Two Dover paperbacks by H. E. Dudeney. The Canterbury Puzzles is copyright 1958, listed 4th edition, fairly worn around the edges and spine, with a store's stamp on the title page. A solid copy, however. The second book, Amusements in Mathematics, is in much better condition with a slightly yellowed cover, 258 pages of very small print and lots of Dudeney's classic puzzles (numbering in the book goes up to 430). Also listed as copyright 1958 with a cover price of $1.25. Total weight of both boo...

101 Amusements for All, by Charles F. Bishop, MMC, published around 1953 by Faber and Faber. No dust jacket, average wear. Small piece of tape on inside front cover, some pencil marks in the body of the book. Features an interesting variety of 101 word, math, and riddle puzzles. The book doesn't actually have a publication date in it, but someone wrote a date in the front cover, in pencil, so it was published 1953 or earlier. It has 84 pages.

Puzzle Parade by Morley Adams, published in 1948 by Faber and Faber. This little hardbound is in very good condition, with the exception of the dust jacket which is poor, with a couple of pieces missing out of the spine, heavy wear, and a bit missing out of the bottom back cover. After I took the photo, I enclosed the DJ in a Brodart cover. There is an interesting variety of puzzles in here, including Five Minute Mysteries, Crosswords, math puzzles, word puzzles and other unusual picture puzzles...

This is a group of four paperbacks of "lateral thinking puzzles." "Test Your Lateral Thinking IQ" by Paul Sloan, fine condition, 94 pages. Published by Sterling Publishing.Lateral Logic Puzzles, by Erwin Brecher, very good condition with some mild cover wear, 96 pages.Improve Your Lateral Thinking (Puzzles to Challenge your Mind), Paul Sloane and Des MacHale, 96 pages, 1995, very good condition.Lateral Thinking Puzzles, Paul Sloane, 1992, poor condition, some pages loose from spine (but they are...

The Mensa Puzzle Book is a compendium of A Mensa Puzzle Book and A Second Mensa Puzzle Book. 200-some puzzles. This is a hardbound book, has no DJ (don't think it had one to start with, but I don't know), published in 1991 by Treasure Press. Cover has a few small dings, but is very good overall. Pages starting to yellow.

"Merlin Book of Logic Puzzles" by Margaret C. Edmiston and "Amazing Logic Puzzles" by Norman D. Willis. Both published by Sterling Publishing Co. in 1992 and 1994 respectively. Both paperbacks, and obviously both full of an interesting variety of logic puzzles. Both 128 pages long, "Merlin" has a small crease in the corner of the front cover, "Amazing" is in fine condition.

Mint Condition Copy of Professor Hoffman's Puzzles Old & New Book. This printing was done in 1997. Very Hard to Find. 394 pages Lots of illustrations! "Buyer to pay shipping; postage cost to be determined at end of auction depending on purchaser location" $4.00 book Shipping, $10.00 Fedex second day insured. USOn Jun. 16, 2008 09:11:41, the following description has been added:This book is available for international shipping. thank you.

The Amazing Rope-Rings: Illustrative Designs of 50 Intellectual Rope-Ring Toys by Wang Zong Yi (c) 2003, Shenyang Press. Paperback, 140mm x 205mm, 230 pp. (incl. 8 pp. with color photos of puzzles). This book contains very detailed illustrations and solutions of 50 (both old and new) disentanglement puzzles. The text is in Chinese with some English (well, some sort of) but the drawings are very clear so that you make the designs yourself. In fact there is not that much text in the ...

A good copy of the original 1893 edition of Puzzles Old and New published by Frederick Warne. Good points - Binding is reasonable tight and all pages are complete. Less good points the edges of the pages are yellowed and the book cover show some knocks but for a book over 100 years old it's in pretty good nick. Postage costs will be around $10 within Europe and $20 worldwide.

Paperback edition. In very good condition - though it has been read several times.