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Codebreakers: The Inside Story of Bletchley Park
by F. H. Hinsley [Editor]; Alan Stripp [Editor];
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Like New/Like New
- ISBN 10
- 0198203276
- ISBN 13
- 9780198203278
- Seller
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Hendersonville, North Carolina, United States
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About This Item
New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. First Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. Illustrated with black and white photographs and figures. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Bound in dark blue cloth. Cover is plain with gilt lettering on spine. Contains preface, list of plates, list of figures, glossary and abbreviations, and appendix. Index of codes, ciphers, and cryptanalysis. General Index. Many black and white photographs and figures throughout text. Dustjacket has green and black illustration with red white and yellow lettering.<br><br>CONDITION: This copy is unmarked, pages are crisp and clean. Dustjacket shows light rubbing. A great read for any WWII or cryptanalysis buff. Full refund if not satisfied.
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- Bookseller
- Shelley and Son Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 067058
- Title
- Codebreakers: The Inside Story of Bletchley Park
- Author
- F. H. Hinsley [Editor]; Alan Stripp [Editor];
- Illustrator
- Illustrated with black and white photographs and figures
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New
- Jacket Condition
- Like New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0198203276
- ISBN 13
- 9780198203278
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1993
- Keywords
- WWII, World War II, enigma machine, operation Tunny, German codes, Japanese codes, cipher, cryptanalysis
- X weight
- 26 oz
Terms of Sale
Shelley and Son Books
I offer a full refund if not satisfied as long as the book is returned in the same condition as sent.
About the Seller
Shelley and Son Books
Biblio member since 2005
Hendersonville, North Carolina
About Shelley and Son Books
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- Crisp
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
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