The Model Railroader Cyclopedia: Railroad Equipment Prototype Plans: Fifth Edition by Kalmbach, A. C. (compiler) - 1947

New York: Kalmbach Publishing Co., 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Dust Jacket. 9.20 x 6.15 x 1.00 inches. The ""Model Railroader Cyclopedia: Railroad Equipment Prototype Plans,"" 5th Edition, presents a fascinating and comprehensive collection of railroad equipment prototype plans, compiled by The Modelmaker Corporation and A. C. Kalmbach. This hardcover edition is the 5th edition, 3rd printing, published by Kalmbach Publishing Co. of Milwaukee in 1947.The book features a forest green cloth cover adorned with gold lettering on the front and spine, adding an elegant touch to the edition. While the covers are in decent shape, there is some wear to the lower corners, and the spine ends show slight indentations. Additionally, the binding is a bit weak, noticeable at the head of the spine. However, all pages remain intact with uncracked hinges, ensuring the book's structural integrity.Inside, a former owner's bookplate is affixed to the front paste-down, adding a touch of personal history to the… Read More

Kalmbach Publishing Co.. Used - Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket 5th edition. (model trains, hobbies, models, catalogs) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Milwaukee: Kalmbach Publishing Co, 1947. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Quarto, [6], 184 pages, [28]; G+/G; Yellow spine with light blue and dark blue lettering; Dustjacket has two two-inch closed tears along fore-edge of front cover, small tears and moderate chipping to corners and head/tail of spine, light shelfwear overall, and mild soiling overall; Price clipped; Boards have slight bumping to corners and tail of spine, several instances of moderate soiling, and the spine is slightly cocked; Binding is shaken, but fully intact; Textblock has moderate age-toning overall; Includes 28 fold-out b/w diagrams; Illustrated; Shelved on bookshelf in hallway outside of Room A. 1349713. FP New Rockville Stock.

Kalmbach Publishing Co.. Used - Good. Good condition. 5th edition, 3rd printing. (model railroads) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Kalmbach Publishing Co, 1949. 6th edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. The book of Plans. Heavy book may require extra postage unless posted within South Africa. The dust jacket is in fine condition. Internally, there are no markings or inscriptions, and the pages are immaculately clean and complete. Tightly bound and presented beautifully in cellophane. The binding is excellent. GK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Kalmbach Publishing Co. Good in Good dust jacket. 1947. Fifth Edition; Third Printing. Hardcover. Book has little bit of ink writing on FFEP, date inked on title page, couple words inked on last contents page, interior hinge is tape reinforced at beginning of plates, light toning, 3 corners of covers slightly bumped; DJ has three 1-1/2" tears and small tears w/creases, several tiny chips, light toning; DJ in protective Brodart cover; b/w photos; 184 pages .