Wide-Body: The Triumph of the 747

Wide-Body: The Triumph of the 747
by Clive Irving

Wide-Body: The Triumph of the 747
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Author: Clive Irving
Edition: Hardcover
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 1993-01
ISBN: 0688099025
Number of pages: 384
Publisher: William Morrow & Co

Summary of Wide-Body: The Triumph of the 747

The story behind the secretive handshake between two moguls that resulted in a multibillion-dollar miracle details the creation of the Boeing 747 and its influence on business, technology, and transportation around the globe. 50,000 first printing.

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