Henry Petroski

Books by Henry Petroski (See all books)



Invention by Design: How Engineers Get from Thought to Thing
Invention by Design: How Engineers Get from Thought to Thing
Paperback: £12.59
28 Aug 1998
5.0 out of 5 stars   (4)
To Engineer is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design
To Engineer is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design
Paperback: £12.56
30 April 1992
3.9 out of 5 stars   (8)
To Forgive Design: Understanding Failure
To Forgive Design: Understanding Failure
Hardcover: £17.55 Kindle Edition: £14.57
23 Mar 2012
5.0 out of 5 stars   (1)
The Evolution of Useful Things: How Everyday Artefacts - from Forks and Pins to Paperclips and Zippers - Came to be as They are
The Evolution of Useful Things: How Everyday Artefacts - from Forks and Pins to Paperclips and Zippers - Came to be as T...
Paperback: £7.99
1 Mar 1997
2.6 out of 5 stars   (8)
An Engineer's Alphabet: Gleanings from the Softer Side of a Profession
An Engineer's Alphabet: Gleanings from the Softer Side of a Profession
Hardcover: £18.04 Kindle Edition: £9.38
10 Oct 2011
The Book on the Bookshelf (Vintage)
The Book on the Bookshelf (Vintage)
Paperback: £7.99 Kindle Edition: £7.59
1 Dec 2000
4.0 out of 5 stars   (1)
Success through Failure: The Paradox of Design
Success through Failure: The Paradox of Design
Paperback: £15.95
4 Feb 2008
5.0 out of 5 stars   (2)
The Essential Engineer: Why Science Alone Will Not Solve Our Global Problems
The Essential Engineer: Why Science Alone Will Not Solve Our Global Problems
Paperback: £8.95 Kindle Edition: £8.34
8 Mar 2011
Remaking the World
Remaking the World
Paperback: £8.09
19 Aug 1999
4.0 out of 5 stars   (1)
Design Paradigms: Case Histories of Error and Judgment in Engineering
Design Paradigms: Case Histories of Error and Judgment in Engineering
Paperback: £23.74 Kindle Edition: £16.67
27 May 1994
4.5 out of 5 stars   (2)
Small Things Considered (Vintage)
Small Things Considered (Vintage)
Paperback: £12.60 Kindle Edition: £8.83
29 Dec 2004
5.0 out of 5 stars   (1)
The Toothpick: Technology and Culture (Vintage)
The Toothpick: Technology and Culture (Vintage)
Paperback: £9.16 Kindle Edition: £7.57
11 Nov 2008

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