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A brief history of puzzles : Baffling brainteasers from the Sphinx to sudoku Hartston, William Roland

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London : Atlantic Books, 2019.Edition: 1st EdDescription: viii+151pISBN:
  • 9781786494269
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 793.7309 HAR-B
Contents:
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 0 Primeval Puzzle Prelude; 1 Medieval Maths, Mysteries and Merriment; 2 Parisian Perplexities, Problems and Posers; 3 The Great Victorian Puzzlers; 4 Puzzles Worthy of the Name; 5 More Word Puzzles; 6 The Logic of Hats; 7 The Most Baffling Logic of All; 8 Weights, Measures, Speed; 9 Psychological Puzzles; 10 Miscellaneous and Mysterious; The Prize Puzzle; Solutions; A Note about the Author
Summary: A mindbending history of the greatest puzzles of all time, by the author of The Things That Nobody Knows
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; 0 Primeval Puzzle Prelude; 1 Medieval Maths, Mysteries and Merriment; 2 Parisian Perplexities, Problems and Posers; 3 The Great Victorian Puzzlers; 4 Puzzles Worthy of the Name; 5 More Word Puzzles; 6 The Logic of Hats; 7 The Most Baffling Logic of All; 8 Weights, Measures, Speed; 9 Psychological Puzzles; 10 Miscellaneous and Mysterious; The Prize Puzzle; Solutions; A Note about the Author

A mindbending history of the greatest puzzles of all time, by the author of The Things That Nobody Knows

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