Reading Company Power In Color Volume 1: Steam and First-Generation Diesels

Reading Power in Color, Volume I opens with a sampling of Reading Company steam power from the 1940s to the end of regular service steam operation, including a brief look at the T1 4-8-4's in excursion service, then continues with a detailed examination of the railroad's interesting roster of first generation diesels from all four major builders.This title is a good mix of color roster photographs and scenes of the locomotives at work.Contents:A Reading Steam Sampler, pp. 4-22,SW, pg. 23,SW1, pp. 24-25,DS4-4-1000, pp. 26-29,S2, pp. 30-31,VO660, pg. 32,NW2, pg. 33,FTA/B, pp. 34-39,F3A/B, pp. 40-42,F7A/B, pp. 43-52,FA1/FB1, pp. 53-57,RS3, pp. 58-75,AS16, pp. 76-82,GP7, pp. 83-98,H24-666, pp. 99-106,FP7, pp. 107-120,RDC-1, pp. 121-126,RDC-2, pg. 127,RDC-3, pg. 128.Hardcover with dust jacket, 128 pages, 8.5 x 11 in., Color photographs with captions.Features: New Hardcover Robert L. Davis Jr. Morning Sun Books