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Smoking Beauties: Steam Engines of the World | 
 enlarge | Author: Ashwani Lohani
Publisher: Wisdom Tree
Category: Book
List Price: $59.95
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Sales Rank: 1595264
Media: Hardcover
Pages: 104
Number Of Items: 1
Shipping Weight (lbs): 2
Dimensions (in): 11.5 x 8.7 x 0.7
ISBN: 8186685650
Dewey Decimal Number: 625.261
EAN: 9788186685655
ASIN: 8186685650
Publication Date: March 15, 2007
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Product Description
Steam engines beauties with fire in their bellies, evoke nostalgic journeys down the memory track! The book showcases some of the beauties which are out but not over as yet. One of the most comprehensive books on the subject, it captures some special moments with these wonderful works of art. These beauties of yesteryears are now staging a comeback, mainly for heritage and tourism purposes. The return is global in character with India playing a pivotal role. Formation of the Indian Steam Railway Society and the recent efforts towards carving an international organisation are pointers towards the increasing interest in steam locomotives. This is an attempt to portray the glamorous and the happening side of steam locomotives.
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