The Evolution of Useful Things

Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Near Fine copy in Very Good dustjacket. Dustjacket is now protected in our purpose-made clear archival plastic sleeve. A nice copy. Illustrated with Black & White Photographs and Drawings. 288 pages. Examines commonplace objects e.g. forks, pins, paper clips, zippers, etc. and reveals them as the marvellous feats of engineering they really are. Throughout the book familiar objects serve to illustrate the general principles behind the evolution of all products of invention and engineering. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

Product Info

Publisher: Pavilion

Year: 1993

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition

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