2 volume set of a classic USA railroad reference book; both First Editions. 1) Railroading from the Head End - S Kip Farrington, jr. Pub: Doubleday Doran, 1943. 163 x 240mm, 296pp. Very Good condition with no damage, marks or inscriptions. Dust jacket Good to VGC: missing piece from top of front cover; slight fading to spine; in protective Mylar cover. Includes B&W photographs. 2) Railroading from the Rear End - S Kip Farrington, jr. Pub: Coward-McCann, 1946. 105 x 220mm, 430pp. Very Good condition with no damage, marks or inscriptions. Dust jacket also VGC, in protective Mylar cover. Includes B&W photographs. Together, these volumes give a very readable outline of railroad operations in the United States, as they were in the 1940s.