The HEISLER LOCOMOTIVE - 1891-1941 - (BRAND NEW BOOK Revised & Updated) For Sale

The Heisler Locomotive
1891-1941by Walter C, CaslerThis is an unopened BRAND NEW BOOK (not used).
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Orderbefore 3:00 pm (ET) for same-day postal mailing.Published 2018
Revised & Expanded Edition
200 Pages
200 Photos"The Heisler Locomotive, 1891-1941" is the definitive history of theHeisler Locomotive Works of Erie,Pennsylvania, and the interesting and capable machines they produced. The smallest of the three major manufacturers of geared locomotives (Heisler,Lima, and Climax), Heisler constructed over 600 geared steam locomotives, morethan 30 fireless steam locomotives, and a single diesel-electric locomotiveduring its 50 years of production.

This is a revised and updated edition of the classic 1982 book. The book’s original detailed builder’s list and owner’s index have both beenupdated and revised, and over 200 original black and white photographs from theRailroad Museum of Pennsylvania’s collection have been newly rescanned andretouched for enhanced printing quality. Reproductions of original patent drawings and specification tables complimentthe comprehensive text, which covers both Heisler’s corporate history and thedevelopment of geared steam locomotive technology. This extensively improvedbook is a must-have for both the avid historian and the casual railroadenthusiast.

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