Secret Writing: An Introduction to Cryptograms, Ciphers and Codes

Lysing, Henry

Published by David Kemp / Stratford Press, New York, 1936

About this Item

First printing of the first edition. Association copy with mystery writer, Vincent Starrett's signature on the upper right corner of the half-title page and Starrett's personalized bookplate laid-in on the front pastedown. A shallow small moister ghost to upper edge of front cover, toning to pastedowns (primarily along hinge), and light toning to page margins, else book in fine condition; dust jacket with toning to spine/cover margins, paper loss to corners and spine ends, primarily foot of spine, tape to verso of spine folds, and light moister ghosts to lower mid spine, else fine. A solid copy.

Seller Inventory # 022914

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Secret Writing: An Introduction to Cryptograms, Ciphers and Codes
• Publisher: David Kemp / Stratford Press, New York
• Publication Date: 1936
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Vincent Starrett (Association)
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • Signed First Editions
  • Modern First Editions
  • Association Copies