Secon Edition
Forward by James May
177 Pages Landscape Format
Compiled with the close cooperation of Hornby, This book looks at the Hornby range in debth, and shows how Hornby Models can be used to build a model railway layout to suit the space you have available and your own level of modelling skill. The book is packed with hints and tips for easy layout building, scenic and structure modelling, track laying and wiring, extra detailing, and all other aspects of the model railway hobby. Now updated and expanded, this second editionalso examines new additions to the range of Skaledale accessories, hornby locomotives and rolling stock (including 'super detail' models), as well as explaining digital command and control systems in full
Apart from its appeal to Hornby enthusiasts, this book will be of value to anyone beginning in the model railway hobby, including all young modellers (and their parents) who start with a Hornby train set. It illustrates the fascinating and absorbing potential of the hobby, and shows how recent techonlogical advances have ensured that model railways continue to be interesting, Realistic and fun.
Author Chris Ellis is editor of the magazine Model Trains International and he too started with a Hornby Train Set.
