Secret Messages: Concealment Codes and Other Types of Ingenious Communication Tapa dura - 2001

Simon & Schuster. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner’s name, short gifter’s inscription or light stamp.

Simon & Schuster, 2001. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Simon & Schuster, 2001-01-02. Hardcover. Good. 0.7205 in x 8.7913 in x 5.7992 in. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

From the fall of Troy to interstellar messages by way of the Underground Railroad and Captain Midnight, Secret Messages is a collection of ninety-five of the most interesting examples of code and concealed communications throughout history.Authors William S. Butler and L. Douglas Keeney have compiled a fascinating array of encrypted communications from a varied field. Many of these examples are from times of war, including the story of how a too simple code was the undoing of Benedict Arnold, and how Commander Jeremiah Denton blinked in Morse code to indicate that his North Vietnamese captors were torturing him. Others are more lighthearted, such as the creative use of hand signals by catchers and managers in modern baseball. And some selections offer a glimpse into how codes are used in everyday life, unbeknownst to most of us, in places like hospitals, police stations, and firehouses.Uncovering hidden layers, Secret Messages will amaze you with its new insights into history and how it has been… Leer más

Simon & Schuster. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Simon & Schuster. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Simon & Schuster. As New in As New dust jacket. 2001. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0684869985 . Book and DJ New. NO notes. Not remaindered. No names. As New DJ not price clipped ($23) ; 192 pages .

Hardback. Good.

New York, London, Toronto, ON, Canada, et al.: Simon & Schuster, Inc., 2001. 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. Eric Fuenticilla (Jacket Design); Anne Scatto/Pixel Press (Design). 192 pp. Solidly bound copy and dust jacket with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. Dust jacket shows minor wear around edges.

Simon & Schuster, 2001-01-02. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A nice hardcover with a crisp dust jacket, a tight binding and an unmarked text. From a private smoke free collection. Shipping within 24 hours, tracking number and delivery Confirmation.