Spring Spark & Steam: An Illustrated Guide to Australasian Toy & Model Trains by Bruce Macdonald
SKU: B-003127

Spring Spark & Steam: An Illustrated Guide to Australasian Toy & Model Trains

Author: Bruce Macdonald
Condition: In very good condition. Clean and tidy pages. Free of writing. Free of dog ears. Tight binding. From a smoke free home.

Transport & Engineering History Australiana

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Spring Spark & Steam: An Illustrated Guide to Australasian Toy & Model Trains by Bruce Macdonald is a compact hardcover volume that explores the history and hobby of toy and model railways in Australia and New Zealand. Published in 2005 by Australian Railway Model Magazine, the 144‑page guide blends vivid photographs with clear text for both young adults and seasoned collectors.

The book is categorized under history, leisure and hobbies, toys, and transportation, making it a useful reference for anyone interested in trains, model building, or Australian railway heritage. Its illustrated format offers a visual tour of classic and contemporary models, appealing to readers who enjoy hands‑on hobby topics.

Condition is very good: the binding is tight, pages are clean and tidy, with no writing, dog‑ears, or smoke‑related stains. It comes from a smoke‑free home, ensuring the hardcover and illustrations remain in excellent shape for display or study.