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[Puzzle Books] Group of 22 books of recreational puzzles, math, challenges and tricks. Including Magical Experiments (1892) by Arthur Good; Sam Loyd and His Puzzles (1928) by Loyd; I’ll Bet You Can’t (1946) by Lewis Kohrs; and various recent works including A Collector’s Guide to Games and Puzzles (1991) by Caroline Goodfellow; The Wonder of Magic Squares (1982) by Jim Moran; The Inner Life of Numbers (2008) by Andrew Hodges; Mathematical Wizardry (2006; Signed); and others. Sizes and bindings vary. Illustrated. Condition generally good.


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Date:
2013-07-27

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