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OverviewThe first edition of this book sold extremely well when first published in 1987, reprinting twice during the 1990s. Written by a professional model-maker, this is a fascinating insight into high-end railway modelling and a great source of inspiration for beginners and experts alike. The second edition has been significantly updated with new material and photographs, and covers the many technological developments since the previous edition, such as digital command control. This book is an essential addition to the bookshelves of all serious railway modellers. Full Product DetailsAuthor: John WyliePublisher: J H Haynes & Co Ltd Imprint: J H Haynes & Co Ltd Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 21.00cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 27.00cm Weight: 1.012kg ISBN: 9781844256792ISBN 10: 1844256790 Pages: 224 Publication Date: 26 March 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print ![]() Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsA unique look at railway modelling from the very top end of the hobby. Shows methods used by the professional model maker. Completely rewritten with new photographs and illustrations. Three specially built new layouts. Projects for beginners and advanced modellers. Includes updates in model railway technology, including digital command control and a more thorough explanation of conventional wiring. Understanding maps and contours, designing the layout, building the baseboard. Making buildings, painting and weathering, track laying and signalling.ReviewsAuthor InformationJohn Wylie is a professional model-maker and photographer. He specialises in making architectural models for large commercial property developers, for films and for television. He has lectured on model-making at various universities and colleges for over 30 years, and has written numerous magazine articles on the subject. He lives in Erith, Kent. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |