Twentieth Century Standard Puzzle Book by A. Cyril Pearson

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Editor Pearson, A. Cyril (Arthur Cyril), 1838-1916
Title Twentieth Century Standard Puzzle Book
Three Parts in One Volume
Alternate Title 20th Century Standard Puzzle Book
3 Parts in 1 Volume
Note Reading ease score: 76.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Contents I. Magic squares, picture puzzles, enigmas, charades, riddles, conundrums, nuts to crack, solutions -- II. Optical illusions, freaks of figures, chess cameos, science at play, curious calculations, word and letter puzzles, solutions -- III. Word puzzles, missing words, letter puzzles, anagrams, picture puzzles, palindromes, solutions.
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Summary "Twentieth Century Standard Puzzle Book" by A. Cyril Pearson is a collection of puzzles and brain teasers likely written in the early 20th century. The work encompasses various types of mental challenges, including magic squares, riddles, charades, and mathematical enigmas. Its goal is to engage readers in mental gymnastics while providing a fun way to enhance problem-solving skills. The opening of the book serves as an introduction to its intentions, showcasing a variety of puzzles that will be found within. It begins with guidelines on how different text styles are represented, demonstrating the author’s commitment to clarity for readers engaging with puzzles. The first section focuses on magic squares, illustrating a basic example and inviting readers to delve into more complex puzzles. Alongside this are enigmas and riddles that promote creative thinking, offering a glimpse into the delightful challenges that await throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class GV: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure
Subject Amusements
Subject Puzzles
Category Text
EBook-No. 63884
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Dec 5, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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