The Model Railroader's Guide to Industries Along the Tracks (PagePerfect NOOK Book)
Provides model railroaders with an overview of North American mining, refining, and agricultural operations served by the railroads, and the specific techniques used to model them on a realistic layout of any scale. Jeff Wilson's clear, concise style makes these complex industries easy to understand and model.
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The Model Railroader's Guide to Industries Along the Tracks (PagePerfect NOOK Book)
Provides model railroaders with an overview of North American mining, refining, and agricultural operations served by the railroads, and the specific techniques used to model them on a realistic layout of any scale. Jeff Wilson's clear, concise style makes these complex industries easy to understand and model.
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The Model Railroader's Guide to Industries Along the Tracks (PagePerfect NOOK Book)
The Model Railroader's Guide to Industries Along the Tracks (PagePerfect NOOK Book)
11.49
In Stock
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9780890248881 |
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Publisher: | Kalmbach Publishing Co. |
Publication date: | 05/22/2012 |
Series: | Model Railroader Books Series |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
Sales rank: | 171,163 |
File size: | 42 MB |
Note: | This product may take a few minutes to download. |
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