Bacon's Dial in Shakespeare a Compass Clock Cipher (1922) - Softcover

Clark, Natalie Rice

9780766129764: Bacon's Dial in Shakespeare a Compass Clock Cipher (1922)

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ISBN 10: 0766129764 ISBN 13: 9780766129764

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing Co, 2003

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This book tries to show that a cipher designed by Francis Bacon, and based on the union of a clock and compass in dial form, exists in the First Folio of Shakespeare, printed in 1623. Contents: some reasons for a cipher and the cipher; gates and keys; cipher clues in Bacon's work; telling time; points of compass; dial hours in text; cipher in Macbeth; Bacon blazons or signatures; guide to maze pictures; hour count in Macbeth. With many charts and figures.

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