288 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679412267
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Publication date: 10 November 1992
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Only Henry Petroski, author of The Pencil, could make one never pick up a paper clip again without being overcome with feelings of awe and reverence. In his new book the author examines a host of techno-trivia questions -- how the fork got its tin...
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288 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679412267
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Publication date: 10 November 1992
Description
Only Henry Petroski, author of The Pencil, could make one never pick up a paper clip again without being overcome with feelings of awe and reverence. In his new book the author examines a host of techno-trivia questions -- how the fork got its tin...
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