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ISBN10: 0394574222, ISBN13: 9780394574226, [publisher: Knopf] Hardcover Fairly worn, but readable and intact. If applicable: Dust jacket, disc or access code may not be included. [Hillsboro, OR, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1990]
ISBN10: 0394574222, ISBN13: 9780394574226, [publisher: Knopf] Hardcover DUST JACKET HAS SOME MINOR SHELF WEAR BUT BOOK REMAINS IN GOOD READABLE CONDITION. hardcover 100% of proceeds go to charity! Good condition with all pages in tact. Item shows signs of use and may have cosmetic defects. [Eugene, OR, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1990]
Knopf Publishing Group 1990 Hard cover Good DUST JACKET HAS SOME MINOR SHELF WEAR BUT BOOK REMAINS IN GOOD READABLE CONDITION. hardcover 100% of proceeds go to charity! Good condition with all pages in tact. Item shows signs of use and may have cosmetic defects.
Knopf. Used - Good. DUST JACKET HAS SOME MINOR SHELF WEAR BUT BOOK REMAINS IN GOOD READABLE CONDITION. hardcover 100% of proceeds go to charity! Good condition with all pages in tact. Item shows signs of use and may have cosmetic defects. Knopf ISBN 0394574222 9780394574226 [US]
ISBN10: 0394574222, ISBN13: 9780394574226, [publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group] Hardcover First Edition Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1990]
ISBN10: 0394574222, ISBN13: 9780394574226, [publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group] Hardcover First Edition Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1990]
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group ISBN 0394574222 9780394574226 [US]
ISBN10: 0394574222, ISBN13: 9780394574226, [publisher: Knopf] Hardcover First Edition Photo is the book you will receive. In excellent condition with nominal wear, a tight binding and pristine text. Suitable as a gift. [Winona, MN, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1990]
ISBN10: 0394574222, ISBN13: 9780394574226, [publisher: Knopf] Hardcover SHIPS FROM USA. Used books have different signs of use and do not include supplemental materials such as CDs, Dvds, Access Codes, charts or any other extra material. All used books might have various degrees of writing, highliting and wear and tear and possibly be an ex-library with the usual stickers and stamps. Dust Jackets are not guaranteed and when still present, they will have various degrees of tear and damage. All images are Stock Photos, not of the actual item. [Portland, ME, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1990]
ISBN10: 0394574222, ISBN13: 9780394574226, [publisher: Alfred a Knopf Inc] Hardcover Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Inscription on the first page, typically just a name but may include a dedication or a brief personal message. [Gloucester, GLOS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1990]
ISBN10: 0394574222, ISBN13: 9780394574226, [publisher: Alfred a Knopf Inc] Hardcover Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Inscription on the first page, typically just a name but may include a dedication or a brief personal message. [Gloucester, GLOS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1990]
ISBN10: 0394574222, ISBN13: 9780394574226, [publisher: Knopf] Hardcover First Edition 100% Customer Satisfaction Guaranteed ! The book shows some signs of wear from use but is a good readable copy. Cover in excellent condition. Binding tight. Pages in great shape, no tears. Not contain access codes, cd, DVD. [Suffolk, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1990]
New York: Knopf, Date: 1990. 1st Edition . Hardcover. As New/Fine. Gilt lettering on orange & grey covers in a white & blue pictorial dust jacket. 8vo, 434pp. 2nd. printing. Writing on the front flap (30 at 7:00). 1990. Knopf ISBN 0394574222 9780394574226 [US]
ISBN10: 0394574222, ISBN13: 9780394574226, [publisher: Knopf, New York] Hardcover First Edition Gilt lettering on orange & grey covers in a white & blue pictorial dust jacket. 8vo, 434pp. 2nd. printing. Writing on the front flap (30 at 7:00). [Lancaster, PA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1990]
ISBN10: 0394574222, ISBN13: 9780394574226, [publisher: Knopf] Hardcover Book is in Used-LikeNew condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear. [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1990]
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Date: 1990. First Edition [stated], presumed first printing. Hardcover. Very good/Very good. xi, [1], 434 pages. Illustrations. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Format is 5.5 inches by 9.5 inches. Henry Petroski (February 6, 1942) is an American engineer specializing in failure analysis. A professor of history at Duke University. Petroski has written over a dozen books - beginning with To Engineer is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design and including a number of titles detailing the industrial design history of common, everyday objects, such as pencils, paper clips, and silverware. He is a frequent lecturer and a columnist for the magazines American Scientist and Prism. Before beginning his work at Duke in 1980, Petroski worked at the University of Texas at Austin from 1968-74 and for the Argonne National Laboratory from 1975-80. Petroski is the Aleksandar S. Vesic Professor of Civil Engineering and a professor of history at Duke University. In 2004, Petroski was appointed to the United States Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board and was reappointed in 2008. From an Amazon Review: Like most other human artifacts, the common pencil has a long and complex history. Henry Petroski, who combines a talent for fine writing with a deep knowledge of engineering and technological history, examines the story of the pencil, considering it not only as a thing in itself, but also as an exemplar of all things that are designed and manu ...
ISBN10: 0394574222, ISBN13: 9780394574226, [publisher: Knopf] Hardcover Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting. [Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1990]
New York: Alfred A Knopf [0-394-57422-2] 1990, 1st edition. (Hardcover) 434pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Illustrations, appendices, notes, bibliography, index. The dust jacket is price-clipped. (Applied Science, Pencils). Alfred A Knopf ISBN 0394574222 9780394574226 [CA]
ISBN10: 0394574222, ISBN13: 9780394574226, [publisher: Alfred A Knopf, New York] Hardcover First Edition [0-394-57422-2] 1990, 1st edition. (Hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 434pp. Illustrations, appendices, notes, bibliography, index. The dust jacket is price-clipped. (Applied Science, Pencils) [Winnipeg, MB, Canada]
Alfred a Knopf Inc 01/01/1990 First Edition Hardcover Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Inscription on the first page, typically just a name but may include a dedication or a brief personal message.
Alfred A. Knopf, New York, Date: 1990. 1st edition, 4th printing. Hard covers, dust jacket. Fine/Fine. Scarcely used. 1990. Alfred A. Knopf, New York ISBN 0394574222 9780394574226 [GB]
ISBN10: 0394574222, ISBN13: 9780394574226, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York] Hardcover Scarcely used. Weight: 1.0 Language: English [Holywell, FLINT, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1990]
New York Alfred A. Knopf 1990 First Edition [stated], presumed first printing Hardcover Very good in Very good jacket xi, [1], 434 pages. Illustrations. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Format is 5.5 inches by 9.5 inches. Henry Petroski (February 6, 1942) is an American engineer specializing in failure analysis. A professor of history at Duke University. Petroski has written over a dozen books-beginning with To Engineer is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design and including a number of titles detailing the industrial design history of common, everyday objects, such as pencils, paper clips, and silverware. He is a frequent lecturer and a columnist for the magazines American Scientist and Prism. Before beginning his work at Duke in 1980, Petroski worked at the University of Texas at Austin from 1968-74 and for the Argonne National Laboratory from 1975-80. Petroski is the Aleksandar S. Vesic Professor of Civil Engineering and a professor of history at Duke University. In 2004, Petroski was appointed to the United States Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board and was reappointed in 2008. From an Amazon Review: Like most other human artifacts, the common pencil has a long and complex history. Henry Petroski, who combines a talent for fine writing with a deep knowledge of engineering and technological history, examines the story of the pencil, considering it not only as a thing in itself, but also as an exemplar of all things that are designed and manufactured. Petro ...
ISBN10: 0394574222, ISBN13: 9780394574226, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York] Hardcover First Edition xi, [1], 434 pages. Illustrations. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Format is 5.5 inches by 9.5 inches. Henry Petroski (February 6, 1942) is an American engineer specializing in failure analysis. A professor of history at Duke University. Petroski has written over a dozen books - beginning with To Engineer is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design and including a number of titles detailing the industrial design history of common, everyday objects, such as pencils, paper clips, and silverware. He is a frequent lecturer and a columnist for the magazines American Scientist and Prism. Before beginning his work at Duke in 1980, Petroski worked at the University of Texas at Austin from 1968-74 and for the Argonne National Laboratory from 1975-80. Petroski is the Aleksandar S. Vesic Professor of Civil Engineering and a professor of history at Duke University. In 2004, Petroski was appointed to the United States Nuclear Waste Technical Review Board and was reappointed in 2008. From an Amazon Review: Like most other human artifacts, the common pencil has a long and complex history. Henry Petroski, who combines a talent for fine writing with a deep knowledge of engineering and technological history, examines the story of the pencil, considering it not only as a thing in itself, but also as an exemplar of all things that are designed and manufactured. Petroski ...
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Date: 1990. First Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0394574222 . Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Small closed tear on front panel bottom corner. ; 434 pages . 1990. Alfred A. Knopf ISBN 0394574222 9780394574226 [US]
ISBN10: 0394574222, ISBN13: 9780394574226, [publisher: Alfred A. Knopf, New York] Hardcover First Edition Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Small closed tear on front panel bottom corner. ; 434 pages. [Pomona, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1990]
ISBN10: 0394574222, ISBN13: 9780394574226, [publisher: Knopf] Hardcover New. Fast Shipping and good customer service [Fayetteville, TX, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1990]
ISBN10: 0394574222, ISBN13: 9780394574226, [publisher: Knopf] Hardcover New! This book is in the same immaculate condition as when it was published [Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1990]
ISBN10: 0394574222, ISBN13: 9780394574226, [publisher: Knopf] Hardcover First Edition Book is in NEW condition. Satisfaction Guaranteed! Fast Customer Service!! [Suffolk, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1990]
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