Tough book, and long out of print. A must for the Lionel collector. This new softbound edition book "Catalog of Lionel Trains" 1945-1969 by David Doyle, was published in 2006. This is the most comprehensive book on postwar trains available today(also the newest 2nd edition). Features 400 pages with detailed text, 1,450 photos, meticulous descriptions, accurate current-market pricing, ratings, and more. Detailed sections on motive power, rolling stock, accessories, sets, boxes, truck types, catalogs and paper, and also features original Lionel catalog artwork. David Doyle has pulled from his wealth of experience as a writer, hobby store operater, and expertise to assemble the ultimate resource for postwar Lional train enthusiasts. This book is well worth the time reading for the novice or hardcore collector. |