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434 pages • paperback • first pub 1992 • 3 editions
ISBN/UID: 9780571217632
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber Faber
Edition Pub Date: 10 Nov 1992
Description
Petroski's witty and unexpected history of the pencil includes a wide range of characters: from the American philosopher Henry David Thoreau, and Toulouse-Lautrec to the great 19th century manufacturing families, such as Dixon and Faber.
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434 pages • paperback • 1992
ISBN/UID: 9780571217632
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Faber Faber
Edition Pub Date: 10 Nov 1992
Description
Petroski's witty and unexpected history of the pencil includes a wide range of characters: from the American philosopher Henry David Thoreau, and Toulouse-Lautrec to the great 19th century manufacturing families, such as Dixon and Faber.