A Brief History of Puzzles: Baffling Brainteasers from the Sphinx to Sudoku

by William Hartston

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From ancient riddles to modern Sudoko, people have been fascinated by puzzles. Whether they are seen as a glorious waste of time, a harmless way to spend a train journey or a valuable way of exercising the mind, the lure of puzzles has been irresistible. By using over 100 examples of the most mindbending, the most challenging, the most satisfying, or simply the most humorous puzzles throughout the ages, William Hartston traces the development of brainteasers...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1786494264

ISBN13:9781786494269

Release Date:February 2020

Publisher:Atlantic Books (UK)

Length:160 Pages

Weight:0.60 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.1" x 7.9"

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