Hidden Codes & Grand Designs: Secret Languages from Ancient Times to Modern Day

by Pierre Berloquin

Book Overview

Did the Masons encode messages in walls--and even in the street plan of Washington, D.C.' Does the Hebrew Bible conceal hidden mysteries? Ingenious methods for encoding secrets have taken many amazing turns through the ages, from the military signals the Romans flashed from hilltop to hilltop, to the computer codes that guard your cash at the ATM. Pierre Berloquin, one of France's leading puzzle book authors, takes you on a tour of them all in a book...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1402728336
• ISBN13: 9781402728334
• Release Date: September 2008
• Publisher: Sterling
• Length: 375 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 7.4" x 9.3"