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The Evolution of Useful Things: How Everyday Artifacts-From Forks and Pins to Paper Clips and Zippers-Came to be as They are by Henry Petroski - February 1994

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  • ISBN 10 0679740392
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  • Publisher Vintage
  • Date Published February 1994
  • Pages 304

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