The Pencil

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Author	: Henry Petroski
Publisher	: Knopf
Total Pages	: 449
Release	: 1992-11-10
ISBN-10	: 9780679734154
ISBN-13	: 0679734155
Rating	: 4/5 (54 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Pencil by : Henry Petroski

Book excerpt: 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.

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