Rails Around Southern Illinois is almost finished in the writing phase! Next is design/layout, then historical/grammatical editing, then off to the printer! I am still anticipating a May 1 release, but maybe sooner if completed ahead of schedule. I’ll start accepting pre-orders as soon as it goes to print. Stay tuned! (Proposed cover shot by…
Don Wirth’s Frisco Steam Salute is now available for only $20 plus $10 USPS Priority Mail shipping: https://michaelckelly.net/?product=frisco-steam-salute This 128-page hardcover book contains over 100 black & white and color images of Frisco steam power in the 1930s and 1940s, expertly guided by Don Wirth, Chief Mechanical Officer for Frisco 4-8-2 #1522. The book also…
Get a sampling of the nearly 800 photos in Rails Around Indiana on our Flickr page Our book is selling fast, to good reviews. Order your signed copy here or to read the reviews, click here
I’ve created a Flickr account for both personal rail photos and the Rails Around series of books. Check it out here Rails Around Indiana is 1/2 sold through in 3.5 months. Don’t miss out on a great book! Order your signed copy here
The book has been out almost 2 weeks now, and the initial batch of orders, as well as contributor copies have been shipped and received. Here are a few of the initial feedback comments: “As with many books’ image selection and reproduction, this could have easily become a three volume set. Michael C Kelly and…