code breakers de david kahn (33 résultats)

Mass Market Paperback. Etat : Used - Acceptable.

hardcover. Etat : VERY GOOD. Etat de la jaquette : GOOD. 1164 clean, unmarked, tight pages; light soiling on outer edges of textblock; cover is clean and sturdy; dust jacket has some small tears and creases at top and bottom edges and a little soiling.

Hardcover. Etat : Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Etat : Good. Hardcover, missing dust jacket. Deckle edge. Pages clean, unmarked, with a few small edge tears. Cover moderately scuffed. Shipped promptly with tracking. Asst53.

hardcover. Etat : Very Good. [One of the Best Books on Cryptology, which the US Government attempted to suppress] Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Blind stamp. 4th printing. Kahn's groundbreaking work in crytology was met with significant resistance from the national security community and NSA. A committee of the United States Intelligence Board concluded that the book was "a possibly valuable support to foreign COMSEC authorities" and recommended "further low-key actions as possible, but short of legal action, to discourage Mr. Kahn or his prospective publishers". Macmillan handed over the Kahn's manuscript to the government for review without Kahn's permission in 1966. Kahn and Macmillan eventually agreed to remove some material from the manuscript, particularly concerning the relationship between the NSA and its counterpart in the United Kingdom, GCHQ.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. gilt spine reads well, prior owner name and marks on fly pages, spine is cracked in back from opening yet book is tight, pages yellowed, minor shelf wear, no dj. Will require additional overseas or priority postage.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. Revised and Updated Edition. Black cloth and light gray boards. There is a name to the upper front free endpaper, otherwise nearly fine. Very tight. The dust jacket is also very clean. Not price clipped. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1181 pages.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Hinge is a bit loose. Text and pictures are clear of markings and notations. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Binding and pages are intact. All pages are free from any markings. Light scuffing and bumping visible to boards. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Tenth printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Binding intact. Text is clear of markings. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. 4th PRINTING, 1968. CLEAN CONTENT PAGES. See photos for more information. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. 4th printing. Jacket in Fair condition in mylar cover. Former library copy with stamps on flyleaf. No markings on text. Historic Oklahoma Bookstore on Route 66. Packages shipped daily, Mon-Friday.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First Edition. Dust jacket in good condition. First edition, first printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

hardcover. Etat : very good(-). Etat de la jaquette : very good(-). Black & white illustrations. Thick 8vo, 1181 pages, 1/2 black cloth, d.w. (chips to corners, splitting at folds). New York: Scribner, 1996. Very good(-).

Paperback. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Seventh printing. Very good in a very good (age toning) dust jacket. ; 1164 pages.

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. Book club edition. Brief gift inscription on front free endpaper, else near fine in a near fine dust jacket.; 1164 pages.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Good. First Edition, 4th Printing. A good copy of the 4th printing in an original dust jacket. This copy has, tipped in, the obituary of Captain Laurance Stafford, an early naval pioneer in cryptography. Boards are lightly rubbed along the edges and spine ends. Pages evenly toned, but clean and free of marks, with the small exception of sticker residue on the FFE. Dust jacket is rubbed and toned around the edges and corners. [Loc: 52].

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. Dust jacket in acceptable condition. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. Etat de la jaquette : Fair. First printing, good condition, shelf-wear, DJ: heavy wear.

Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1972 Edition.

Hardcover. Etat : Like New. 2nd EDITION. 2nd Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Scribner, 1996. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new. Great copy of this military history book detailing communication through the centuries.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.

Hardcover. Etat : Good. No Jacket. First Edition. OWNER'S NAME ON FIRST FREE PAGE.

Hardback. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. Revised Edition. Bound in perfect grey cloth with black backstrip and bright silver titles and decoration to spine, this 1997 Revised Edition is VG in VG wrapper (unclipped). XV111/1181pp with Prefaces, A Few Words, 27 Chapters, Bibliography, Notes to Text, Notes to Illustrations, Numerous Photos and Tables plus Index. Massive tome in VG condition!

Softcover. Etat : Good. Some slight wear with age, a little foxing to the first and last few pages.

Hardcover. Etat : Fair. Likely ex-military library - likely lighter use with corresponding military stamp. Likely condition is Fair-Good if not stated. All other info as listed. NB note this is a placeholder description and my entire list is being regularly updated with photographs and information. Please enquire for further details for this copy.

Hardcover. Etat : Fine in Fine dust jacket. Thick 8vo., 1164 pp. Twenty-four [24] full-page plates. Numerous text-illustrations and maps. The first comprehensive history of secret communication, from ancient times to the present, a massive work on cryptography.

Hardback. David Kahn, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London . Author: David KahnBinding: HardbackPublished: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, London , 1966Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Yellowed, price clippedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: Black boards with gilt lettering. Light bumping on corners. DJ chipped and torn, repaired with tapes. Name on fep. Internally sound. The Code-Breakers: The Full Treatment Of The History Of Codes And Ciphers presents a monumental chronicle of secret communication, tracing its evolution from ancient times to the modern era. This authoritative work uncovers the intricate methods and brilliant minds behind the development and breaking of ciphers across millennia. It details the pivotal role cryptography has played in warfare, diplomacy, and espionage, illustrating how hidden messages have shaped human events. Kahn's meticulous research and engaging narrative instruct readers on the profound impact of these clandestine arts. The volume stands as an essential reference for anyone interested in the fascinating world of cryptology and its historical significance. Hardback.

rilegato. Etat : Fine. 0. In 8', tela ed. con tit. al dorso, sovrac., pp. XVI+1164 ill. in n. n.t.; strappetti e segni d'uso alla sovrac., piccolo restauro dall'interno con nastro carta, cop. e interni in ottimo stato, lieve sentore di cantina. Il libro pesa KG 2,100 , per ordini da paesi esteri si consiglia richiedere costi di spedizione. ***Books dated over 70 years old are not exportable, please do not order.***. Book.

hardcover. Etat : Very Good. [One of the Best Books on Cryptology, which the US Government attempted to suppress] Inscribed by author, David Kahn. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. *Autographed by author.* Kahn's groundbreaking work in crytology was met with significant resistance from the national security community and NSA. A committee of the United States Intelligence Board concluded that the book was "a possibly valuable support to foreign COMSEC authorities" and recommended "further low-key actions as possible, but short of legal action, to discourage Mr. Kahn or his prospective publishers". Macmillan handed over the Kahn's manuscript to the government for review without Kahn's permission in 1966. Kahn and Macmillan eventually agreed to remove some material from the manuscript, particularly concerning the relationship between the NSA and its counterpart in the United Kingdom, GCHQ. Signed.