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Cube Index: Visual Guide to Mechanical Puzzles NEW

New book with thousands of puzzle photos - Limited edition - Cover has some scuffing

USD 45.00
nalpak (191 )

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Cube Index: A Visual Guide to Mechanical Puzzles

New Copy, but cover has damage - Cube Index - 2017 book with over 6,500 photos of mechanical puzzles

USD 45.00
nalpak (191 )

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Puzzles Old and New - Original c1895 edition

Original 1895 edition of Puzzles Old & New with a green cover.I'm not brilliant at describing the condition of antique books but here goes.....Having seen a number of...

USD 235.00
Steve (149 )

20 bids   Closed

Hoffmann Puzzles Old and New 1893

<div><div>Good condition.</div><div>Binding is intact, all pages complete and undamaged.</div>&l...

115.00
JamesAStorer (10 )

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Pencil Puzzlers

<div>Pencil Puzzlers, 1992, Steve Ryan, Sterling; 96 pages, 8.25 x 5.5 inches</div><div>Assorted puzzles, lots of illustrations ...

2.00
BruceWhitehill (33 )

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Puzzle Corals

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75.00
pucu (125 )

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Wehman Bros. New Book of 200 Puzzles, No. 1

<div>First edition of this 1908 puzzle book from Wehman Bros., Park Row, NY.  64 pages include lots of illustrations and diagrams, at least one...

29.00
BruceWhitehill (33 )

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The Simple Solution to Rubik's Cube

<div>64-page illustrated Bantam book from 1981 by James G. Nourse. Lots of black-and-white illustrations and diagrams. Includes a "Simple 5-Step So...

3.00
BruceWhitehill (33 )

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Merlin's Puzzle Pastimes

<div>1986 Dover book edited by Charles Barry Townsend contains 56 pages of puzzles and solutions, copiously and wonderfully illustrated.<br>&a...

61.00
BruceWhitehill (33 )

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Mental Nuts, S.E. Clark, 1897, small 32 page booklet of puzzles

Mental Nuts - Can You Crack Them?, printed 1897, 32 pages long. The Cover is hard to read, but also says, "with compliments of H.W.Patterson - Jewelry, Watches, ...

34.00
tomjolly (119 )

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Neo Sliding Block Puzzles Part II Preliminary Sample

Please note this is the preliminary sample of neo sliding block puzzles part 2.<br>It does not contain all sliding puzzles of neo sliding block puzzle part ...

24.00
pucu (125 )

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NEO SLIDING BLOCK PUZZLES

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206.66
pucu (125 )

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MAZE CUBES by Larry Evans Hard to Find

<DIV><SPAN style="FONT-WEIGHT: bold; FONT-SIZE: 18pt; COLOR: #0000cd">Larry Evans, one of the premier maze creators, created...

5.00
ahaber (65 )

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Slocum 1989 American President Companies calendar

This beautiful, super large 13-month calendar from 1989 (it works again in 2013!) consists of great photos of items from Jerry Slocum's selection. The calendar is about 2...

41.00
BruceWhitehill (33 )

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Oktagramm

Like tangram you have to lay puzzle pieces to form a figure.<br>Instead of seven pieces like tangram you have by Oktagram 8 same triangle pieces. The figure...

23.00
pucu (125 )

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Lewis Carroll's Games and Puzzles, and Rediscovered Lewis Carroll;2 Dover books.

Two books of Lewis Carroll Puzzles, compiled by Edward Wakeling, published in 1992 and 1995 by Dover books. Lewis Carroll Games and Puzzles in 1992 (80 pages) in very goo...

44.00
tomjolly (119 )

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Snark Puzzle Book and "My Best Math and Logic Puzzles" by Martin Gardner

The Snark Puzzle Book, by Martin Gardner, hardbound with dust jacket, 1st edition and 1st printing, 1973, Simon and Schuster in good condition. There's a stamp on the bot...

46.00
tomjolly (119 )

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"Games for the Super Intelligent" and "More Games...." by Jame F. Fixx

"Games for the Super Intelligent" and "More Games for the Superintelligent" by Jame F. Fixx. These books are full of interesting puz...

41.00
tomjolly (119 )

33 bids   Closed

Puzzles 101, A Puzzlemaster's Challenge, by Nobuyuki Yoshiahara

Puzzles 101, a book of 101 diverse and interesting puzzles by Nobuyuki Yoshigahara. Published in 2004 by A.K. Peters. Paperback. Very nice condition. Fun puzzles.<...

48.00
tomjolly (119 )

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Five Riddle books; Riddles Ancient and Modern, Mark Bryant plus others

Five paperback books of riddles. Riddles, Ancient and Modern is a somewhat scholarly approach to riddles, published by Peter Bedrick Books in 1984. Includes over 709 ridd...

22.00
tomjolly (119 )

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The Moscow Puzzles, by Boris A. Kordemsky

The Moscow Puzzles, by Boris A. Kordemsky. Book is in good condition, but the cover is a bit dinged up and the page-edges are starting to yellow. Published by Penguin/Pel...

17.00
tomjolly (119 )

15 bids   Closed

Professor Hoffman's Puzzles Old & New Book (Reprint) My Last Copy!

<DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Mint Condition Copy of Professor Hoffman's Puzzles Old & New Book. This print...

41.00
ahaber (65 )

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The Puzzling Adventures of Dr. Ecco, by Dennis Shasha, 1988

"The Puzzling Adventures of Dr. Ecco by Dennis Shasha, published in 1988 by W.H. Freeman & Co, with dust jacket. ISBN 0716719584. Dust jacket is yell...

18.00
tomjolly (119 )

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Mathematical Puzzles, by Anthony S. Filipiak, 1942, Bell Publishing

This little book, Mathematical Puzzles (and other Brain Teasers) by Anthony Filipiak, is chock-full of nifty puzzles. Published in 1942 by Bell Publishing Company, though...

34.00
tomjolly (119 )

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"aha, Gotcha!" & "Perplexing Puzzles and Tantalizing Teasers" by Martin Gardner

"aha! Gotcha" (Paradoxes to puzzle and delight) by Martin Gardner, paperback 1982 W.H. Freeman and Co. publishers. Very good condition, average wear. So...

44.00
tomjolly (119 )

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Mathematical Puzzles and Pastimes, 1957, Phillip Haber

This little book (62 pages) from 1957 is in very good condition with an unexpectedly nice dust jacket; a little dirty, however (see photo). Cover price on the DJ is $1.00...

11.00
tomjolly (119 )

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H. E. Dudeney books; "Amusements in Mathematics" and "The Canterbury Puzzles"

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 t...

11.00
tomjolly (119 )

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101 Amusements for All, Charles F. Bishop, 1953.

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...

16.00
tomjolly (119 )

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"Merlin Book of Logic Puzzles" and "Amazing Logic Puzzles"

"Merlin Book of Logic Puzzles" by Margaret C. Edmiston and "Amazing Logic Puzzles" by Norman D. Willis. Both published by Sterling Pub...

3.00
tomjolly (119 )

1 bid   Closed

Puzzle Parade by Morley Adams, 1948 Faber Popular Books

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,...

5.00
tomjolly (119 )

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Lateral Thinking Puzzlers, Paul Sloane, Sterling Publishing, four books

This is a group of four paperbacks of "lateral thinking puzzles." <br><br>"Test Your Lateral Thinking IQ" ...

5.00
tomjolly (119 )

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Mensa Puzzle Book by Victor Serebriakoff, 1991

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...

5.00
tomjolly (119 )

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Professor Hoffman's Puzzles Old & New (scarce) 1997 Reprint

<DIV><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt">Mint Condition Copy of Professor Hoffman's Puzzles Old & New Book. This print...

80.00
ahaber (65 )

12 bids   Closed

The Amazing Rope-Rings (Chinese Book) by Wang Zong Yi

<P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; ...

25.00
RKB (1 )

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Puzzles Old and New (1893 Original Edition) - Professor Hoffmann

<DIV>A good copy of the original 1893 edition of Puzzles Old and New published by Frederick Warne.  </DIV> <DIV>&a...

940.00
Steve (149 )

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The Puzzling World of Polyhedral Dissections - Stewart Coffin

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

42.00
Steve (149 )

19 bids   Closed