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The Evolution of Useful Things
The Evolution of Useful Things
Author: Henry Petroski
Petroski tells fascinating stories about the arduous processes that resulted in paper clips, Post-its, Phillips-head screwdrivers, Scotch tape, and fast-food "clamshell" containers. "Petroski . . . an examines the simplest . . . tools in our lives with an appraising eye."-Washington Post Book World. 45 illus.
ISBN-13: 9780385364898
ISBN-10: 038536489X
Pages: 288
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