Wheels for The World Henry Ford, His Company, and a Century of Progress by Douglas Brinkley 2003 Viking Press Automobile history books

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This is a near fine (almost like new) hardcover with dust jacket. 2003 Viking Press. This copy is still crisp and clean inside and out. The inside pages are crisp and clean. The binding is tight and straight. Black hardcover boards under jacket are also near fine with only a hint of shelf wear corners/edges. The accompanying dust jacket is still clean and shiny with only very light shelf wear. Medium octavo book size or 6.5" x 9.5" with 858 pages.

Wheels for The World by Douglas Brinkley is subtitled Henry Ford, His Company and A Century of Progress 1903-2003. Few endeavors can match Ford Motor Company's impact on civilization. Ford's reasonably priced and well made assembly-line Model T mobilized America's middle class. This book is the sweeping saga of of how Henry Ford and The Ford Company changed the world. Other brilliant innovators appear in the chapters including Edison, the Wright brothers and Lindbergh. The history covers 100 years of Ford from 1903-2003 and the various car models that appeared along the way. It is a compelling narrative of business and American innovation.

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