Latest Additions to the Modelers Bookstore

Module Design Templates

by Jim Spavins
Publisher: CreateSpace
Published: 2009
Paperback
ISBN: 144869941X
Category: Model Railroad

This book is designed to help in the planning process for building modules by providing 38 templates drawn to scale featuring line work for the mainlines in various scales and arrangements.... Read more

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Module Design Ideas

by Jim Spavins
Publisher: CreateSpace
Published: 2009
Paperback
ISBN: 1449570224
Category: Model Railroad

Looking for a design idea for your next module project? Then look no further. Module Design Ideas features 30 track plans and over 50 design themes for your next module project. Featuring plans in N, HO, and O scale as well as different sizes from 2'x4' to cor... Read more

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Grumman F-14 Tomcat: A Comprehensive Guide

by Andy Evans
Publisher: SAM Publications
Published: 2008
Paperback
ISBN: 0955185866
Category: Airplane Modeling

This title features: full colour throughout; details of the F-14A, F-14B and F-14D Bombcat variants; in-depth views of the Tomcats flown by the US Navy and Iranian Air Force; walkarounds, weapons and warfare; flying the Tomcat - 'From the Cockpit' commentary; ... Read more

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GLOSTER GLADIATOR VOL. I: Development and Operational History

by Alex Crawford
Publisher: MMP
Published: 2009
Paperback
ISBN: 8389450593
Category: Airplane Modeling

The Gladiator was the last biplane fighter in service with the RAF. Despite its obsolescence in 1939 it saw considerable active service in WW2, from the African desert to the snows of Finland. In this two-volume set, Alex Crawford tells the complete story of t... Read more

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The LEGO MINDSTORMS NXT 2.0 Discovery Book

by Laurens Valk
Publisher: No Starch Press
Published: 2010
Paperback
ISBN: 1593272111
Category: Robotics

From the creative mind of author, robotics instructor, and frequent NXT Step Blog contributor Laurens Valk, The LEGO® MINDSTORMS® NXT 2.0 Discovery Book is packed with building and programming instructions for eight innovative robots. The Discover... Read more

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GLOSTER GLADIATOR VOL. 2: Survivors and Airframe Details

by Alex Crawford
Publisher: MMP
Published: 2010
Paperback
ISBN: 838945064X
Category: Airplane Modeling

The Gladiator was the last biplane fighter in service with the RAF. Despite its obsolescence in 1939 it saw considerable active service in WW2, from the African desert to the snows of Finland. In this two-volume set, Alex Crawford tells the complete story of t... Read more

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Warmly Inscribed: The New England Forger and Other Book Tales

by Lawrence Goldstone
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Published: 2002
Paperback
ISBN: 0312304285
Category: Book on Books

The authors of two previous well-received volumes on book collecting now regale their many fans with fascinating facts and fables about famous libraries and infamous forgers. "The Goldstones, a husband-and-wife book book collecting/writing team, follow two p... Read more

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A Passion for Collecting

by Caroline Clifton-Mogg
Publisher: Jacqui Small LLP
Published: 2002
Hardcover
ISBN: 1903221099
Category: Collector's Guide

We are all born collectors. In childhood we hoard marbles, ribbons, toy soldiers, postage stamps - all manner of knick-knacks - and experience an instinctive thrill in finding the next and better one. This stays with us through our adult life and this book loo... Read more

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British Battleships 1939-45 (2): Nelson and King George V classes (New Vanguard)

by Angus Konstam
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Published: 2009
Paperback
ISBN: 1846033896
Category: Ship Modeling

With the outbreak of World War II, Britain's Royal Navy was at the forefront of her defence with her fleet of battleships as her main striking force. However, ten battleships of this fleet were already over 20 years old, venerable veterans of the first world c... Read more

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Russian Battleship vs Japanese Battleship: Yellow Sea 1904-05 (Duel)

by Robert Forczyk
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Published: 2009
Paperback
ISBN: 1846033306
Category: Ship Modeling

The first major clash between a European and Asian state in the modern era signalled the beginning of Japan's rise as a major power on the world stage. What began as differing expansionist interests in Manchuria and Korea developed into a full-blown war in 190... Read more

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Realistic Modeling for Toy Trains: A Hi-rail Guide (Classic Toy Trains Books)

by Dennis Brennan
Publisher: Kalmbach Publishing Company
Published: 2009
Paperback
ISBN: 0890247455
Category: Model Railroad

The author shows step-by-step how various creative elements of a layout fit together using his Sandy Harbor Terminal Railway. Practical building techniqes and realistic modeling concepts, explain how readers can build a hi-rail toy train layout.... Read more

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Model Steam Engines (Shire Library)

by Bob Gordon
Publisher: Shire
Published: 2010
Paperback
ISBN: 0852639066
Category: Model Engineering

Model engineering was popularized by pioneering steam enthusiasts, and rapidly grew into an exciting worldwide hobby for amateur engineers. This book describes how model steam engines work, outlines the development of the machine tools used to build the models... Read more

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The Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain 1940: Pt. 1 (Classic Modelling Guides)

by Brett Green
Publisher: Classic Publications
Published: 2010
Paperback
ISBN: 1906537119
Category: Airplane Modeling

The Classic Publications 'brand' is recognised as an authoritative specialist publisher on the Luftwaffe. In the "Classic Guide to Modelling" leading modeller Brett Green applies this expertise to modelling books on two campaigns in World War 2 - the Luftwaffe... Read more

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