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MRH’s first eBook,
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MRH’s first eBook breaks new ground
W
e’ve finally produced our first eBook, born out of a
partnership with Mike Confalone to bring his popu-
lar
Railroad Explorer
print periodical to digital.
We saw
Railroad Explorer
as a great showcase for our move
into eBooks, since Mike’s publication has always been some-
thing of a coffee table soft-cover featuring superb prototype
images. We’re aiming to break new ground with picture-
heavy eBooks, so
Railroad Explorer
gives us an opportunity to
demonstrate how MRH’s eBooks will be different from what’s
come before.
Traditionally, eBooks in general have been text-heavy, and
images have not been the focus. And consistent with this dire-
ection, railroad-oriented eBooks have not emphasized high
quality images either.
Not so with us. We consider top-quality digital images to be a
must-have for our prototype and model railroading eBooks. We
pulled out all the stops with
,
The five top-rated articles in the
Ma
3
issue of MRH
are:
4.8
Freight car trucks from 1900 to 1960
4.6
DCC Impulses - Using Ohm’s law
4.6
Getting Real - Kitner Milling
4.5
One turnout layout
4.4
Up the Creek - Bending the sky
Issue overall:
4.6
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