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Item Details
Title:
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UNCOMMON FRIENDS
LIFE WITH THOMAS EDISON, HENRY FORD, HARVEY FIRESTONE, ALEXIS CARREL & CHARLES LINDBERGH |
By: |
James Newton |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£19.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0156926202 |
ISBN 13: |
9780156926201 |
Publisher: |
CENGAGE LEARNING EMEA |
Pub. date: |
23 June, 1989 |
Pages: |
379 |
Description: |
James Newton is an extraordinary man who formed friendships with several men who helped shape the 20th century. His associations found him a witness to the unveiling of Ford's new V-8 engine; discussing humanity with the father of modern surgery, Alexis Carrel; and in prewar France with the Lindbergh family. Illustrated. |
Synopsis: |
Newton engagingly recalls a lifetime of friendship with five giants of the twentieth century. Foreword by Anne Morrow Lindbergh; Index; photographs. |
Illustrations: |
facsimiles, portraits |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Thomson Learning |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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