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Complete Book of Locks and Locksmithing

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ISBN-10: 0070498660

ISBN-13: 9780070498662

Edition: 4th 1995

Authors: B. Phillips

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This updated edition of a standard work in its field covers developments in vehicle security systems, hardwired electromechanical locks for the home or office and more. It is suitable for use by both layperson and professional.
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Book details

List price: $24.95
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: McGraw-Hill School Education Group
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 483
Size: 7.37" wide x 9.19" long x 1.02" tall
Weight: 1.782
Language: English

Barbara Phillips, aka B. L. Phillips, former educator, writes fantasy and adventure novels with a twist of romance, such as The Search for the Red Wizard.Under the name B. L. Daniels, Barbara Phillips has published a Space Darlings Science Fiction romance series which includes: Best Laid Plans Vol. I; The Darlings on Ice Vol. II; Power of the Crown Vol. III; and Galactic Conspiracy Vol. IV.

Acknowledgments
Introduction
History of Locks and Locksmithingp. 1
Tools of the Tradep. 11
Types of Locks and Keysp. 31
Warded Locksp. 51
Lever Tumbler Locksp. 63
Disc Tumbler Locksp. 81
Pin Tumbler Locksp. 95
High-Security Mechanical Locksp. 117
Masterkeyingp. 139
Detention Locks and Hardwarep. 165
Buying and Selling Safesp. 171
Keyed Padlocksp. 177
Home and Business Servicesp. 197
Auxiliary Door Locksp. 283
Office Locksp. 295
Automobile Locksp. 301
Decoding, Picking, and Emergency Entryp. 307
Combination Locksp. 327
Electrical Access and Exit Control Systemsp. 365
The Business of Locksmithingp. 423
Key Duplicating Machinesp. 437
Test Your Knowledgep. 451
Lock and Safe Manufacturersp. 459
Locksmith Suppliers Profiles and Addressesp. 465
Miscellaneous Important Addresses/Phone Numbersp. 469
Plug Follower and Holder Diameters for Popular Locksp. 471
Glossaryp. 472
Indexp. 479
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