* New Book *
Not about Meccano but has Meccano model on front cover. Humourous
book about some men, and the weird and wonderful models they've
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More details or buy: UK |
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| Cranes and Excavators | ||
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Colossal Earthmovers |
Cranes in Action |
Cranes and Derricks |
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Extreme Mining Machines: |
Vintage Excavators |
Yellow Steel |
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Lots of good photos for modelling purposes, but some text inaccurate |
Academic book on the development of the industry rather than of great use for modelling |
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Caterpillar Chronicle |
The Big Book of Caterpillar |
LeTourneau Earthmovers |
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WABCO Australia |
The LeTourneau Legend |
The LeTourneau Archive |
More details or buy: UK USA |
More details or buy: UK USA |
More details or buy: UK USA |
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Euclid and Terex Earth-Moving Machines |
Heavy Equipment |
Building Giant Earthmovers |
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Moving the Earth |
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| Clocks | ||
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My Own Right Time: |
Making Clocks |
Clock Design and Construction |
| Essential reading for Meccano clock builders. Quest to build the ultimate pendulum clock. Highly recommended by Meccanomen. Even mentions Meccano! | ||
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Striking and Chiming Clocks |
Clock and Watch Escapements |
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| Traction Engines | ||
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Road Locomotives and Tractors |
Traction Engines |
Traction Engines and Steam Vehicles in Pictures |
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The Heyday of the Traction Engine |
Steaming On |
American Steam Tractors |
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Steam Tractors |
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| Tractors | ||
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Illustrated History of Tractors |
Farm Tractors a Living History |
The Big Book of Farm Tractors |
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Ford Farm Tractors |
Vintage International Harvester Tractors |
World Encyclopedia of Tractors |
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Vintage Tractors |
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| Railways | ||
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Narrow Gauge Steam Locomotives |
Working Steam |
Legends of Steam |
More details or buy: USA |
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American Steam Locomotive |
Trains of America |
Steam Locomotives |
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Vanishing Steam: |
Classic North American Steam |
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| Steam, General | ||
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Power From Steam |
Simple Model Steam Engines |
Steam Toys: |
| Academic book, not heavily illustrated | ||
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Beautiful
Engines |
Beam Engines |
Old Marine Engines |
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Fred Dibnah's Industrial Age |
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