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Antique Lock and Key Collectors’ Library – Definitive 3-Book Set on Antique Locks, Keys, and Mechanisms
Original price was: $123.95.$111.55Current price is: $111.55.A complete 3-book reference set on the history of locks and keys, bringing together Antique Locks and Keys, Locks and Keys Throughout the Ages, and Persian Locks. This collector-grade library covers lock development, design, and mechanisms across centuries and cultures.
All three volumes are hardcover.
European customers: Artisan Ideas books are warehoused in the UK for faster delivery and lower shipping costs. Order from our European distributor, Mare Nostrum Group (MNG Bookshop). Trade enquiries: enquiries@mare-nostrum.co.uk.
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Persian Locks: 1500 Years of Iranian Padlocks – Illustrated History of Antique Persian Locks and Mechanisms
$32.50An award-winning, beautifully illustrated book on Persian lockmaking, presenting 1,500 years of antique locks history through over 500 photographs and drawings. Explore the design, craftsmanship, and mechanisms of traditional Iranian padlocks in this richly detailed visual reference.
Hardcover, 144 pages, 10 × 8.5 inches, over 500 full-color photos and drawings.
European customers: Artisan Ideas books are warehoused in the UK for faster delivery and lower shipping costs. Order from our European distributor, Mare Nostrum Group (MNG Bookshop). Trade enquiries: enquiries@mare-nostrum.co.uk.
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Antique Locks and Keys: Their History, Uses and Mechanisms – Comprehensive Reference on Antique Lock Mechanisms and Key Design
$58.952024 Gold Medal Winner – Independent Book Publishers Awards
A comprehensive reference on antique locks and keys, covering their history, mechanisms, and artistic development from Roman times through the Industrial Revolution. Features over 1,000 high-resolution photographs with dates, dimensions, and provenance, along with detailed insights into internal lock mechanisms.
Hardcover, 290 pages, over 1,000 color photos, 12¼ × 9¼ inches.
European customers: Artisan Ideas books are warehoused in the UK for faster delivery and lower shipping costs. Order from our European distributor, Mare Nostrum Group (MNG Bookshop). Trade enquiries: enquiries@mare-nostrum.co.uk.
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Locks and Keys Throughout the Ages – Classic Reference on the History and Mechanisms of Locks and Keys
$32.50A classic reference on the history of locks and keys, tracing their development from prehistoric devices to modern mechanisms. Vincent J.M. Eras combines detailed explanations with over 280 black-and-white photographs and drawings to illustrate how locks function and evolved over time.
Hardcover, 186 pages, over 280 black-and-white photos and designs.
European customers: Artisan Ideas books are warehoused in the UK for faster delivery and lower shipping costs. Order from our European distributor, Mare Nostrum Group (MNG Bookshop). Trade enquiries: enquiries@mare-nostrum.co.uk.