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Ancient Chinese Locks E-Book

Title: The Beauty of Ancient Chinese Locks
This book, with twelve units in total, provides readers with an understanding of historical allusions concerning ancient Chinese locks, as well as their handcraft and artistic value.

Ancient locks are examined from various facets such as etymology, appearance, material, type, engraving, internal structure, and their history.

3D animation simulation is used to show what happens inside the lock when it is locked and opened.

This e-book allows readers to understand broad locks, pattern locks, letter combination locks, and other items from the Museum of Science and Technology which are seldom seen in modern life.

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EPUB Readers for Mobile：
Android- Gitden Reader
iOS- iBooks

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