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082			_a032 _bBOO
100			_aIan Harrison (compliled by) _aSteve Fossett (foreword by) _aVictoria Alers-Hankey (editor)
245			_aThe book of firsts
260			_aLondon _b2-4 Heron Quays _c2003
300			_a288 p. _b: ill., (Col.) _c; 29 cm.
500			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index. The stories behind the outstanding breakthroughs of the modern world.
650			_aCivilization, Modern _vTechnological innovations _vMedical achievement _vWorld records _vInventions _vTransport _vFSSH
942			_cBK