The Essential Engineer: Why Science Alone Will Not Solve Our Global Problems
by Petroski, Henry
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine in fine dust jacket.
- ISBN 10
- 0307272451
- ISBN 13
- 9780307272454
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Derwood, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York, NY: Knopf Publishing Group. 2010. Hard cover. Fine in fine dust jacket.. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 274 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. Audience: General/trade. . previous owner's name label. Clean, tight pages. No bent corners. No remainder mark. .
Synopsis
Henry Petroski is the Aleksandar S. Vesic Professor of Civil Engineering and a professor of history at Duke University. The author of more than a dozen previous books, he lives in Durham, North Carolina, and Arrowsic, Maine.
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- 2Vbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Alibris.0056462
- Title
- The Essential Engineer: Why Science Alone Will Not Solve Our Global Problems
- Author
- Petroski, Henry
- Format/Binding
- Hard cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in fine dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0307272451
- ISBN 13
- 9780307272454
- Publisher
- Knopf Publishing Group
- Place of Publication
- New York, NY
- Date Published
- 2010
- Keywords
- Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 274 p. Contains: Illustrations, black & white. Audience: General/trade.
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