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The most mysterious manuscript : the Voynich "Roger Bacon" cipher manuscript

Title
The most mysterious manuscript : the Voynich "Roger Bacon" cipher manuscript / edited by Robert S. Brumbaugh.
Publication
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©1978.

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Additional Authors
Brumbaugh, Robert S. (Robert Sherrick), 1918-1992.
Description
xii, 175 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Subject
  • Bacon, Roger, 1214?-1294 > Manuscripts
  • Bacon, Roger, 1214?-1294
  • Voynich manuscript
  • Voynich manuscript
  • Ciphers
  • Manuscripts, Medieval
  • ciphers (codes)
Genre/Form
Manuscripts.
Note
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: 161-165.
Contents
The most mysterious manuscript / John M. Manly -- The Voynich cipher manuscript of Roger Bacon / Roland Grubb Kent -- Notes on secrets in writing / Robert S. Brumbaugh -- Newbold's decipherments / William Romaine Newbold -- Reviews of the scholarship / Etienne Gilson and Raoul Carton -- The Voynich manuscript attributed to Roger Bacon / John M. Manly -- Botanical observations on the Voynich MS / Hugh O'Neill -- A review of the problem / David Kahn -- Botany and the Voynich "Roger Bacon" manuscript once more / Robert S. Brumbaugh -- William F. Friedman and the Voynich manuscript / Curt A. Zimansky -- Science in cipher / Robert S. Brumbaugh.
ISBN
  • 0809308088
  • 9780809308088
LCCN
77015024
OCLC
  • ocm03327448
  • 3327448
  • SCSB-142400
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library