Locomotive Quarterly Vol 1 Complete Set 1-4 1976-1977 Premiere Steam Train Lot For Sale

Complete Volume I (Issues 1–4) of Locomotive Quarterly, published from 1976–1977. This is the complete inaugural volume of Locomotive Quarterly, published by Metaphor, Inc. Printed on substantial, high-quality paper stock, the quarterly features extensive black-and-white railroad photography, fine art color plates, historical articles, and detailed coverage of steam locomotive motive power.Included in this 4-Issue Lot:

• Fall 1976 (Volume I, Number 1) — Inaugural Premiere Issue Cover: NYO&W 451. Features: Steam Locomotive Esthetics, L&N Motive Power (“Old Reliable”), Communipaw Terminal, Robert J. Foster photo feature, and Wabash 2-10-2s.
• Winter 1976 (Volume I, Number 2) Cover: D&M 53. Features: Southern Pacific Shasta Route and Dunsmuir Helper Station, Colorado Midland Railroad motive power, Frank Ardrey’s Southern favorites, and Nickel Plate Hudsons.
• Spring 1977 (Volume I, Number 3) Cover: The Green Mountain Flyer .Features: Rutland steam power, North Bennington, Samuel Vauclain’s Compounds, Kansas City Passenger Power, Western Maryland Decapods, and Charles T. Felstead photography.
• Summer 1977 (Volume I, Number 4) Cover: Kansas City Southern Tonnage Master. Features: Kansas City Southern Mallets, Missouri Pacific Super-Mountains, Raton Pass operations, and George Votava photography.

Together these four issues comprise the complete first volume of Locomotive Quarterly, beginning with the inaugural Fall 1976 issue.
All four magazines are pre-owned and show light age and handling wear, including minor cover and edge wear. Bindings remain intact and interior pages are clean and readable. Please review all photos carefully for the exact condition of the magazines you will receive.International buyers: Import duties, taxes, customs charges or other fees imposed by the destination country are the buyer’s responsibility and are not included in the item price or shipping cost.