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Uncommon Friends: Life with Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, Alexis Carrel, and Charles Lindbergh Paperback - 1989
by Newton, James D
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
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.
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- Title Uncommon Friends: Life with Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, Alexis Carrel, and Charles Lindbergh
- Author Newton, James D
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 1st
- Condition Used - Very Good
- Pages 400
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Mariner Books, New York
- Date June 1989
- Features Illustrated, Index
- Bookseller's Inventory # GOR003241375
- ISBN 9780156926201 / 0156926202
- Weight 0.85 lbs (0.39 kg)
- Dimensions 8.9 x 5.9 x 1.3 in (22.61 x 14.99 x 3.30 cm)
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Themes
- Chronological Period: 20th Century
- Chronological Period: 1950-1999
- Library of Congress subjects United States, Lindbergh, Charles A
- Dewey Decimal Code B