Title: Daar komt de trein Author:
Marie Anne Asselberghs Language: Dutch Publisher: De Bezige Bij ISBN: 90 234 5282 8
Comment: A very nice "leaf-through" book about the history of especially the Dutch and Flemish railway, but also beyond. The book contains a lot of pictures of among others posters and timetables.
Title: Het Grote Treinenboek Author: Brian Hollingsworth / Arthur Cook Language: Dutch Publisher: Publisher Helmond b.v. ISBN: 90 252 0219 5
Comment:
Worth its title. Detailed desciptions and beautiful pictures. A must for every train lover!
Title: Steam Locomotives Author: Keith Mosely Language: English Publisher: Wiliam Collins Sons & Co Ltd ISBN: 0 00 195981 6
Comment: A very pretty little book with trains in "pop-up" constructions. Very well made with moving parts. A piece of fancy-work with good descriptions about the trains. Also nicely illustrated. A collector's item.
Title: The Hornby Gauge O System Author: Chris and Julie Graebe Language: English Publisher: New Cavendish Books ISBN: 0 904568 35 0
Comment: Recommending to all Hornby hobbyists. Everything Hornby has ever produced can be found in here. Nice and detailed photography.
Title: Stoomtreinen Author: Peter Lorie / Colin Garratt Language: Dutch Publisher: Publisher Elmar b.v. ISBN: 90 6120 610 3
Comment: Very fine photographs. Short articles about numerous trains and railways. A beautiful book to look through.
MAGAZINES
Title: Photo Journal Language: Englihs Publisher: Les Pivnic ISSN: 1028169
Comment: Printed in black and white. Supscription costs: 12 monthly volumes for about 110 Dutch guilders ($ 50 ) including forwarding charges (price indication 1999). Size A4 (29,7 x 21 cm). Athough black and white, nice photographs with short descriptions.
It deserves my recommendation.
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