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No Binding. Condizione: Very Good. Pages are clean and undamaged. Exterior covers are also completely clean but have a few creases or bends and a 1.5 slit in the back cover. There is also light wear to the edges of the covers and spine. The magazine will be packed with a backing card, bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "A Small Oasis in the Desert" (The story behind Marx's Canadian Pacific steam locomotive and the 1,000 new sets it pulled during Christmas of 1943) by Keith Wills; "Where the Trains Always Run on Time" (Stan Roy's Lionel O gauge empire features automatic 32-train operation) by Jim Bunte; "The Marvelous American Flyer Display Layouts" (Frank Castiglione built S gauge railroads for the Gilbert Hall of Science, early television shows, and a unique lady) by Roger Carp; "Capturing Moments from Our Past" (The paintings of Angela Trotta Thomas convey our love for Lionel trains) by Dick Christianson; "The Best British Toy" (An overview of Meccano's fabulous Hornby O gauge trains) by Jack Tempest; "One Man's Collection" (As an operator and collector, George Foose isn't picky--he collects what he likes, and he mostly likes American Flyer S gauge); "Horns of a Dilemma" (Two Lionel Locomotive horn variations suggest what might have been) by Alan Stewart; "CTT Visits Nick Degrazia" (Lionel's president talks about challenges, quality, and collectibility); "The Phantom of the Layout" (Unmasking the white switcher in photos of Lionel's 1949 showroom layout) by Lee Price; "The Reluctant Lionel Horn" (Give voice to your mute diesel and electric locomotives quickly and easily) by Joseph T. Alioto; plus "Editorial"; "CTT Product News"; "CTT Feedback"; "CTT Bookcase"; "CTT Events"; "CTT Product Reviews"; "CTT Product Showcase"; "Classic Train Sets"; "Conversation Pieces"; "Diorama Studios"; "CTT Scrap Box"; "CTT Q's & A's" and "Dealer Directory/Index of Advertisers".

No Binding. Condizione: Very Good. The magazine is completely clean inside and out. Pages are undamaged. The upper left corner of the back cover is creased. There is one tiny tear in the lower right corner of the front cover and one tiny tear in the bottom of the spine. Very little wear otherwise. The magazine will be packed with a backing card, bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy, flat box to ensure safe transit. This issue includes: "For Sale: One O Tinplate Layout" (Ron discovered Lionel railroading in a slightly different way--he bought his home with a layout already installed" by Ronald Zweig; "A Willingness to Share" (In many ways, Chris Rohlfing is a typical train collector) by Dick Christianson; "Build a Lake from the Bottom Up" (Plexiglas serves nicely in the absence of real water) by Josef K. Lesser; "Live from New York--It's Lionel!" (Or, how to shave a few months off your life using Lionel trains and the tension of 1950s television) by Arthur Zirul; "Six Inch Tin" (A detailed look at the tin-lithographed rolling stock produced before World War II by Louis Marx & Co.) by Maurice H. Demers; "Inside USA Trains" (Charles Ro goes big time with G Scale) by Stanley W. Trzoniec; "Solving the San Francisco Mystery" (Why did Lionel remove that city's name from its boxes?) by Roger Carp; "Snap Those 'Starter Set' Switches" (Constant fixed voltage for O-27 switches) by Ray L. Plummer; "The Power of Gilbert" (Surveying American Flyer transformers built between 1946 and 1966) by George A. Foose; "Editorial" (Promoting the hobby through modular railroading); "Product News" (Toy Fair report); "Feedback"; "Events"; "Product Reviews"; "Classic Train Sets" (Ives' Prosperity Special); "Tinplate Protype"; "Q's & A's" (Answers to your questions); "Bookshelf" (New books); "Scrap Box" (Treasure in a barn); "Classified Ads"; "Dealer Directory"; and "Conversation Piece" (One rare Plasticville hangar).