Description: Reading Diesels – Volume 1 by Dale W. Woodland HBDJ Railroad History Reading Diesels – Volume I The First Generation by Dale W. Woodland The book features a unique look at Railroad history, plenty of charm and insight, hard to find title, will look great in your collection. Handsomely done history of the first generation of Reading Railroad diesels. Covers operations from 1945-61 and dieselization with separate sections on Alco switchers, Alco FA1, Alco RS3, Baldwin switchers, Baldwin AS16, EMD switchers, F units, FP7, and GP7, FM center cab and Trainmasters and foreign power. Illustrated throughout with 214 color (and 5 b/w) photos. Covers every locomotive from the A-GE-IR box cab of 1926 to rebuilt switchers of 1961. Includes complete roster (original and rebuilds) including dispositions. Also includes photos of CNJ, B&O, C&O and Western Maryland diesels. With front end paper showing system map. 168 pages. Copyright 1991, stated 1st printing Pages: 168 pages Publisher: Garrigues House Publishers The book measures approx. 11 by 8 ½ inches. The hardcover is nice with some gentle wear and rubbing, slightly bowed or cocked from long storage. The dustjacket is nice with small tears, some wrinkling on back, light wear and rubbing. The spine end is good with light wear. The boards and corners are in good shape. The hinges and binding are tight and strong, slightly cocked or leaning from long storage. The pages are good with some minor wear, has a basement or old book smell, book is nice. Shipping weight is 6 pounds Inventory: 0323NE089
Price: 27.99 USD
Location: Montgomeryville, Pennsylvania
End Time: 2025-01-08T13:15:32.000Z
Shipping Cost: 8.38 USD
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Topic: United States
Subject: History
