Publisher's Synopsis
A Treatise On The Art Of Deciphering, And Of Writing In Cypher: With An Harmonic Alphabet is a book written by Philip Thicknesse in 1772. This book is a comprehensive guide to the art of cryptography, which is the practice of writing or solving codes and ciphers. The author provides detailed instructions on how to create and decipher various types of ciphers, as well as how to use an ""harmonic alphabet"" to encode messages. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the history of cryptography, the principles of cryptography, and the different types of ciphers that have been used throughout history. It also includes examples of famous ciphers and codes, such as the Caesar cipher and the Vigen�����re cipher. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of cryptography, or for those who want to learn how to create and decipher codes and ciphers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
