Lock & Key: The Secrets of Locking Things Up, In, and Out

Stephen Tchudi

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1993 - House & Home - 113 pages

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.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Lock & Key: The Secrets of Locking Things Up, In, and Out
• Author: Stephen Tchudi
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1993
• ISBN: 0684193639, 9780684193632
• Length: 113 pages
• Subjects: House & Home / Equipment, Appliances & Supplies; House & Home / General; Juvenile Nonfiction / House & Home; Juvenile Nonfiction / Science & Nature / General