About this item
This is "HO Scale Model Railroading, Getting Started in the Hobby", / a Book from Kalmback Publishing. / / Model railroading is one of the world's greatest hobbies, and HO is the / most popular size for model trains. For thousands of participants HO model / railroading is a creative hobby with enough diversity to last a lifetime. / Whether you're already one of those hobbyists or eager to become one of them, / this book will answer your questions and show you how to derive the most fun / from the hobby for years to come. / / FEATURES: In HO Scale Model Railroading, you'll find the basic information you / need to familiarize yourself with the unique aspects of HO scale, / including: / -Selecting essential tools and supplies. / -Maintaining locomotives and rolling stock.
About the Author
Jeff Wilson has written more than 30 books about railroads and model railroading. He spent 10 years on the staff of Model Railroader magazine and for the past 10 years has been an associate editor in the books division of Kalmbach Publishing Co., in Waukesha, Wisconsin. In addition to books, Jeff has had dozens of articles published in magazines including Model Railroader, Trains, FineScale Modeler, and Referee.Jeff also works as a free-lance photographer and is a partner in IBC Studios (www.ibcstudios.com) . His specialties include transportation, sports action, athlete portraits, and miniatures. His photos have been published in dozens of books, magazines, and calendars.
