Fine Books & Manuscripts
Wed, Sep 18, 2019 12:30AM EDT
Lot 429
A Treatise on Fire and Thief-Proof Depositories and Locks and Keys.
Estimate: $250 - $350
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Price, George. A Treatise on Fire and Thief-Proof Depositories and Locks and Keys. London: Marshall, Sumpkin and Co.,?,1856. First and only edition. Contemporary half calf, marbled sides and edges. Numerous text illustrations, one color chromolithographed plate (dampstains in corners). 8vo. With half-title, this copy without advts. [x], 916pp., 7pp. index. Very good internally, covers a little worn. Uncommon.
