{"product_id":"people-places-and-tough-plastics-howard-h-irvin-9781939722034","title":"People, Places and Tough Plastics: The developer of CycolacTM ABS takes you behind the scenes of his remarkable life and his work that made possible u","description":"A plastics trailblazer shares glimpses into his early life growing up in Munich and his timely departure for America shortly before Hitler's genocidal rampage. His entertaining stories include his education, work, global travels and relationships with ordinary and not-so-ordinary people. Irvin offers colorful commentary and spicy stories of Borg-Warner and selected friends and acquaintances. He shares some international travel observations, tastes in food and art that these global experiences stimulated, concluding with insightful principles gleaned from a lifetime of observation and learning.Dozens of vintage and contemporary photos span ninety-plus years. A detailed index allows the reader to locate references to the people, places and concepts he writes about. Chapter notes provide links to external resources.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Howard H. Irvin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1939722039\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781939722034\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Technology Management Associates, Inc.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/27\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 186\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.73lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.48d","brand":"Howard H. Irvin","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44790347694335,"sku":"9781939722034","price":34.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_17c07b51-ec4b-446f-a179-b75b876fa05a.jpg?v=1707288675","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/people-places-and-tough-plastics-howard-h-irvin-9781939722034","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}