這書是不出簡體版了?!

bfishadow

有 Kindle 电子书可买哦，就是价格有点高，要 18.99 美元 →_→ http://t.cn/zTe7yh2

我看了看目录，先放 Wishlist 里吧，啥时候有空了买来看：

• What we forgot
• Of names, materials, and things
• Before the pencil
• Noting a new technology
• Of traditions and transitions
• Does one find or make a better pencil
• Of old ways and trade secrets
• In America
• An American pencil-making family
• When the best is not good enough
• From cottage industry to Bleistiftindustrie
• Mechanization in America
• World pencil war
• The importance of infrastructure
• Beyond perspective
• The point of it all
• Getting the point, and keeping it
• The business of engineering
• Competition, depression, and war
• Acknowledging technology
• The quest for perfection
• Retrospect and prospect
  

bfishadow

顺便给一个原版的序言，刚从 Google Books 里抓出来的。四页，有兴趣的朋友可以看看然后再决定是否购买。

http://vdisk.weibo.com/s/Bw7Gk (微博网盘，下载需登录微博帐号，带来不便请谅解)

这本书初版是 1988 或 1989 年。