### From Publishers Weekly The Goldstones, bibliophiles and authors of *Out of the Flames* and other books, offer a witty biography of controversial 13th-century Dominican friar Roger Bacon, whose *Opus Majus* ''presented a way of thinking, of approaching science, that is virtually unsurpassed in t
The Friar and the Cipher: Roger Bacon and the Unsolved Mystery of the Most Unusual Manuscript
โ Scribed by Goldstone, Lawrence; Goldstone, Nancy
- Book ID
- 107561230
- Publisher
- Crown Publishing Group
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 5 MB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780385515153
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A compulsively readable account of the most mysterious manuscript in the world, one that has stumped the worlds greatest scholars and codebreakers. The Voynich Manuscript, a mysterious tome discovered in 1912 by the English book dealer Wilfrid Michael Voynich, has puzzled scholars for a century. A s