Kalmbach Publishing Products

All items are discounted from the MSRP by approx. 18%.

The complete line of books and videos is listed below.
Please quote Product number and description when ordering.


Product #
Description
Price
Order
1001

"Model Railroader Cyclopedia Vol.1: Steam Locomotives"
Soft-cover; 14" x 11"; 272 pages; 127 HO scale drawings; 700 photos.
$51.25
1033

"Model Railroader Cyclopedia Vol.2: Diesel Locomotives"
Soft-cover; 14" x 11"; 160 pages; many HO scale drawings; hundreds of photos.
$38.95
1051

"Guide to North American Steam Locomotives"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 5.5"; 400 pages; over 400 black & white photos.
$29.95
1054

"Diesel Locomotives: The First 50 Years"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 5.5"; 480 pages; over 500 photos.
$30.95
1055

"The Art of Railroad Photography: Techniques for taking dramatic trackside pictures"
Hard-cover; colour pictorial filled with grand and unconventional photography, plus tested techniques for improving your own shots.
$40.75
1069

"Wisconsin Central: Railroad Success Story"
Hard-cover; analyzes the road and what makes it the most successful regional railway.
$51.25
1070

"Southern Pacific In The Bay Area: The San Fransisco-Sacramento-Stockton Triangle"
Soft-cover; 11" x 8.5"; 128 pages; 120 black & white photos.
$19.50
1073

"American Shortline Railway Guide"
5th edition; soft-cover; 8.25" x 5.5"; 320 pages; 100 black & white photos.
$25.50
1075

"Pullman Paint And Lettering Notebook"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 5.5".
$37.25
1077

"Pennsy Streamliners: The Blue Ribbon Fleet"
Hard-cover; 11" x 8.75"; 160 pages; 36 colour and 104 black & white photos.
$51.25
1080

"Milwaukee Road In Its Hometown"
Soft-cover; 11" x 8.5"; 128 pages; 120 black & white photos.
$19.50
1081

"Confessions Of A Train Watcher"
Hard-cover; 11" x 8.5"
$51.25
1087

"Burlington Route Across The Heartland"
Soft-cover; 11" x 8.5"; 128 pages; 120 black & white photos.
$19.50
1088

"New Haven Railroad Along The Shoreline"
Soft-cover; 11" x 8.5"; 128 pages; 120 black & white photos.
$19.50
1091

"Union Pacific Across Sherman Hill"
Soft-cover; 11" x 8.5"; 128 pages; 120 black & white photos.
$20.75
1092

"The Historical Guide to North American Railroads"
2nd edition; soft-cover; 8.25" x 5.5"; 480 pages; 249 black & white photos; 128 illustrations.
$29.95
1096

"Rio Grande Through the Rockies"
Soft-cover; 11" x 8.5"; 128 pages; 120 black & white photos.
$22.75
1097

"Guide to North American Railroad Hot Spots"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 5.5"; 208 pages; 200 colour photos.
$25.50
1102

"Great Northern Railway in the Pacific Northwest"
Soft-cover; 11" x 8.5"; 128 pages; 120 black & white photos.
$20.75
1103

"Baltimore & Ohio Railroad in the Potomac Valley"
Soft-cover; 11" x 8.5"; 128 pages; 120 black & white photos.
$20.75
1105

"GM's Geeps: The General Purpose Diesel"
Soft-cover; 11" x 8.5"; 128 pages; 120 black & white photos.
$20.75
1108

"Passenger Trains of Yesteryear; Chicago Eastbound"
Soft-cover; 11" x 8.5"; 1940s to 1960s..
$20.75
1109

"Passenger Trains of Yesteryear; Chicago Westbound"
Soft-cover; 11" x 8.5"; 1940s to 1960s..
$20.75
1110

"The Pennsylvania Railroad Under Wire"
Soft-cover; 11" x 8.5"; 128 pages; 120 black & white photos.
$22.75
1111

"E-Units: Electro-Motive's Classic Streamliners"
Soft-cover; 11" x 8.5"; 128 pages; 120 black & white photos.
$22.75
1113

"Field Guide to Modern Diesel Locomotives"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 5.5"; 208 pages; 300 colour photos; 30 illustrations.
$29.95
1204

"Tourist Trains 2004: 39th Annual Guide to Tourist Railroads and Museums"
Soft-cover; 5.38" x 8.38"; 512 pages; 450 black & white photos.
$18.50
12012

"101 Track Plans For Model Railroaders"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 11.25"; 72 pages.
$13.25
12037

"Creative Model Railroad Design"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 11.25".
$18.95
12063

"18 Taylor-Made Model Railroad Track Plans"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 11.25".
$12.25
12082

"Kit-bashing HO Model Railroad Structures"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 11.25".
$12.25
12101

"Model Railroad Bridges & Trestles"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 11"; 152 pages; over 20 sets of scale drawings.
$22.75
12115

"222 Tips For Building Model Railroad Structures"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 11.25".
$13.25
12121

"HO Railroad from start to finish"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 100 photos.
$17.50
12131

"6 HO Railroads You Can Build"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 144 pages; 200 colour photos.
$20.50
12132

"48 Top-notch Track Plans"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 120 pages; 100 colour and 220 black & white photos.
$18.50
12141

"A Realistic HO Layout For Beginners"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 96 pages; 60 colour and 120 black & white photos.
$19.95
12143

"HO Trackside Structures You Can Build"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 120 pages; 15 colour and 145 black & white photos; 150 illustrations.
$15.75
12144

"HO Railroad from Set to Scenery"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 96 pages; 60 colour and 100 black & white photos.
$19.95
12146

"Small Railroads You Can Build"
2nd edition; soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75".
$13.25
12148

"Track Planning For Realistic Operation"
3rd edition; soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 144 pages; 45 b & w photos; 120 illustrations.
$20.50
12153

"303 Tips For Detailing Model Railroad Scenery"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75".
$20.50
12154

"Kit-bashing HO Model Railroad Structures"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75".
$13.25
12161

"Diesel Detailing Projects Form Model Railroader"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75".
$18.95
12163

"Sometimes You Gotta Compromise"
Soft-cover; humorous.
$9.50
12168

"HO Lineside Industries You Can Build"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 120 pages; 35 colour and 200 black & white photos.
$15.75
12170

"The Pennsy Middle Division In HO Scale"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 64 pages; 90 colour and 30 black & white photos.
$13.50
12171

"Freight Car Projects And Ideas"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75".
$20.50
12173

"How to Use an Airbrush"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 96 pages; 196 colour photos.
$22.75
12175

"How to Build Model Railroad Benchwork"
2nd edition; soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 80 pages; 115 b & w photos; 120 illustrations.
$15.75
12176

"Model Railroading In Small Spaces"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75".
$20.95
12186

"How to Detail Diesel Locomotives"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 96 pages; 25 colour and 150 b & w photos; 35 illustrations.
$17.50
12190

"Model Railroader's Guide to Intermodal Equipment & Operations"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 80 pages; 140 colour and 40 black & white photos.
$16.50
12194

"Scenery for Your Model Railroad"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 80 pages.
$19.50
12197

"Basic Model Railroading: Getting Started in the Hobby"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 80 pages; 150 colour photos.
$17.50
12199

"Realistic Lighting, Animation & Sound"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 80 pages; 125 colour photos; 45 illustrations.
$26.95
12204

"Building City Scenery for your model railroad"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 96 pages; 120 colour and 40 b & w photos; 25 illustrations.
$18.50
12207

"Easy Model Railroad Wiring"
2nd edition; soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 128 pages; 80 b & w photos; 160 illustrations.
$22.75
12212

"Basic Wiring for Model Railroaders; The Complete Photo Guide"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 80 pages.
$19.50
12221

"Steam Locomotive Projects & Ideas"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 80 pages; 100 colour and 50 b & w photos; 40 illustrations.
$19.50
12228

"The Model Railroader's Guide To Locomotive Servicing Terminals"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 80 pages; 125 colour and 50 black & white photos.
$18.50
12229

"Smart, Small & Practical Track Plans"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 80 pages; 20 black & white photos; 55 illustrations.
$19.50
12230

"The Classic layout Designs of John Armstrong"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 96 pages; 50 colour and 25 black & white photos; 100 illustrations.
$19.50
12231

"Realistic Model Railroad Operation"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 96 pages; 125 colour and 25 black & white photos; 40 illustrations.
$20.50
12233

"Basic Scenery for Model Railroaders"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 96 pages; 200 colour photos.
$20.50
12234

"Trackside Scenes You Can Model"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 80 pages; 80 colour and 20 black & white photos; 25 illustrations.
$19.50
12235

"Trackwork and Lineside Detail for Your Model Railroad"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 96 pages; 150 colour photos; 50 illustrations.
$19.50
12236

"Project Railroads You Can Build - from Benchwork to Finished Scenery"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 80 pages; 180 black & white photos.
$17.50
12237

"Basic Model Railroad Track Plans: Small Starter Layouts You Can Build"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 64 pages; 15 colour and black & white photos; 60 illustrations.
$15.75
12238

"Classic Railroads You Can Model"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 104 pages; 280 black & white photos.
$16.50
12241

"Basic Model Railroad Benchwork: The Complete Photo Guide"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 96 pages; 300 black & white photos; 25 illustrations.
$15.75
12242

"DCC Made Easy: Digital Command Control for your Model Railroad"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 48 pages; 100 colour photos; 10 illustrations.
$13.25
12243

"The New Scenery Tips & Techniques: Projects and ideas that bring your layout to life"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 104 pages; 225 colour and 25 black & white photos.
$19.50
12245

"Mid-Sized & Manageable Track Plans"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 88 pages; 50 colour photos; 30 illustrations.
$19.50
12246

"HO Scale Model Railroading: Getting Started in the Hobby"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 96 pages; 200 colour photos.
$20.50
12247

"Basic Painting and Weathering for Model Railroaders"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 80 pages; 250 colour photos.
$20.50
12250

"Realistic Model Railroad Design"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 96 pages; 150 colour and black & white photos; 20 illustrations.
$20.50
12254

"Basic Trackwork for Model Railroaders: The Complete Photo Guide"
Soft-cover; 8.25" x 10.75"; 88 pages; 250 colour photos.
$20.50
15007

Video - "Airbrushing with Acrylic Paints"
Teaches painting techniques to create one-of-a-kind pieces for your layout.
$30.95
15029

Video - "Cascade Crossing: Southern Pacific in Oregon"
60 mins.; the story of SP's mountainous main line in the Cascade range of western Oregon.
$30.95
15032

Video - "Tehachapi!"
60 mins.; the most celebrated train watching location in the West - SP's crossing of the Tehachapi Mountains in Southern California.
$30.95
15034

Video - "Rails Around The Bay Area"
The hot spots of the beautiful San Fransisco Bay area.
$30.95
15037

Video - "Today's EMD Diesels"
The best of EMD locomotives.
$20.75
15038

Video - "Union Pacific's Donner Pass: A Railroad You Can Model"
All you need to recreate Donner Pass on your layout, inc. tracks, tunnels, bridges, maps etc.
$30.95
15039

Video - "Feather River: Union Pacific's Canyon Crossing"
60 mins.; journey through the canyon to horseshoe curve at James, the Honeymoon Tunnels, Williams Loop and Keddie Wye.
$30.95
15040

Video - "Mojave Mainline: BNSF in the Desert"
60 mins.; the BNSF Needles Sub. covers 168 miles of double-track main line from Needles to Barstow, CA.
$30.95
15042

Video - "Powder River Showdown: BNSF and UP in Coal Country"
60 mins.; BNSF and UP coal trains serving rich eastern Wyoming coal mines.
$30.95
15044

Video - "Colorado's Joint Line"
60 mins.; 119 miles of railroad jointly operated by BNSF and UP .
$30.95
15045

Video - "Union Pacific's Moffat Line"
60 mins.; 130 miles of breathtaking railroad between Denver and Bond, CO .
$30.95
15046

Video - "Hudson River Thunder"
60 mins.; both sides of the river are covered, plus the restored Grand Central Station, Bear Mountain etc.
$30.95
15049

Video - "Model Railroad Scenery Made Easy"
60 mins.; everything from carving rocks to mixing paints, pouring water and planting trees.
$30.95
15051

Video - "Best Of The West"
60 mins.; the heart of the most interesting locations west of the Mississippi River.
$30.95
15052

Video - "F Units in Action: The Diesels That Did it"
60 mins.; archival images and contemporary video to illustrate the F, from FT to today.
$30.95
15053

Video - "Making & Moving Steel On The Rails"
60 mins.; traces the flow of inbound raw materials and outbound finished steel products.
$30.95
15054

Video - "GM's Geeps in Action: The General Purpose Diesel"
60 mins.; vintage and upgraded Geeps in mainline, short-line and excursion train service.
$30.95
15055

Video - "Railroads and Intermodal"
Tells the early history of intermodal on C&O, Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee and other pioneers.
$30.95
15056

Video - "Amazing Alcos"
60 mins.; S-series switchers, RS1 and RS3 road switchers, PA cab units, Century series road units in action.
$30.95
15058

Video - "Big Power: high-tech diesels on today's railroad"
Takes a look at the most powerful locomotives in modern railroading.
$30.95
15059

Video - "Railroads And Coal"
60 mins.; massive coal trains on Norfolk Southern's scenic Pocahontas District between Bluefield and Williamson, WV.
$30.95
15060

DVD - "Scenery & Airbrushing Made Easy"
120 mins.; all you need to build layout scenery, as well as use an airbrush to apply paint, inc. tools, applications and special techniques.
$30.95
62083

"Faces Of Railroading"
Hard-cover; 10.25" x 10.25"; 160 pages; 160 black & white photos.
$30.95
68136

Calendar - "The Art Of Model Railroading 2005"
13" x 10.5"; inc. HO, N, Sn3 layouts.
$12.25
68137

Calendar - "Railroads At Work 2005"
13" x 10.5"; inc. Amtrak, BNSF, CP, UP etc.
$12.25
68138

Calendar - "Classic Streamliners 2005"
13" x 10.5"; inc. CB&Q, NYC, ATSF, UP etc.
$12.25