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Author Information for Henry Petroski

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Comment: Aleksandar S. Vesic Professor of Civil Engineering and Professor of History at Duke University

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    Books In Classes: [Non-Fiction] [Reference]
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    Books In Database: 8
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Bibliography - Non-Fiction Books by Henry Petroski

The Book on the Bookshelf (©1999) 290 pp.
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Remaking the World : Adventures in Engineering (©1998) 256 pp.
	Non-Fiction Reference Amazon US PB Amazon Canada PB

Design Paradigms : Case Histories of Error and Judgment in Engineering (©1994)
	Non-Fiction Reference Amazon US PB Amazon Canada PB

Engineers of Dreams : Great Bridge Builders and the Spanning of America 479 pp.
	Non-Fiction Reference Amazon US PB Amazon Canada PB

Invention by Design; How Engineers Get From Thought to Thing 256 pp.
	Non-Fiction Reference Amazon US PB Amazon Canada PB

The Evolution of Useful Things 288 pp.
	Non-Fiction Reference Amazon US PB Amazon Canada PB

The Pencil: A History of Design and Circumstance
	Non-Fiction Reference Amazon US PB Amazon Canada PB

To Engineer Is Human : The Role of Failure in Successful Design
	Non-Fiction Reference Amazon US PB Amazon Canada PB