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Tiny Spanish publisher clones the world's most mysterious book

By Agence France-Presse in Gurgos | China Daily | Updated: 2016-08-22 07:45

Close to 300 people have already ordered the replica, which is expected to cost $8,900 apiece

It's one of the world's most mysterious books, a centuries-old manuscript written in an unknown or coded language that no one - not even the best cryptographers - has cracked.

Scholars have spent their lives puzzling over The Voynich Manuscript, whose intriguing mix of elegant writing and drawings of strange plants and naked women has some believing it holds magical powers.

Tiny Spanish publisher clones the world's most mysterious book

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