The Pencil: A History of Design and Circumstance
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Description
Henry Petroski traces the origins of the pencil back to ancient Greece and Rome, writes factually and charmingly about its development over the centuries and around the world, and shows what the pencil can teach us about engineering and technology today.
PUBLISHER:
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-10:
0679734155
ISBN-13:
9780679734154
BINDING:
Paperback
BISAC:
Technology & Engineering
PUBLICATION YEAR:
1992
NUMBER OF PAGES:
448
BOOK DIMENSIONS:
0.94(H) x 5.24(W) x 9.24(D)
AUDIENCE TYPE:
General / adult
LANGUAGE:
English