Codes Breakers by David Kahn (3 results)

Language: English
Published by Macmillan 1967
- Hardcover
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Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. private library liquidation mylar 8th like new edition. As New. Hard cover.
Language: English
- Hardcover
Seller: Captain John Smith's Books, MABLETHORPE, United KingdomCaptain John Smith's Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Likely ex-military library - likely lighter use with corresponding military stamp. Likely condition is Fair-Good if not stated. All other info as listed. NB note this is a placeholder description and my entire list is being regularly updated with photographs and information. Please enquire for further… details for this copy.

Published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London 1966
- Hardcover
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Hardback. David Kahn, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London . Author: David KahnBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London , 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Black boards with gilt lettering. Light bumping on… corners. DJ chipped and torn, repaired with tapes. Name on fep. Internally sound. The Code-Breakers: The Full Treatment Of The History Of Codes And Ciphers presents a monumental chronicle of secret communication, tracing its evolution from ancient times to the modern era. This authoritative work uncovers the intricate methods and brilliant minds behind the development and breaking of ciphers across millennia. It details the pivotal role cryptography has played in warfare, diplomacy, and espionage, illustrating how hidden messages have shaped human events. Kahn's meticulous research and engaging narrative instruct readers on the profound impact of these clandestine arts. The volume stands as an essential reference for anyone interested in the fascinating world of cryptology and its historical significance. Hardback.