Uncommon Friends: Life With Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, Alexis Carrel, & Charles Lindbergh
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Uncommon Friends: Life With Thomas Edison, Henry Ford, Harvey Firestone, Alexis Carrel, & Charles Lindbergh by James D. Newton is a general-interest book whose subject is easy to identify. The available edition details are 1989 • Harcourt • 384 pages.
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Paperback: ISBN-13 9780156926201
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