American Genius: Nineteenth-Century Bank Locks and Time Locks
New York: The Quantuck Lane Press, 2006. Hardcover. Sliky crimson cloth, gilt letters on spine, color pictorial dust jacket, 368 pp., many color ilus.; weighs 4 lbs. A scrutiny of the mechanisms of bank locks made and used in America, from 1834 to 1915. Based on the little-known and fascinating..... More