Codes and Ciphers by Alexander D'agapeyeff (53 results)

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: New. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Brand New. Hardback copy in pictorial boards, no dustjacket as issued. 149pp. B/w diagrams. (61/2).

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Third impression hardback with dustjacket that is price-clipped, bright and tidy copy with small inscription on front pastedown.

Condition: Good. 1949. Revised and Reset . 149 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Previous owner's inscription to front free end-paper. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Cloth has minor damp and dust stains. Book has a slight forward lean.

Geoffrey Cumberlege for OUP. 1949. Revised and Reset edition. Slim 8vo hardback, NO DW. Grey cloth, red lettering. Boards slightly marked, slight lean to spine. Pages are slightly browned o/w a clean and sound copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover (no jacket) in good condition; revised and reset, 1949. Compass book, no. 1. Mottled and edgeworn boards with a few marks. The spine is tanned and a little cocked. Foxing on the page block and to a lesser extent on some pages. The binding remains sound and all text is clear. CM. Used.

Condition: Good. 1952. 2nd Impression. 149 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth. Black and white illustrations throughout. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Very slight crushing to spine ends. Unclipped jacket has moderate edgewear with chips, tears, and creasing. Light tanning to spine and edges. Crayon marking and water staining to front panel. Wear marks overall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Missing. 1974. Green cloth covered boards with gold spine titles; minimal wear; 8vo - over 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; no jacket. Interior is clean and unmarked; 160 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. blue dj with black lettering, price is clipped, in mylar, book is clean and tight, pages toned, no date, 160 pages.pictures upon request.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket is price clipped with small chips and rubbnig around edges; Now in mylar.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. An uncommon first edition of d'Agapeyeff's fascinating code and cipher collection, including his still unbroken cipher, which was edited out of later editions. The uncommon first edition of this work.In the original very scarce price-clipped dust wrapper.D'Agappeyeff's selection of code and ciphers, including his famous challenge cipher at the end of the book.His challenge cipher is an as of yet unbroken cipher that appeared only in the first edition of this work, being edited out of the later editions.Illustrated with in-text illustrations. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Only a few light marks to the boards. Spots to the fore edge. Minor edge wear to the dust wrapper, with a chip to the head of the front wrap. Light marks to the wraps, mostly to the rear wrap, and spots to the reverse. Spine is lightly sunned. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. book.