Cryptography The Science of Secret Writing

By: Smith, Laurence Dwight

Price: $14.01

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company: 1943

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 30222

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

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Table of contents: secret weapon #one; the history of secret writing; transposition ciphers; substitution ciphers; codes compared with ciphers; cryptanalysis; problems; solutions; and appendices and index. All corners have been "reinforced" with pasted-on brown Kraft paper, reminding me of those old picture corners from the photograph album. The spine appears to have been lacquered with call letters at upper edge. There are no other indications of having been in any library. The cover of the now missing DJ was cut out and lays beside the title page. Behind the contents page is the prin... View more info

Handbook Of Glass Manufacture, Volume II A Book of Reference for the Plant Executive, Technologist and Engineer

By: Tooley, Fay V.

Price: $55.00

Publisher: Ogden Publishing: 1960

Seller ID: 30890

Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket

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Photographs, charts, graphs and tables. Flexible leather covers edgeworn, mainly at extremities; previous owner's name. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 282 pages; 30890 View more info

Informational Macromolecules

By: Vogel, Henry J. , and Vernon Bryson, J. Oliver Lampen

Price: $18.00

Publisher: Academic Press: 1963

Seller ID: 11368

Condition: Very Good in Good dust jacket

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Reflects remarkable progress made in the active and pivotal areas of molecular biology and genetics. It presents an integrated treatment, in molecular terms, of template-type mechanisms. In addition to its importance as an authoritative reference work, the book is a significant guide to the scope and direction of present and future research. Previous owner's name on front pastedown; jacket torn, chipped and stained, in mylar book jacket cover. ; Small 4to - 9" to 11" tall; 542 pages; 11368 View more info

Scientific Contributions Of Selman A. Waksman Selected Articles Published in Honor of His 80th Birthday July 22, 1968

By: Woodruff, H. Boyd

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Rutgers University Press: 1968

Edition: 1st Edition

Seller ID: 30786

Condition: Near Fine with no dust jacket

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President of Rutgers in his Preface: "In these pages the most significant Waksman contributions to science come to life again, revealing the great energy, continuity, and growth that evolved from a man dedicated to the search for the truth in the unseen world of the microbe. " This book was published on his 80th birthday. Navy blue cloth covers with his signature in gilt on front board. Laid in at page 3 is Waksman's calling card with a typewritten note at top "received at SRI on August 26, 1968". ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 391 pages; 30786 View more info