Paperboy: Confessions of a Future Engineer
by Henry Petroski
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0375413537
- ISBN 13
- 9780375413537
- Seller
-
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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About This Item
New york: Knopf, 2002. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 364, ""Paperboy is also the story of the intellectual maturation of an engineer. Petroski? curiosity about how things work?rom bicycles to Press-books to newspaper delivery routes?as evident even in his youth. He writes with clear-eyed passion about the physical surroundings of his world, the same attitude he has brought to examining the quotidian objects…
Synopsis
Henry Petroski is the Aleksandar S. Vesic Professor of Civil Engineering and a professor of history at Duke University. He is the author of nine previous books.
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- Bookseller
- The Edmonton Book Store (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 181541
- Title
- Paperboy: Confessions of a Future Engineer
- Author
- Henry Petroski
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0375413537
- ISBN 13
- 9780375413537
- Publisher
- Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New york
- Date Published
- 2002
- Size
- 8vo
Terms of Sale
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- First Edition
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