Lock & key : the secrets of locking things up, in, and out /
Describes the development and uses of different kinds of locks, relates stories about important locks in history, and discusses the meanings that the words "lock" and "key" have taken on in our language.
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| التنسيق: | كتاب |
| اللغة: | English |
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New York : Toronto : New York :
Charles Scribner's Sons ; Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; Maxwell Macmillan International,
c1993.
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| الطبعة: | 1st ed. |
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| Classic Catalogue: | View this record in Classic Catalogue |
| الملخص: | Describes the development and uses of different kinds of locks, relates stories about important locks in history, and discusses the meanings that the words "lock" and "key" have taken on in our language. |
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| وصف مادي: | 113 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| بيبلوغرافيا: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 107-108) and index. |
| ردمك: | 0684193639 |