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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the historical evolution of ancient locks and keys, providing insight into their intricate mechanisms and the cultural significance they held. The author traces their development from simple wooden bolts to sophisticated tumbler locks and spring padlocks, shedding light on the ingenuity and craftsmanship of ancient civilizations. Through archaeological discoveries and surviving examples, the book illuminates the role of locks and keys in societies across Europe, Asia, and Africa. It examines their use in securing doors, protecting valuables, and even as symbols of authority. By placing these objects within their historical contexts, the book reveals the technological advancements and cultural exchanges that shaped their design and function. Delving into the intricate workings of ancient locks, the author unravels the fascinating stories behind the invention of pins, tumblers, and springs. The book explores the symbolism associated with keys, their connection to power and ownership, and their representation in art and literature. Ultimately, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the historical significance of locks and keys, illustrating their essential role in safeguarding property, maintaining privacy, and shaping the development of human ingenuity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. On the development and distribution of primitive locks and keys: | Illustrated by specimens in the Pitt-Rivers collection | Augustus Henry Lane-Fox Pitt-Rivers | Taschenbuch | 76 S. | Englisch | 2019 | hansebooks | EAN 9783337808426 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: BoD - Books on Demand, In de Tarpen 42, 22848 Norderstedt, info[at]bod[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Delve into the fascinating world of early security with Augustus Pitt-Rivers' 'On the Development and Distribution of Primitive Locks and Keys.' This meticulously prepared print edition explores the origins and evolution of locks and keys across diverse cultures. A valuable resource for those interested in primitive technology, archaeology, and anthropology, this book offers a unique perspective on the ingenuity of past civilizations.
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Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnUnlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketc.
Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | On the development and distribution of primitive locks and keys: - Illustrated by specimens in the Pitt-Rivers collection is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1883.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
Condition: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | On the development and distribution of primitive locks and keys: - Illustrated by specimens in the Pitt-Rivers collection is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1883.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.