concepts in traditional cab control, walk-around throttles or DCC.

$16.95
91

"Talking to the World from PanAm's Clippers"
Hard cover; 128 pages; describes adventures aboard flying boats from 1939 to 1949.

$25.25
92

"Electrical Handbook for Model Railroads", Vol.1, 3rd edition
68 pages; basic electrical information for beginner and advanced modeler.

$11.50
94

"The Life and Times of a Locomotive Engineer"
Hard cover; 312 pages; first-hand account of 40 years as an SP employee.

$22.75
95

"150 Years of Train Models"
By Hal Carstens; over 400 photos

$35.75
96

"Complete Layout Plans - For all Model Train Sets"
36 pages; nearly 150 designs; 186-piece track-planning kit; covers HO, N, O, S and TT.

$10.50
97

"B & O Thunder in the Alleghenies"
70 pages

$17.25
98

"Loco. Terminals and Railroad Structures"
120 pages; by Hal Carstens; historical, structural and design information on buildings.

$21.75
99

"Bridge and Trestle Handbook"
Details bridge and trestle engineering, construction elements and various types.

$26.50