A Dissertation On Locks And Lockpicking And The Principles Of Burglar Proofing

$750 · Offered by James Arsenault & Company

Philadelphia: Linus Yale, Jr. & Co., 1857. 8vo 9” x 5.75” , self-wrappers. 39 pp., numerous b&w illus CONDITION: Very good, wrappers foxed, with 3” separation at lower spine. A rare edition of this illustrated guide to locks and safes, canvassing standard methods of lockpicking and promoting the “infallible” designs of celebrated locksmith and

• Binding: Wrappers

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