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How to Build Realistic Model Railroad Scenery, Third Edition (Model Railroader Books)
Dave Frary
Kalmbach Publishing Company, 2005
very good
this book was late coming but that was due to slow shipping,NOT the seller. they followed up on it when i had concerns that i hadn,t received it. it was in very good condition
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Modeler's Guide to Realistic Painting & Finishing (FineScale Modeler)
Kalmbach Publishing Company, 2006
Some Great Stuff!
My modeling interest these days is pretty much limited to model railroads but is sure wish I had had this book in my younger days when everything was fair game. It is a great resource.
It is not a continuous book. Instead, it is a collection of short articles. It ...
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Metal Clay Magic: Making Silver Jewelry the Easy Way
Nana V. Mizushima
Kalmbach Publishing Company, 2005
LOVE IT!
Love this book. It goes into more detail about paper clay and shows more projects. I use this book as my main reference.
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How to Use an Airbrush
Robert Downie
Kalmbach Publishing Company, 2001
The title should read "Airbrush Techniques for Plastic Model Kits"
Actually, this book was precisely what I was looking for. I had purchased
and read several of the other airbrush instructional texts and, while they
were great in their own right, they were too generalized for my needs.
Most of them start out with how to choose an ...
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How to Build Model Railroad Benchwork, Second Edition (Model Railroader)
Linn Hanson Westcott, Rick Selby
Kalmbach Publishing Company, 1996
The Best Foundational Book
For building benchwork, this is the best book out there. Benchwork is not fun or glamorous but it is the foundation of all that will follow. It does not pay to skimp on it. This book shows how to build it effectively and cheaply.
Several different approaches are ...
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Easy Model Railroad Wiring, Second Edition (Model Railroader)
Andy Sperandeo
Kalmbach Publishing Company, 1999
Good, but hard to read
I found the book very informative and everything you need to know is in this book...but it is dry reading (or course) and sometimes it will discuss concepts but not illustrate them...or the illustrations will not readily make sense. But everyone who wants to get into ...
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One Hundred and One Track Plans for Model Railroaders (Model Railroad Handbook, No. 3)
Linn Westcott
Kalmbach Publishing Company, 1960
Great Track Plans!
Linn Westcott was a master when it comes to model railroading and his track plans emphasized that fact. This book in it's first edition provided me with numerous ideas for my railroads in various scales over the years. Highly recommended.
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Seed Bead Chains (Easy-Does-It)
Bead & Button Editors
Kalmbach Publishing Company, 2004
great patterns
I bought this book last Fall and made two different types of necklaces for Christmas gifts...everyone loved them! The patterns are easy to follow and fun to make. Worth the money!
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Greenberg's Guides Lionel Trains Pocket Price Guide 2009 (Greenberg's Pocket Price Guide Lionel Trains, 1901 ...
Kalmbach Publishing Co.
Kalmbach Publishing Company, 2008
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How to Build Dioramas
Sheperd Paine
Kalmbach Publishing Company, 1999
A great place to start
This book is a great place to start your journey into scale modeling. Although the title suggests that the focus of the book is simply dioramas, that is not true. Shep Paine takes us through several basic and intermediate steps concerning the completion of the model ...
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Painting Backdrops for Your Model Railroad
Mike Danneman
Kalmbach Publishing Company, 2008
This book shows you how easy it can be to add backdrops to your layouts by explaining why you need one, how to build and paint one, how to add clouds, how to blend with layout scenery, and more. Other techniques such as using photos and commercial backdrops are also included.
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Track Planning for Realistic Operation: Prototype Railroad Concepts for Your Model Railroad (Model ...
John H. Armstrong
Kalmbach Publishing Company, 1998
The Master's Masterpiece
John Armstrong is one of the best known names to the model railroad hobby. He has written extensively but this book is his finest work.
A person interested in railroads finds himself caught up in lots of detailed scenes and complex trackwork. Armstrong explains what ...
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Dcc Projects & Applications (Model Railroader)
Mike Polsgrove
Kalmbach Publishing Company, 2006
Great for Beginers and Experts
Straight forward and easy to understand projects for those just starting out or that already have DCC on the model empire.
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Easy Beading: The Best Projects from the First Year of BeadStyle magazine
Kalmbach Publishing Company, 2005
Well worth the purchase!
There are so many projects in this book that I like. Even though I'm not a beginner, I'm partial to simple, classic designs. I have sticky tabs all over this book. There's a great variety for all tastes and different skills. I thumb through this whenever I need ...
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Greenberg's Guides Lionel Trains Pocket Price Guide 2008 (Greenberg's Pocket Price Guide Lionel Trains)
Kalmbach Publishing Company, 2007
Still an Essential Price Guide
When it comes to concise and easy to use price guides to Lionel Trains I have always found Greenberg's Guides to be invaluable. It breaks the catalogue numbers down into eras or distinct ranges of years of production and lists price ranges based on condition in a very ...
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