Buy this book on-line Wilkes, George : Cryptography, Complete in Three PartsThe Cosmopolitan Publishing Company, Irvington, 1904
8vo. 14pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with over 30 examples, apparently salvaged from damaged issues of The Cosmopolitan Magazine, Volume 36, Nos. 4 - 6, February - April, 1904. From the opening paragraph, "The early custom of using arithmetical figures, especially the naught, or cipher, is probably responsible for the term cipher-writing, the cultivation of which finally originated the words polygraphy, steganography, cryptology and cryptography." Housed in protective mylar report cover. Very scarce.. Book. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Soft cover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Wilkes, George : Cryptography, Complete in Three Parts. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including out of print books, antiquarian books, livres anciens, rare books and fine bindings. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |