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Central Hobbies has one of greater Vancouver's largest selection of railroad books, with an emphasis on local
subjects.
If there is a book you are interested in and do not see it listed here please give us a phone call or send us an E-
Mail. Please note that all prices are in Canadian Dollars.
During our recent move all the book sections were completely disorganized. We are in the process of organizing
this area. Until we are finished this reorganization, the book listings will not be complete.
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Description |
| Magnetic North |
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Roger Cook & Karl Zimmermann |
Stoddart |
$ 50.00 |
| 10 (2) |
Canadian Steam in Twilight |
| Maine Central in Color - Volume 1 |
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Jeremy F. Plant and G.F. Melvin |
Morning Sun |
$ 49.95 |
| 14 (1) |
A color guide to the Maine Central Railroad. |
| Maine Central in Color - Volume 2 |
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Jeremy F. Plant and G.F. Melvin |
Morning Sun |
$ 54.95 |
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The second volume of the color guide to the Maine Central Railroad. |
| McCulloch's Wonder |
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Barrie Sanford |
Whitecap |
$ 19.99 |
| 11 (1) |
Second hand, hard cover, first edition. Signed. |
| Mid-sized Track Plans for Realistic Layouts |
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Bernard Kempinski |
Kalmbach |
$ 25.49 |
| K11 (2) |
26 innovative model railroad track plans in Z, N, HO, O and G scales. |
| Milk Trains and Traffic |
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Jeff Wilson |
Kalmbach |
$ 29.75 |
| K21+K23 (9) |
Guide to Industries Series |
| Milwaukee Road 1850 - 1960 Photo Archive |
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P.A. Letourneau |
Iconografix |
$ 42.49 |
| 12 (8) |
A collection of Milwaukee Road photographs. |
| Milwaukee Road Facilities in Color Vol 2 |
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Robert J. Yanosey |
Morning Sun |
$ 80.98 |
| 14 (2) |
Minnesota, South Dakota, Montana, Idaho and Washington |
| Milwaukee Road in its Hometown |
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Jim Scribbins |
Kalmbach |
$ 28.49 |
| 19 (1) |
In and around the city of Milwaukee |
| Milwaukee Road Loocmotive Portfolio |
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Stephen M. Timko |
Morning Sun |
$ 53.50 |
| 13 (4) |
Softcover |
| Milwaukee Road Passenger Trains - Volume 3 |
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John F. Strauss Jr. |
Four Ways West |
$ 79.99 |
| 11 (1) |
The Arrow-Southwest Limited-Midwest Hiawatha-Overlland Route Streamlines,
plus Commuter Trains |
| Milwaukee Road Passenger Trains Volume 4 |
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John F. Strauss Jr. |
Four Ways West |
$ 81.00 |
| 13 (1) |
Copper Country Limited, Chippewa, Chippewa-Hiawatha, and more |
| Milwaukee Road Passenger Trains Volume: 4 |
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John F. Strauss, Jr. |
Four Ways West |
$ 81.00 |
| 10 (1) |
Copper Country Limited, Chippewa-Hiawatha, and more |
| Milwaukee Road Through Passenger Sevice - Vol 1 |
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Greg Stout |
Morning Sun |
$ 74.99 |
| 14 (1) |
1941-1965 |
| Milwaukee Road Through Passenger Sevice - Vol 2 |
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Greg Stout |
Morning Sun |
$ 74.99 |
| 14 (1) |
1966-1977 |
| Miniature Garden Guide Book |
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Nancy Norris |
Kalmbach |
$ 29.98 |
| K12 (1) |
for beautiful rock gardens for your garden railway. |
| Minneapolis, Northfield and Southern Railway |
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Aaron Isaacs |
Morning Sun |
$ 90.99 |
| 14 (1) |
The Dan Patch Line |
| Missouri Pacific Lines |
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Patrick C. Dorin |
TLC Publishing |
$ 45.59 |
| 11 (1) |
Freight train services and equipment. |
| Mixed Train Daily |
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Lucius Beebe |
Howell North |
$ 30.00 |
| 12 (2) |
A Book of Short-Line Railroads |
| Model Railroad Bridges & Trestles |
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Model Railroader |
Kalmbach |
$ 25.50 |
| K13 (5) |
Volume 2 |
| Model Railroader Cyclopedia - Volume 2 |
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Bob Hayden |
Kalmbach |
$ 39.99 |
| 11 (1) |
Diesel Locomotive Drawings from MR. |
| Model Railroading in Small Spaces - 2nd Edition |
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Mat Chibbaro |
Kalmbach |
$ 30.98 |
| K11 (2) |
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| Model Railroading with John Allen |
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Linn H. Westcott |
Kalmbach |
$ 82.99 |
| 11 (1) |
The story of the fabulous HO scale Gorre & Daphetid Railroad. Expanded
hardcover Version. |
| Model Railroads go to WAR |
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Bernard Kempinski |
Kalmbach |
$ 26.98 |
| K13 (1) |
Layout Design and Planning Series |
| Modeler's Guide to The Right of Way |
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Jeff Wilson - NEW - |
Kalmbach |
$ 30.39 |
| FC (3) |
Layout Design & Planning Series |
| Modeling Cities & Towns |
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Jeff Wilson |
Kalmbach |
$ 29.75 |
| K21+K23 (11) |
Layout Design and Planning Series |
| Modeling Structures |
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Jeff Wilson |
Kalmbach |
$ 29.98 |
| K14 (4) |
Essentials Series |
| Modeling the '50s - The Glory Years of Rail - |
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Edited |
Kalmbach |
$ 27.35 |
| K12 (2) |
How-to projects, track plans and more. |
| Modeling World War II in Europe |
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Aaron Skinner |
Kalmbach |
$ 34.50 |
| K23 (1) |
(Fine Scale Modeler Books) |
| Modelling the Transition Era |
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Tony Koester |
Kalmbach |
$ 29.75 |
| K14=Front (7) |
Layout Design and Planning Series |
| Modern Freight Cars |
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Jeff Wilson |
Kalmbach |
$ 29.75 |
| K21+K23 (4) |
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| Modern Locomotives |
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Brian Solomon |
MBI Publishing |
$ 47.95 |
| 13 (1) |
High-Horsepower Diesels 1966-2000 |
| Modern Piggyback Trailers |
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David G. Casdorph |
FCJ |
$ 43.98 |
| 09 (2) |
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| Modern Toy Trains |
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Gerry & Janet Souter |
MBI Publishing |
$ 21.95 |
| 09 (1) |
A study of the modern tinplate section of the hobby. |
| Montreal Railway Terminals |
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Michael Leduc |
Leduc |
$ 15.00 |
| 12 (2) |
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| Montreal Streetcars - Volume 2 |
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J.R. Thomas Grumley |
Bytown |
$ 14.95 |
| 17 (1) |
People & Places |
| Montreal Streetcars - Volume 3 |
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J.R. Thomas Grumley |
Bytown |
$ 19.95 |
| 17 (1) |
Scenic Routes - Includes map |
| Montreal Streetcars - Volume 4 |
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J.R. Thomas Grumley |
Bytown |
$ 19.95 |
| 17 (3) |
Work and Service Equipment |
| Mountain Mainlines of the West |
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Ronald C. Hill |
CRM |
$ 17.50 |
| 12 (1) |
Pictures of western transcontinental railroads |
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| N Scale Railroading |
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Marty McGuirk |
Kalmbach |
$ 26.95 |
| K11 (4) |
Getting started in the hobby. 2nd Edition |
| Narrow Gauge . . . then and now |
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Nils Huxtable and Tom Gildersleeve |
Steamscenes |
$ 24.95 |
| 19 (2) |
Colorado Narrow Gauge |
| Narrow Gauge Pictorial - Volume V |
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Edited |
R. Robb |
$ 34.99 |
| 10 (3) |
Cabooses of the D&RGW |
| Narrow Gauge Pictorial - Volume VII |
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Jerry B. Day |
R. Robb |
$ 36.75 |
| 10 (1) |
Denver and Rio Grande Western Work Equipment -- OA to OZ |
| Narrow Gauge Railway Scenes |
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Adolf Hungry Wolf |
Canadian Caboose Press |
$ 24.95 |
| 13 (1) |
Narrow Gauge Railway Scenes in North America |
| Narrow Gauge Railways of Canada |
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Omar Lavallee |
Fitzhenry & Whiteside |
$ 40.00 |
| 10 (1) |
First release. No dust cover. |
| Narrow Gauge Through the Bush |
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Bruce Clarke |
Clarke |
$ 65.00 |
| 10 (1) |
Ontario's Toronto Grey & Bruce and Toronto & Nipissing Railways |
| Nevada County Narrow Gauge - First Printing |
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Gerald M. Best |
Howell North |
$ 34.99 |
| 12 (1) |
Gone but not forgotten |
| Nevada County Narrow Gauge - New Reprint |
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Gerald M. Best |
Heimburger House |
$ 45.99 |
| 12 (1) |
Gone but not forgotten |
| New Haven Power in Color Volume 4 |
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Stephen M. Timko |
Morning Sun |
$ 87.50 |
| 14 (1) |
Switchers and Electrics |
| New York Central Electric Zone in Color |
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Walter E. Zullig, Jr. |
Morning Sun |
$ 94.50 |
| 14 (2) |
Featuring: NYC, PC, Conrail and MTA |
| New York Central in the Hudson Valley |
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George H. Drury |
Kalmbach |
$ 18.95 |
| 12 (1) |
The Water Level Route in steam and diesel |
| New York Central's West Shore Commuter Territory |
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Walter E. Zullig, Jr. |
Morning Sun |
$ 79.50 |
| 14 (1) |
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| New York Short Lines in Color Volume 2 |
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Gary R. Carlson |
Morning Sun |
$ 59.95 |
| 14 (1) |
Traditional Shortlines of New York State 1950 - 1980 |
| Next Stop Gaff Topsail |
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Mont Lingard |
Mont Lingard |
$ 14.99 |
| 18 (1) |
Chats, Stats and Snaps of the Newfoundland Railway |
| Nine N Scale Railroads |
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Atlas |
Atlas |
$ 12.10 |
| Atlas (4) |
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| No Horsecars in Paradise |
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Douglas V. Parker |
Railfare |
$ 29.98 |
| 12 (1) |
Used - A History of the Street Railways and Public Utlities in Victoria, BC before
1897 |
| North American Locomotives |
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Brian Solomon |
Voyageur Press |
$ 52.95 |
| 09 (2) |
A Railroad-by-Railroad Photohistory |
| Northern Indiana Railway |
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George K. Bradley |
CERA |
$ 49.99 |
| 09 (1) |
Buletin 132 of the Central Electric Railfans' Association |
| Northern Pacific - A Personal Perspective |
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Matthew J. Herson |
Morning Sun |
$ 59.50 |
| 13 (1) |
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| Northern Pacific in Color - Volume 2 |
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Doug Nighswonger |
Morning Sun |
$ 88.99 |
| 14 (1) |
1960 - 1970 |
| Northwestern Pacifc Railroad in Color |
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Scott and Ed Mackinson Inman |
Morning Sun |
$ 95.25 |
| 14 (1) |
Volume 2: Operations, Petaluma & Santa Rosa Rd, MOW |
| Northwestern Pacifc Railroad in Color |
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Scott and Ed Mackinson Inman |
Morning Sun |
$ 94.50 |
| 14 (1) |
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| Observation Car Color Portfolio Vol 2 |
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Robert Yanosey |
Morning Sun |
$ 53.50 |
| 13 (1) |
CG to FEC |
| Observation Car Porfolio Volume 4: N&W - RI |
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Robert J. Yanosey - NEW - |
Morning Sun |
$ 52.00 |
| 13 (1) |
Reporting marks in this volume: N&W, NA, NdeM, NH, NJDOT, NKP, NP, NRHS,
NYC, NYO&W, NYSW, ON, P&WV, PC, PGE, PHD, P&N, PRR, QNS&L, RDG, RF&P, RI, and others! |
| On a Streak of Lightning |
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J. Edward Martin |
Studio E |
$ 69.98 |
| 10 (1) |
Electric railways in Canada |
| Ontairo Northland in Color Volume 2: |
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Bram Bailey |
Morning Sun |
$ 97.25 |
| 14 (2) |
The Chevron Era |
| Ontario Northland in Color |
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Bram Bailey |
Morning Sun |
$ 74.99 |
| 14 (1) |
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Open Top Loads Flatcar and Gondola Color Pictorial Volume
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Robert J. Yanosey |
Morning Sun |
$ 53.99 |
| 13 (1) |
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| Out of This World Modeling |
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Aaron Skinner |
Kalmbach |
$ 33.75 |
| K22 (1) |
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| Paint & Detail Railroad Models with Scott Lupia |
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Scott Lupia |
White River |
$ 32.50 |
| K24 (1) |
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| Painting Backdrops for your Model Railroad |
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Mike Danneman |
Kalmbach |
$ 25.19 |
| K11 (1) |
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| Passing Trains |
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Greg McDonnell |
Stoddart |
$ 50.00 |
| 10 (1) |
The changing face of Canadian Railroading |
| Penn Central in the Conrail Era Volume 5 |
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Stephen M. Timko |
Morning Sun |
$ 88.98 |
| 14 (1) |
1995-1999 |
| Pennsy Diesels 1924-1968 |
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Kenneth L. Douglas and P.C. Weiglin |
Hundman |
$ 74.98 |
| 13 (1) |
A-6 to EF-36 |
| Pennsylvania Railroad - Best of Bill Volkmer Volume 1 |
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Bill with R.J.Yanosey Volkmer |
Morning Sun |
$ 53.99 |
| 13 (2) |
Chicago, New York City, Gallitzen, Erie, Philadelphia, Canton, NY&B,
Harrisburg. Soft Cover |
| Pennsylvania Railroad - Color Pictorial Volume 1 |
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David R. Sweetland |
Four Ways West |
$ 67.99 |
| 13 (1) |
Altoona to New York City |
| Pennsylvania Railroad Facilities in Color Volume 4 |
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Robert J. Yanosey |
Morning Sun |
$ 79.99 |
| 15 (2) |
Chesapeake Divison |
| Pere Marquette |
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Arthur B. Million and John C. Paton |
Hundman |
$ 54.19 |
| 11 (1) |
Revenue Freight Cars |
| Planning Your Model Railroad |
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Tony Koester |
Kalmbach |
$ 29.95 |
| K24 (3) |
Layout Design and Planning |
| Practical Guide to Digital Command Control |
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Larry Puckett |
Carstens |
$ 33.98 |
| Mags (5) |
The current best guide to DCC |
| Prairie Depots In Color |
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David H. Hickcox |
Morning Sun |
$ 63.98 |
| 14 (3) |
Volume 1 GN with MP, T&P, A&O, SLSF and M-K-T |
| Produce Traffic & Trains |
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Jeff Wilson |
Kalmbach |
$ 29.75 |
| K14 (3) |
Guide to Industries Series |
| Proud Colors |
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Adam Meeks |
Friesens |
$ 49.99 |
| 18 (6) |
Canadian Pacific's Military Tribute Locomotives |
| Pullman-Standard Freight Cars, 1900-1960 |
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Edward S. Kaminski |
Signature Press |
$ 71.50 |
| 11 (1) |
This book provides a survey of typical cars built by P-S during the 1900-1960
period. |
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| Quebec Railway Light & Power Company - Volume 2 |
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J.R. Thomas Grumley |
Bytown |
$ 21.95 |
| 17 (2) |
Citadel Division |
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