BRS Sales Desk
Society publications are available by mail order. Use our convenient order form which you can submit with your payment. See the Society's publications below. To order any of these books send a cheque or money order (International Money Orders please for orders outside of Canada) to:
The Bytown Railway Society Inc.
P.O. Box 47076
Ottawa ON K1B 5P9
Publications for Sale
You can also order Society publications from one of the many stores and hobby shops across Canada and in the U.S. and U.K. that sell our books. Previous issues are available for some editions of our well-known Canadian Trackside Guide and Branchline - Canada's Rail Newsmagazine. Here's a chance to add to your collection.
The 2009 Canadian Trackside Guide GUIDE IS SOLD OUT!
2007 and 2008 GUIDES STILL AVAILABLE.
If you still want a Guide for your Summer and Fall railfan outings we have some 2007 and 2008 Guides left. These editions have all the information you will need to identify just about anything you see on the railways in Canada, even today. These 2 guides are available at more than 25% ($24.95) less than the 2009 Guide price (including shipping and handling) so are a good buy. Use our handy form to order your copy of either edition.
Note that these Guides are in short supply so order now to ensure you have a copy for your next outing.
Quebec Railway Light & Power Company - Volume 2: The Citadel Division
Tom Grumley, our award-winning author, has written his sixth Traction Series book that continues the story of the Quebec Railway Light & Power Company with words and photos on its Citadel Division.
$25.95 Cdn or $25.95 in U.S. funds
taxes and shipping included
For orders outside Canada and the United States, please contact us for prices.
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Montreal Streetcars - Volume 3: Scenic Routes
Our award-winning author, Thomas Grumley, has researched and written a third book on Montreal streetcars in the Society's continuing Traction Series publications. With photos and text, he has brought to life the many scenic areas of Montreal that were once served by the city's extensive streetcar system.
$23.95 Cdn or $23.95 in U.S. funds
taxes and shipping included
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"Canadian Pacific to the East" - The International of Maine Division
The Society's third award winning book*, "Canadian Pacific to the East - The International of Maine Division" is the story of CP's rail line through northern Maine which CP often referred to as the "Short Line". Written by the late Omer Lavallee, the story includes information about the Canadian portions of the route in Quebec and New Brunswick. The 346 page, 8-1/2" x 11" book contains photographs including 92 in colour. It is a tribute to Omer, one of Canada's top railway historians and represents his last work before his death in 1992. Order your copy today.
*Canadian Railroad Historical Association 2007 Book Award
$69.95 Cdn or $71.95 in U.S. funds taxes and shipping included
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The Quebec Railway Light & Power Company - Volume 1
Again, author Tom Grumley has created a well researched pictorial history book in the Society's traction series. This time it covers one of Canada's best known electric interurban railways, The Quebec Railway Light & Power Company, and its Montmorency Division. Order your copy today. The book has 52 pages containing 84 photos including 25 in colour.
$23.95 Cdn or $23.95 in U.S. Funds
taxes and shipping included.
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Montreal Streetcars - Volume 2: People and Places
This award winning book* is Tom Grumley's second on Montreal Streetcars in the Society's Traction Heritage Series. Thoroughly researched, it includes 54 photographs (23 in colour) plus a bonus - a large colour fold out map of the 1929 Montreal Tramway Company system. Montreal Streetcars Volume 2 includes comprehensive captions and additional information, this time about the people and places around the streetcar system.
$19.95 Cdn or $19.95 in U.S. funds
taxes and shipping included.
For orders outside Canada and the United States, please
contact us for prices.
*Canadian Railroad Historical Association 2006 Book Award
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The Ottawa Car Company
The story of one of Canada's leading streetcar builders, The Ottawa Car Company, in words and pictures featuring large photographs and detailed captions. The book contains 36 pages in a 11" x 8-1/2" format on glossy paper.
$17.95 Cdn or $17.95 in U.S. funds
taxes and shipping included.
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Hamilton's Other Railway
This award-winning book* traces the history of the Hamilton and Northwestern Railway from its construction and ownership by the Grand Trunk to the takeover and eventual abandonment by Canadian National Railways. The book is loaded with detailed information on the railway's history in words and photographs. It also includes photos and plans for many of the stations, bridges and culverts.
$54.95 Cdn or $56.95 in U.S. funds (Price Reduced!)
taxes and shipping included.
For orders outside Canada and the United States, please contact us for prices.
*Canadian Railroad Historical Association 2002 Book Award
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A Companion to Canadian National Railways Passenger Equipment
This book is a companion to the first book by Gay Lepkey on Canadian National Railways Passenger Equipment. It includes 297 car diagrams, 249 black and white photographs in a 336 page 8-1/2" x 11" format. It also includes a listing of surviving cars.
$49.95 Cdn or $51.95 in U.S. funds (Price Reduced!)
taxes and shipping included.
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Back Issues
Previous issues are available for some editions of The Guide and Branchline. Here's a chance to add to your collection.
Last Updated: July 27, 2010.
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