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The Boy's Book of Steam Engine Building
By Frederick Collins

Lindsay Publications, 2005. Brand new paperback. 
Reprint of the 1918 Small, Maynard edition. 261 pages. Chapters include: the first engines, two simple steam turbine engines, a simple piston steam engine, a 1/24 hp horizontal steam engine, making small boilers, fittings for model engines, a model Atlantic type locomotive, steam - the giant power, a hot air or caloric engine, a 1/8 hp gas engine, and more.  
Contents: 1. The first steam engines. 2. Two simple steam turbine engines. 3. A simple piston steam engine. 4. A 1/24 HP horizontal steam engine. 5. Making small boilers. 6. Fittings for model engines. 7-8. A model Atlantic-type locomotive. 9. Steam, the giant power. 10. A hot air, or caloric, engine. 11. A 1/8 gas engine. 12. Useful information.