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Clarence L. Johnson Kelly (Paperback)
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- Condition
- Book Title
- Kelly : more than My Share of It All
- Publication Name
- Kelly
- Title
- Kelly
- Subtitle
- More Than My Share of It All
- Format
- Trade Paperback
- ISBN-10
- 0874744911
- EAN
- 9780874744910
- ISBN
- 9780874744910
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press
- Genre
- Biography & Autobiography, Technology & Engineering, Transportation, History
- Topic
- Military Science, United States / 20th Century, Aviation / History, General, History
- Release Year
- 1989
- Release Date
- 17/12/1989
- Language
- English
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- US
- Item Height
- 0.4in
- Item Length
- 9in
- Item Width
- 6in
- Item Weight
- 11 Oz
- Publication Year
- 1989
- Features
- Reprint
- Number of Pages
- 224 Pages
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Clarence L. "Kelly" Johnson led the design of such crucial aircraft as the P-38 and Constellation, but he will be more remembered for the U-2 and SR-71 spy planes. His extraordinary leadership of the Lockheed "Skunk Works" cemented his reputation as a legendary figure in American aerospace management.
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Publisher
Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press
ISBN-10
0874744911
ISBN-13
9780874744910
eBay Product ID (ePID)
366183
Product Key Features
Book Title
Kelly : more than My Share of It All
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Features
Reprint
Topic
Military Science, United States / 20th Century, Aviation / History, General, History
Publication Year
1989
Genre
Biography & Autobiography, Technology & Engineering, Transportation, History
Number of Pages
224 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
9in
Item Height
0.4in
Item Width
6in
Item Weight
11 Oz
Additional Product Features
Edition Description
Reprint
Reviews
"Reads like the autobiography of the American dream. . . . Highly recommended."Library Journal "The highly objective autobiography of one of the real giants of the aerospace world, . . . written so clearly that the average person cannot only understand it but gets caught up in it."Aerospace Historian "What makes this book so valuable is Mr. Johnson's exposition of the mind-set to find the simplest, least expensive fix to each technological problem. . . . Recommended for all harried technologists and defense planners, it will encourage one's faith that a better way is possible."H. Lawrence Elman,National Defense, "Reads like the autobiography of the American dream. . . A readable collection of the people and influences that touched his life and remarkable career. Highly recommended."- Library Journal "The highly objective autobiography of one of the real giants of the aerospace world, . . . written so clearly that the average person cannot only understand it but gets caught up in it."- Aerospace Historian "Fast-paced, very readable, and technically interesting. It covers a fifty-year span of American aviation without being a history book. . . What makes this book so valuable is Mr. Johnson's exposition of the mind-set to find the simplest, least expensive fix to each technological problem. . . . Recommended for all harried technologists and defense planners, it will encourage one's faith that a better way is possible."-H. Lawrence Elman, National Defense "A good look at a fascinating man who has led, and who continues to lead, a perfectly charmed life."- Air Force From the Trade Paperback edition., "Reads like the autobiography of the American dream. . . A readable collection of the people and influences that touched his life and remarkable career. Highly recommended."- Library Journal "The highly objective autobiography of one of the real giants of the aerospace world, . . . written so clearly that the average person cannot only understand it but gets caught up in it."- Aerospace Historian "Fast-paced, very readable, and technically interesting. It covers a fifty-year span of American aviation without being a history book. . . What makes this book so valuable is Mr. Johnson's exposition of the mind-set to find the simplest, least expensive fix to each technological problem. . . . Recommended for all harried technologists and defense planners, it will encourage one's faith that a better way is possible."-H. Lawrence Elman, National Defense "A good look at a fascinating man who has led, and who continues to lead, a perfectly charmed life."- Air Force, "Reads like the autobiography of the American dream. . . . Highly recommended."- Library Journal "The highly objective autobiography of one of the real giants of the aerospace world, . . . written so clearly that the average person cannot only understand it but gets caught up in it."- Aerospace Historian "What makes this book so valuable is Mr. Johnson's exposition of the mind-set to find the simplest, least expensive fix to each technological problem. . . . Recommended for all harried technologists and defense planners, it will encourage one's faith that a better way is possible."-H. Lawrence Elman, National Defense
Copyright Date
1989
Target Audience
Trade
Lccn
84-600316
Dewey Decimal
629.130092
Dewey Edition
20
Illustrated
Yes
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