Hermes Stella Or Notes and Jottings Upon the Bacon Cipher

By W F C Wigston and W.F.C. Wigston

Book Overview

Hermes Stella is a book written by W. F. C. Wigston that delves into the mysterious Bacon Cipher, a code allegedly created by Sir Francis Bacon. The book is a collection of notes and jottings that Wigston made while studying the cipher, and it offers insights into the code's history, structure, and potential meanings. The author explores the possibility that the cipher was used to encode secret messages in Bacon's writings, and he provides examples of how the code can be deciphered. The book also includes a detailed analysis of Bacon's life and works, as well as a discussion of the various theories that have been proposed about the cipher's origins and purpose. Overall, Hermes Stella is a fascinating exploration of a cryptic code that has puzzled scholars for centuries.1890. This volume was meant to be an appeal for a reexamination of Mr. Donnelly's claim of a secret cipher in the �������Shakespeare������� plays. In its current form, it can be considered a collection of rough notes and jottings on this topic, hurried into print due to the theft of a portion of the author's manuscript.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162588918
• ISBN13: 9781162588919
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.5" x 9.3"