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The Pencil: A History of Design and Circumstance
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Alfred a Knopf Inc
Publication date
December 1, 1992
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780679734154
ISBN-10
0679734155
Dimensions
1.25 by 5.25 by 9 in.
Weight
1.20 lbs.
Original list price
$23.00
Other format details
sci/tech
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Analyzes the common pencil, citing it as an example of engineering excellence, looks at its origins and the history of its production, and provides reasons for its survival into the computer age
Editions
Hardcover
from Alfred a Knopf Inc (January 1, 1990)
9780394574226 | details & prices | 5.75 × 9.50 × 1.75 in. | 1.70 lbs | List price $20.00
About: Examines the pencil and the secret of its survival against today's competitors such as the pen, typewriter and today's state of the art computers
About: Examines the pencil and the secret of its survival against today's competitors such as the pen, typewriter and today's state of the art computers
Paperback
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Reprint edition from Alfred a Knopf Inc (December 1, 1992)
9780679734154 | details & prices | 5.25 × 9.00 × 1.25 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $23.00
About: Analyzes the common pencil, citing it as an example of engineering excellence, looks at its origins and the history of its production, and provides reasons for its survival into the computer age
About: Analyzes the common pencil, citing it as an example of engineering excellence, looks at its origins and the history of its production, and provides reasons for its survival into the computer age
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