The Evolution of Useful Things

by: Henry Petroski

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The Evolution of Useful Things

The Evolution of Useful Things

By: Henry Petroski

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Product Details

Category - Non Fiction / History

Format - Paperback

Condition - Fair

Listed - 11 days ago

Ships From - New Jersey

Est. Publication Date - Mar 1997

Overview

The Evolution of Useful Things: How Everyday Artifacts-From Forks and Pins to Paper Clips and Zippers-Came to Be As They Are

Publisher Description

A look at the origin of everyday household items examines the Phillips-head screwdriver, paper clips, Post-its, fast-food "clamshell" containers, and other items. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.

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