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A treatise on the art of decyphering, and of writing in cypher : with an harmonic alphabet.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Z103 .T42 copy 2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thicknesse, Philip, 1719-1792.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cryptography--Early works to 1800.
- Cryptography.
- Ciphers--Early works to 1800.
- Ciphers.
- Penn Provenance:
- Mendelsohn, Charles J. (Charles Jastrow), 1880-1939 (autograph) (donor) (RBC copy 1)
- Mendelsohn, Esther Jastrow (donor) (RBC copy 1)
- Pemberton, Susan (donor) (RBC copy 2)
- Physical Description:
- 4 unnumbered pages, x pages, 11 unnumbered pages-112 pages, 3 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for W. Brown ..., 1772.
- Notes:
- Dedication signed: Philip Thicknesse.
- Cited in:
- Shulman, D. Annotated bibl. of cryptography, I, p. 26
- Galland, J.S. Historical and analytical bibl. of the lit. of cryptology, 179
- OCLC:
- 6103057
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