Vietnam War Experience – 1940-1976

The Vietnam War Experience explores the wars and turmoil in Southeast Asia from the Japanese takeover in Vietnam in 1940 to the consolidation of the country under Communist rule in 1975-76. Through removeable facsimiles of actual period memorabilia, maps, illustrations, photos and text, that troubled history comes to life.

Bookography

Founding of the United States Experience – 1763-1815

This slipcased hardcover oversize volume documents the first fifty years of the United States including illustrations, maps and 33 facsimile copies of removable historically accurate memorabilia. Distributed in U.S. by Random House Publishing, Carlton Publishing Group, London.

Bookography

Since its publication, The American Fire Station is in its third MBI printing and is also being printed in a special edition by Barnes & Noble under the title, Fire Stations.

Reviews:
"…We enjoyed it and recommend it for anyone interested in fire fighting history"
Amazon.com, 1998

"…Nicely illustrated with a strong historical record and wide diversity of fire fighting subjects to interest any fire buff."
The Visiting Fireman, 1999

"…This history of fire houses opens from Revolutionary times and takes us through post-World War II covering changes not only in architecture, but also in equipment, technology and training. Excellent photography and compelling, easy-to-read text ... a must for all fire fighting fans."
Antique Autos Magazine, July, 1999

Bookography

The Burlington Zephyrs

The Burlington Zephyrs is a technical study of invention and development that looks at the series of streamlined trains created in 1934, which set speed records and changed the way passenger trains and modern aircraft would be built in the future. The Burlington Zephyrs were the definition of "streamlining" and gave Americans hope during the Great Depression that their country faced an optimistic future.

Bookography

The American Toy Train

MBI Publishing
An exploration of the toy train from the 18th Century to the present.

Bookography

Bookography

Lionel Classic Toy Trains

MBI Publishing
A soft cover photo and text book of 20,000 words and 80 color images of Lionel's growth from 1901 to 1969.

Bookography

Modern Toy Trains

MBI Publishing
The final soft cover sequel in the toy train saga featuring Lionel trains from 1970 to the present.

Bookography

American Flyer - A Legacy of Fine Toy Trains

Barnes & Noble
A hardcover history of Lionel's rival for 60 years, American Flyer toy trains. The story looks at American Flyer and its two companies and their owners who created those trains from 1910 to 1967 when the brand was bought by Lionel.

Bookography