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A dissertation on locks and lockpicking, and the principles of burglar proofing : showing the advantages attending the use of the magic infallible bank lock, the infallible safe lock, and the patent door lock invented by Linus Yale, Jr., and his patent chilled iron burglar-proof bank doors, vaults and safes, which are adopted by the U.S. Treasury Department for all the new mints, custom-houses, an...

Catalog Data

Author:
Linus Yale, Jr. & Co  Search this
Subject:
Yale, Linus 1821-1868  Search this
Physical description:
39 p. : ill. ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
Date:
1856
Topic:
Locks and keys  Search this
Lock picking  Search this
Call number:
TS520 .D57 1856
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_516903