Hornby Book of Model Railways (New Edition)

By Chris Ellis

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  • Now revised and updated with new photography and diagrams
  • Covers recent additions to the Hornby range, including new rolling stock
  • Expanded sections detail emerging aspects of this perennially popular hobby
  • The best all-purpose reference guide for model railway enthusiasts

Hornby is a household name with a history that goes back over 80 years. This book looks at the Hornby range in depth, and shows how Hornby models can be used to build a model railway layout to suit the space available and all levels of modelling skill. Now completely revised and updated, it is packed with hints and tips for easy layout building, scenic structure modelling, track laying and wiring and extra detailing, and provides ideas for working at the simplest level, including a layout for very young enthusiasts, through to the more experienced modeller. Extra sections relating to recent developments in the hobby are included, along with new photography, new layouts and recent additions to Hornby rolling stock and the Skaledale range.

Product details

Published: 01/06/2009

Length: 176pages

Illustration note: 250 photographs 50 diagrams

ISBN: 9781844860951

Dimensions: 120 x 190

Hornby Book of Model Railways (New Edition)

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