The Pencil : A History of Design and Circumstance
By Aleksandar S Vesic Professor of Civil Engineering and Professor of History Henry PetroskiPublisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
EAN-13: 9780679734154ISBN-10: 0-679-73415-5
Book Description
Now in paperback, the fascinating, quirky, highly acclaimed book about that indispensable object, the pencil. Petroski traces its origins back to ancient Greece and Rome, writes factually and charmingly about its development, and shows what the pencil can teach us about engineering and technology today.
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