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  Books on Telegraphic Codes and Signals  
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Bentley's Second Phrase Code
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Source: Personal Collection
Bentley's Second Phrase Code - 9th Reprint - 1964. Large volume with 780 pages. No other information found on the web.
Bentley's Complete Phrase Code Book
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Source: Personal Collection
Bentley's Complete Phrase Code Book - New Edition Numbered - 1916. Medium size volume with 325 pages. No other information found on the web.
Internationales Signalbuch
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Source: Personal Collection
Internationales Signalbuch - Berlin 1911. Large volume with 450 pages. No other information found on the web.
Imperial Code
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Source: Personal Collection
Imperial Code - Friederichsen & Co. - Hamburg - 1906. Large volume with 107 pages. Here is a photo of the first page. No other information found on the web.
Code International de Signaux
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Source: Personal Collection
Code International de Signaux - Edition Francaise - 1933. Grand volume avec 709 pages. Aucune autre information sur le web.
Code Telegraphique de Lieber Code Telegraphique de Lieber
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Source: Personal Collection
Code Télégraphique de Lieber - 1901. Volume de taille moyenne avec 804 pages. Aucune autre information sur le web.
International Code of Signals
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International Code of Signals - United States Edition - 1969. Here is a first page. Medium size volume with 139 pages followed by appendices. No other information on the web.
Vocabulaire Lugagne
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Source: Personal Collection
Vocabulaire Lugagne - 1912. Volume de taille moyenne avec 252 pages. Voici une photo de la première page. Aucune autre information sur le web.
Oriental Three-Letter Code
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Oriental (self-checking) Three-Letter Code - Circa 1934. Medium size volume with 155 pages plus appendices. Author is K. Yamaguchi and publisher is Matsumoto Printing Co. No other informationd found on the web.
A-Z Code Télégraphique Français
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A-Z Code Télégraphique Français - Circa 1903. Volume de taille moyenne avec 397 pages plus les annexes. Aucune autre information sur le web.
Signaux du Code
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A-Z Code Télégraphique Français - 1944. Volume de petite taille avec 92 pages jadis classifié "SECRET" sous le Commandement des Transmissions des Forces Terrestres. Aucune autre information sur le web.
ABC Telegrahic Code - 5th Edition ABC Telegrahic Code (spine)
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Source: Personal Collection
ABC Telegraphic Code (5th Edition) - 1901. Medium size book with 1400 pages. Aucune autre information sur le web.
Crane Valves and Fittings
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Crane Valves and Fittings (Catalogue No. 51) - 1929 reprint of 1923 edition. Small size book with 743 pages. The book has a few pages on telegraphic codes. Here is a photo of a page with the Crane logo on their products in 1923 - interesting! No other information found on the web.
A1 Telegraphic Code
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Source: Personal Collection
A1 Telegraphic Code - Estimate at 1887. Medium size book with 1240 pages. The book is a companion to the ABC Telegraphic Code book. Collector Fred Brandes has a webpage with further data on this book.
ABC Telegraphic Code by American Code Company
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ABC Telegraphic Code by American Code Company (5th Edition) - 1901. Medium size book with 1400 pages.  
Lieber's Five-Letter American Telegraphic Code ABC Telegrahic Code (spine)
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Lieber's Five-Letter American Telegraphic Code - 1915. Medium size book with 802 pages. No other information found on the web.
The Nautical Telegraphic Code
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Source: Personal Collection
The Nautical Telegraph Code - 1908. Small size book with 172 pages. Devised by D.H. Bernard. No other information found on the web.
Slater's Telegraphic Code
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Slater's "Telegraphic Code to Ensure Secresy" (4th Edition) - No date. Small size book with 250 pages. Devised by Robert Slater. No other information found on the web.
Slater's Telegraphic Code
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Slater's "Telegraphic Code to Ensure Secresy" (5th Edition) - 1906. Small size book with 250 pages. Devised by Robert Slater. No other information found on the web.
Slater's Telegraphic Code
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Slater's "Telegraphic Code to Ensure Secresy" (6th Edition) - No date. Small size book with 250 pages. Devised by Robert Slater. No other information found on the web.
Slater's Telegraphic Code
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Source: Personal Collection
Slater's Telegraphic Code - 7th Edition - 1923. Small size book with 250 pages. Devised by Robert Slater. No other information on the web.
Dempsey's Telegraphic Cipher Code
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Dempsey's Telegraphic Cipher Code - 1905. Small size book with 230 pages. Devised by James Edwin Dempsey. "Adopted by The North-Western Line" intended for use of all departments". Here is a photo of the first page. No other information found on the web.
The Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. Cipher Code
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Source: Personal Collection
The Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. Cipher Code - 1930. Small size book with 171 pages and actually titled "The Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co., The Hocking Valley Railway Co., Père Marquette Railway Co. Cipher Code". No other information found on the web.
Sheahan's Telegraphic Cipher Code
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Source: Personal Collection
Sheahan's Telegraphic Cipher Code - 1912. Small size book with 200 pages. No other information found on the web.
Maguire's Code of Ciphers
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"Maguire's Code of Ciphers - A Comprehensive Systems of Cryptography" - 1880. Small size book with 113 pages. Devised by Charles H.J. Maguire, Chief Accountant of the Union Bank of Lower Canada (Quebec). No other information found on the web.
Arnold's Telegraph Codes No. 20
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"Arnold's Telegraph Codes No. 20" - 1950. Small size book insert deck with 216 pages. Compiled by W.E. Arnold. No other information found on the web.
Arnold's Cipher No. 3
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"Arnold's Cipher No. 3 - The Infallible Telegraphic Cipher" - 1888. Small size book deck with 90 pages. Compiled by W.E. Arnold. Here is a photo of the first page. No other information found on the web.
Telegraphic Cipher Code
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"Telegraphic Cipher Code - Especially adapted to the Cotton Trade" - 1878. Small size book deck with 207 pages. Devised by A.B. Shepperson. I have two copies. No other information found on the web.
Brown's Signalling
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"Brown's Signalling - How to Learn the International Code of Signals" - 1940. Small size book deck with 220 pages. Authored by W.K Stewart. No other information found on the web.
Cook's Cable Code
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Cook's Cable Code - "The Belleville Cable Code" - No date. Small size book deck with 156 pages. Intended to code information related to Canadian dairy goods such as butter and cheese. No other information found on the web.
American Bankers Association Code
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The American Bankers Association Code - "For Private and Confidential Use by its Members" - 1914. Small size book deck with 256 pages. No other information found on the web.
The Service Code
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The Service Code - "For Naval and Military Officers and All Who Travel" - 1908. Small size book deck with 456 pages. Author is D.H. Bernard. Here is a photo of the first page. No other information found on the web.
The Standard Telegraphic Cipher Code
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Source: Personal Collection
The Standard Telegraphic Cipher Code - 1881. Small size book deck with 306 pages. Devised by Alfred B. Shepperson and for the use of Hopkins, Dwight and Company in New York. No other information found on the web.
Telegraphic Cipher-Code
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The Purchasing Agent's New and Improved Telegraphic Cipher-Code - 1885. Small size book deck with 300 pages. Compiled by G.W. Reessing and adapted to the use of wholesale grocers, fruiterers, provision & fish dealers, produce, etc. No other information found on the web.
The Robinson Telegraphic Cipher
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Source: Personal Collection
The Robinson Telegraphic Cipher Compiled for the Commission Trade - 1880. Small size book deck with 94 pages. Devised by S.L. Robinson. Here is a photo of the first page. No other information found on the web.
Indianapolis Special
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Indianapolis Special - Private Code Book Washburn-Crosby Co. - 1915. Small size book deck with 180 pages. No other information found on the web.
Chiffre No 3 BIS
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Chiffre No 3BIS Doc. du Chiffre du Min. de l'Intérieur, 1908.
Petit livret avec chiffre pour le Ministère de l'Intérieur. Voici une photo d'une note datée 1944 et insérée entre la couverture et la première page. Comprend 126 pages en deux sections:
  • 1re Partie - Tableau Spécial pour l'emploi du 5e chiffre, Signes conventionnels, ponctuation, code général et mots conventionnels pouvant servir en cas de missions spéciales, 104p.
  • 2e Partie - Signalements, prénoms, noms géographiques et de nationalités, syllabiques, 22p.
Aucune autre information sur le web.
Tableau des Signes de Ponctuation et Indications Diverses
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Tableau des Signes de Ponctuation et Indications Diverses - Sans date. Petit livret avec chiffre pour le Ministère de l'Intérieur désigné "Code d'Instruction "INST". Voici une photo des premières pages. Comprend 111 pages. Aucune autre information sur le web.
Langue Télégraphique Universelle Langue Télégraphique Universelle
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Langue Télégraphique Universelle ou Code de Signaux adopté par les marines marchandes de France et d'Angleterre - 1822. Petit livre avec 200 pages approximativement (pages non-numérotées). Rédigé par E. et M. Luscombe (agents de Lloyd's). Aucune autre information sur le web.
Code National Français
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Code National Français à mots de 5 lettres avec indicatif "NATIO" - 1928. Gros volume avec 674 pages. Aucune autre information sur le web.
Dictionnaire Mots Conventionnels
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"Dictionnaire des mots à utiliser comme Mot Conventionnels" - Avril 1957. "Dictionnaire des mots à utiliser comme Mot Conventionnels - Pour le camouflage des conversations et des messages"- TRS 104. Ayant 144 pages, publié par le Secrétariat d'Etat aux Forces Armées. Aucune autre information sur le web.
Signalling
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"Signalling" - 1913. Small book containing 173 pages written by E. John Solano of the Imperial Army Series of publications. Covers ciphers and cipher messages. Limited research done so far on web or other references.
Notes on Naval Communications
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"Notes on Naval Communications" - 1924. Small book containing 160 pages compiled by Lieut. Alexander Kidd USN in the Department of Seamanship at the U.S. Naval Academy. Here is a photo of the title page. Limited research done so far on web or other references.
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Signal Book - United States Army - 1916. Here is a photo of the title pages. A small book of which I have two copies. Limited research done so far on web or other references.
Corrispondenza in Cifra
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"Dizionario per Corrispondenza in Cifra" - 1878. Compiled by Paolo Baravelli. Small booklet containing 99 pages. Limited research done so far on web or other references.
Communication Code of Basic Japanese Characters
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Source: Personal Collection
"Communication Code of Basic Japanese Characters" - January 1945. Small booklet containing about 60 pages published by OSS/R&A/SEAC (47 K). Here is a photo of the title page. Limited research done so far on web or other references.
Mining & General Telegraphic Code
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Source: Personal Collection
"Mining & General Telegraphic Code" based on McNeill's Code - 1899. Book containing about 807 pages published by The Scientific Publishing Company (U.S.) and Whitehead, Morris & Co. (U.K.). Limited research done so far on web or other references.



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