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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Autobiography of the early 20th century aircraft and steel industry executive. 471 pages, edges untrimmed. Blue-gray cloth boards, decorative cover. Girdler, 1877-1965, was born in Indiana and earned a mechanical engineering degree from Lehigh University. He worked at the Buffalo Forge Company and Oliver Iron & Steel Company before moving to Republic Steel, where he worked his way up to the Presidency of the steel giant.