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Singh, Simon, - THE CODE BOOK - The Secret History of Codes and Codebreaking.

Title: THE CODE BOOK - The Secret History of Codes and Codebreaking.
Description: Fourth Estate, London, ND (circa 2000), reprint, trade paperback, xiv, 402pp, half tone ills., maps, diagrams and tables in text, coloured lettered wrappers, a history of codes and cryptographers, from the time of Mary Queen of Scots through to encryption on the internet and beyond, a story of espionage, intrigue, intellectual brilliance and military cunning, and of the various codes and cyphers that have been devised or de-coded, lightly rubbed at tips, a little bumped at tail of spine, faint creasing to spine, edges tanned, very good,

Keywords: reference science codes codebreaking cryptography enigma

Price: GBP 5.50 = appr. US$ 7.85 Seller: A Book for all Reasons
- Book number: 38602

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