Flying Buttresses, Entropy, and O-Rings

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1991. 264 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. PRESENTATION COPY. Signed by the author James L. Adams, with a personalized inscription. A near-fine copy of the first printing. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar book cover.. SIGNED. 1st.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Collectible.

Harvard University Press, 1992. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1991. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First edition. Small quarto. 264pp. Illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings. Small bump on top edge of rear board, still fine in a fine dustwrapper.

Harvard University Press, 1992-01-01. Hardcover. Good.

Harvard University Press, 1992-01-01. Hardcover. Like New.

Harvard University Press. Used - Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Harvard University Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1991. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Larger 8vo. pp. 264, b/w illustrations, ""explains the excitement and diversity of engineerng in an elegant and engaging style.""

Harvard University Press, 1993. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Harvard University Press. 1991. Hardcover. UsedGood. Hardcover; fading, light soiling, and shelf wear to exterior; a few discolo red spots on front cover; in good condition with clean text, firm binding. No dust jacket. .

Harvard University Press. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Paperback. Very Good.

UsedGood. Item has stickers or notes attached to cover and/or pages that have not been removed to prevent further damage Minor water damage but all text is readable Cover has some rubbing and edgewear. Access codes, CD's, and other accessories may not be included.

Paperback / softback. New. From Teflon to Velcro, from bandwidths to base pairs, the artifacts of engineering and technology reflect the broad scope--and frustrating limitations--of our imagination. Best-selling author James Adams takes readers on an enlightening tour of this exciting world, demystifying such endeavors as design, research, and manufacturing.

Harvard University Press, 1993. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1993. Soft cover. As New. 9.2x7.3x0.8in. 264pp 1.21lb 9.2x7.3x0.8in

Harvard University Press, 1993-04-01. Paperback. Good.

Harvard University Press, 1992. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Harvard University Press, 1993. Paperback. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Harvard University Press, April 1993. Paper Back. Very Good. Tiny corner bump, otherwise as new,