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Petroski Henry

The book on the bookshelf

Petroski, Henry.
New York : Alfred A. Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1999. 1999

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Harvard Diggins Lib Adult Non-Fiction - HRLY-11	022.4 PET		AVAILABLE

Engineers of dreams : great bridge builders and the spanning of America

Petroski, Henry.
New York : Knopf, 1995. 1995

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Highland CC Stacks - HCCY-13	TG 23 .P47 1995	AVAILABLE
Ida PL Adult Non-Fiction - IPLY-11	624.2 PET	AVAILABLE
North Suburban PLD Loves Park Adult Non-Fiction - NSLY-11	624.2 PET	AVAILABLE

Engineers of dreams : great bridge builders and the spanning of America

Petroski, Henry.
New York : Vintage Books, 1996. 1996

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Woodstock PL Adult Non-Fiction - WOLY-11	624.2092 PET		AVAILABLE

The essential engineer : why science alone will not solve our global problems

Petroski, Henry.
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2010. 2010

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Cherry Valley PLD Adult Non-Fiction - CHVY-11	620 PET	AVAILABLE
Seneca PL Adult Non-Fiction - SEBB-3	620 PETROSKI	AVAILABLE
Woodstock PL Adult Non-Fiction - WOLY-11	620 PET	AVAILABLE

The essential engineer : why science alone will not solve our global problems

Petroski, Henry.
New York : Vintage Books, 2011. 2011

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North Suburban PLD Loves Park Adult Non-Fiction - NSLY-11	620 PET		AVAILABLE
Sycamore PL Adult 2nd Floor - SYLY-12	620 PET		AVAILABLE

The evolution of useful things

Petroski, Henry.
New York : Knopf, 1992. 1992

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Highland CC Stacks - HCCY-13	T212 .P465 1992	AVAILABLE
Homer Twp PL - Main Adult Non-Fiction - HDBB-1	609 PET	AVAILABLE
Manhattan-Elwood PL Adult Non Fiction - MTBB-2	608 PET	AVAILABLE

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The evolution of useful things

Petroski, Henry.
New York : Vintage Books, [1994] 1994

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Byron CUSD 226 - Byron MS Stacks - BR2Y-14	609 Pet	AVAILABLE
Coal City PL Stacks - CCBB-2	609 PET	AVAILABLE
Mt. Carroll Twp PL Stacks - MCLY-14	609 PET	AVAILABLE

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The house with sixteen handmade doors : a tale of architectural choice and craftsmanship

Petroski, Henry, author.
New York : W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., [2014] 2014

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Rock Island Main Lib Adult Non-Fiction - RIPG-6	728.3709 PET		AVAILABLE

Invention by design : how engineers get from thought to thing

Petroski, Henry.
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1996. 1996

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Mokena Community PL Adult Non-Fiction - MKBB-1	620 PET		AVAILABLE
North Suburban PLD Loves Park Adult Non-Fiction - NSLY-11	620.0042 PET		AVAILABLE

Paperboy : confessions of a future engineer

Petroski, Henry.
New York : A.A. Knopf, 2002. 2002

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Highland CC Stacks - HCCY-13	TA 140 .P43 A3 2002	AVAILABLE
Mt. Carroll Twp PL Stacks - MCLY-14	921 PET	AVAILABLE
Rock Island Main Lib Adult Biography - RIPG-6	B PETROSKI	AVAILABLE

The pencil : a history of design and circumstance

Petroski, Henry.
New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1992. 1992

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Freeport PL Adult Non-Fiction - FPLY-13	674.88 PET		AVAILABLE

The pencil : a history of design and circumstance

Petroski, Henry.
New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, 1990. 1990

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Harvard Diggins Lib Adult Non-Fiction - HRLY-11	674.88 PET		AVAILABLE

The pencil : a history of design and circumstances

Petroski, Henry.
New York : Knopf, 1989. 1989

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DeKalb PL Adult Non-Fiction - DKLY-12	674.88 PET		AVAILABLE
Kankakee PL Third Floor - KKBB-2	674 PET		AVAILABLE

Pushing the limits : new adventures in engineering

Petroski, Henry.
New York : Vintage Books, 2005. 2005

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North Suburban PLD Loves Park Adult Non-Fiction - NSLY-11	620 PET		AVAILABLE

Remaking the world : adventures in engineering

Petroski, Henry.
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1997. 1997

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DeKalb PL Adult Non-Fiction - DKLY-12	620 PET	AVAILABLE
Highland CC Stacks - HCCY-13	TA145 .P47 1997	AVAILABLE
Rockford University Stacks - RKC-ILDS	TA145 .P47 1997	AVAILABLE

The road taken : the history and future of America's infrastructure

Petroski, Henry, author.
New York : Bloomsbury, 2016. 2016

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DeKalb PL Adult Non-Fiction - DKLY-12	388.10973 PET	AVAILABLE
Highland CC Stacks - HCCY-13	HE355.3.E3 P48 2016	AVAILABLE
Mokena Community PL Adult Non-Fiction - MKBB-1	388.1097 PET	AVAILABLE

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Success through failure : the paradox of design

Petroski, Henry.
Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2006] 2006

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Highland CC Stacks - HCCY-13	TA 174 P4739 2006	AVAILABLE
New Lenox PL Adult Non-Fiction - NLBB-1	620.0042 PET	AVAILABLE
Sycamore PL Adult 2nd Floor - SYLY-12	620.0042 PET	AVAILABLE

To engineer is human : the role of failure in successful design

Petroski, Henry.
New York : Vintage Books, 1992. 1992

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East Dubuque DL Stacks - EDLY-13	620.0042 PET	AVAILABLE
Elizabeth Twp PL Adult Non-Fiction - ELLY-13	A 620 Pet	AVAILABLE
Harvard Diggins Lib Adult Non-Fiction - HRLY-11	620 PET	AVAILABLE

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To forgive design : understanding failure

Petroski, Henry.
Cambridge, Mass. : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, [2012] 2012

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DeKalb PL Adult Non-Fiction - DKLY-12	620 PET		AVAILABLE
North Suburban PLD Loves Park Adult Non-Fiction - NSLY-11	620.0045 PET		AVAILABLE

The toothpick : technology and culture

Petroski, Henry.
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2007. 2007

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Moline PL Adult Non-Fiction - MPLG-6	674.88 PET	AVAILABLE
New Lenox PL Adult Non-Fiction - NLBB-1	674.88 PET	AVAILABLE
Talcott Free LD Adult Non-Fiction - TFLY-11	674.88 PET	AVAILABLE

When engineering fails

Petroski, Henry.
Princeton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, 1997. 1987. 1997

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Boylan Ctrl Catholic HS Stacks - BCCY-11	VIDEO 620 PETR		AVAILABLE

When technology fails : significant technological disasters, accidents, and failures of the twentiet

Detroit : Gale Research, [1994] 1994

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Graves-Hume PL Adult Non Fiction - GVHY-12	363.1 WHE		AVAILABLE
New Lenox PL Adult Non-Fiction - NLBB-1	363.1 WHE		AVAILABLE

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