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Pyramid14 - Dice Game from F. Boucher - New!

Pyramid14 - Dice Game from F. Boucher - New!"Pyramid14" Dice game designed by Frederic Boucher and produced by NothingYetDesigns. This is a dice game that can b...

USD 10.00
thinkingfin (102 )

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Peter Hajek 2019 Puzzle Guide

Peter Hajek 2019 Puzzle GuideFor international shipping, please inquire before bidding for approximate pricing. 

USD 18.00
nalpak (191 )

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A Rare Piece of MARTIN GARDNER History / Ephemera!

The great Martin Gardner's November 1971 "Mathematical Games" column in Scientific American was titled "Advertising Premiums to Beguile the Mind."  T...

USD 20.10
Mijkel1969 (93 )

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Pyramid14 - Dice Game from F. Boucher - New!

Pyramid14 - Dice Game from F. Boucher - New!"Pyramid14" Dice game designed by Frederic Boucher and produced by NothingYetDesigns. This is a dice game that can b...

USD 12.00
thinkingfin (102 )

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New Tabacco Magic

This is an exchange puzzle from ipp 24 from atsushi katagiri .Design by hideto sato and made by Tatsuo Miyamoto from Karakuri Group. It's a woode...

USD 90.00
YassCherry (58 )

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Binary Arts & Bits and Pieces Catalog Lot x9

Binary Arts & Bits and Pieces Catalog Lot x9Includes the original 1995 Binary Arts catalog - very cool and rare!Shipping will be calculated upon auction ending - buye...

USD 64.00
nalpak (191 )

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NEW - Detective Stories. Case 2 - Antarctic Fatale

New! A murder has been committed at Aquilo South Pole Station. The alleged perpetrator was quickly identified and the evidence was sufficient for the court to sente...

USD 13.00
thinkingfin (102 )

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Cube Index: Mechanical Puzzle Visual Guide - Out of Print - NEW

Cube Index: Mechanical Puzzle Visual Guide - Out of Print - NEWShipping will be calculated upon auction ending - buyer pays actual shipping. Ships from United States 

USD 131.00
nalpak (191 )

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GIANT 50 BOOK Puzzle Library - Instant Collection

Many of these book are new and unread - really nice collection. Bidding starts at just $3 per book.

USD 650.00
nalpak (191 )

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Toyo Glass Answer Book - NEW

Toyo Glass Answer Book - NEW

USD 65.00
nalpak (191 )

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Puzzle Sculpture by Rocky Chairo - NEW

Puzzle Sculpture by Rocky Chairo - NEWIncredible book outlining all of Rocky's designs

USD 80.00
nalpak (191 )

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Japanese Optical Illusion - Impossible Object Book

Interesting book about an optical illusion / impossible object artist. 

USD 48.00
nalpak (191 )

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Enter if You Can - Hardback Book

Flipped through this a few times - otherwise brand new!

USD 16.00
nalpak (191 )

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Mr. Hiranos Puzzle Shop - 30 Years of Selling Puzzles in Akihabara - 2 DVD Set

Torito Japan Puzzle Box 2 DVD Set - Japanese Language Only - Plays in my Region 1 DVD playerStarring: Yoshiaki HiranoInterview (in order of appearance): JYUTA, Keiichiro ...

USD 51.00
nalpak (191 )

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Wink Magic - Rare Impossible Object Cut Out Book - Japanese

Wink Magic - Rare Impossible Object Cut Out Book - Japanese - HARDBACK

USD 47.00
nalpak (191 )

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How to Solve The Cube Puzzle - Vinyl LP Record

How to Solve The Cube Puzzle - Vinyl LP RecordIt was sealed but I opened it recently to listen to once - in excellent condition, some shelf wearInteresting piece of ephem...

USD 15.00
nalpak (191 )

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Cubism For Fun Zine Lot x6

Excellent condition

USD 40.00
nalpak (191 )

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Detective Stories. History Edition - Kaifeng 982

New in original packaging! Game play by iDventure!Betrayal, Insurgents, and a looming war… The discovery of a thousand year old ancient Chinese artifact shines new...

USD 15.00
thinkingfin (102 )

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Detective Stories. Case 3 - Still Lake

New in original packaging! Game play by iDventure!A soccer star from Russia, who came to Germany under strange circumstances, is found dead in a lake. Was it an acciden...

USD 15.00
thinkingfin (102 )

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Detective Stories. Case 2 - Antarctic Fatale

New in original packaging! Game play by iDventure!A murder has been committed at Aquilo South Pole Station. The alleged perpetrator was quickly identified and the evi...

USD 15.00
thinkingfin (102 )

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IPP 32 Washington DC Puzzle Party Book with CD Near Minty!

Its Time for someone else to Enjoy.IPP 32 In Washington DC 12 years ago in 2012, was a Blast.This is the official Book from Attending.It is chock full of Pictures, of Peo...

USD 55.00
ahaber (65 )

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"Chinese Cricket Cages with Secret Openings" by Frans de Vreugd

Hardback book measuring 10" x 8" with 132 color pages from year 2013.

USD 150.00
TheRammer (29 )

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Mechanical Puzzles

Cover is in poor condition but all pages are intact. A reading copy.

USD 32.00
dcameron (65 )

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Impossible Folds

This was issued to those attending a workshop on Impossible Folds given at IPP 28.Includes a brief history of impossible folds and a bibliography.

USD 64.00
dcameron (65 )

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Puzz Pack - pencil-and-paper puzzle game

SCRAP (realescapegame.com) is the Japanese company that first introduced real-life (as opposed to web game) escape rooms to the world.  A few years ago, they came out wi...

USD 5.00
jchiou (51 )

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Wink Magic by Jerry Andrus.

Wink Magic by Jerry Andrus. Used, minor flaws A book of cardboard cutouts to make optical illusions. 1994 Japan. Hardback. Dust jacket. IN JAPANESE LANGUAGE. 40 pages. ...

USD 38.00
BruceCarlley (3 )

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Cube Index: A Visual Guide to Mechanical Puzzles - NEW!

Cube Index - limited edition book with over 6,000 photos of mechanical puzzles! 

USD 28.00
nalpak (191 )

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Stickman Milestone Puzzle Book

Puzzle artist Robert Yarger produced these high quality Stickman Puzzlebooks to commemorate the completion of his 1000th puzzlebox, and his 25th official Stickman puzzleb...

USD 199.00
dickerdixon (230 )

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Martin Gardner's Aha! Books

Two books from Martin Gardner filled with amusing and intriguing puzzles and paradoxes. Martin Gardner was the 25-year author of the Mathematical Games column in Scientif...

USD 27.00
RoyRedlich (38 )

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Berrocal

Berrocal (book)Berrocal Suite, Galerie Krugier & Cie, 1968.Suites 20. Edition of 1000 copies.It is a very curious book, with sculptures by Berrocal, over 50 years old...

USD 34.00
Primitivo (4 )

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Berrocal

Berrocal (book)Berrocal Suite, Galerie Krugier & Cie, 1968.Suites 20. Edition of 1000 copies.It is a very curious book, with sculptures by Berrocal, over 50 years old...

USD 32.00
Primitivo (4 )

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Tim's Wonderful Toys: Video CD VERY RARE!

Tim's Wonderful Toys: Old videos from Tim Rowett - of YouTube toy/puzzle video fame! See his early work - very rare! Over 80 video files on CD. 

USD 20.00
nalpak (191 )

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Cubism For Fun Zine Lot x4

Great condition! Issues 107, 108, 109, & 110!

USD 10.00
nalpak (191 )

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Berrocal

Berrocal (book)Berrocal Suite, Galerie Krugier & Cie, 1968.Suites 20. Edition of 1000 copies.It is a very curious book, with sculptures by Berrocal, over 50 years old...

USD 32.00
Primitivo (4 )

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Cube Index: A Visual Guide to Mechanical Puzzles

New but has some marks on cover.

USD 40.00
nalpak (191 )

1 bid   Closed

Puzzles Old and New by Professor Hoffmann 1893 + Puzzle

Puzzles Old and New by Professor Hoffmann + Hoffmann dexterity puzzle.OK not good at describing the condition of books and nor is the hamster. This is an original copy of...

USD 330.00
Steve (149 )

27 bids   Closed

Electronic Puzzles and Games Book Lot RARE

Lot of x2 books on electronic games/puzzles - both have moderate wear but are rare and great resources!

USD 27.00
nalpak (191 )

9 bids   Closed

Toy/Puzzle/Game Book Lot x4 Out of Print

Lot of x4 interesting books on toys and puzzles

USD 12.00
nalpak (191 )

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Vintage Puzzle Book Lot x4

Lot of x4 puzzle books - Moderate wear - Great reads! 

USD 15.00
nalpak (191 )

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Compendium of Keychain Puzzles by Jerry Slocum and William Waite + Free Keychain Puzzles

Compendium of Keychain Puzzles by Jerry Slocum and William Waite + Free Keychain Puzzles (clown head, 5 piece tangram pizza hut promo, and 15 puzzle (a bit warped)). Book...

USD 37.00
nalpak (191 )

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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 )

1 bid   Closed

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

<br><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;background-color:transparent;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;font-varia...

206.66
pucu (125 )

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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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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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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 )

39 bids   Closed

"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 )

9 bids   Closed

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 )

19 bids   Closed

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 )

29 bids   Closed

"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 )

13 bids   Closed

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 )

7 bids   Closed

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 )

11 bids   Closed

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 )

9 bids   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 )

1 bid   Closed

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 )

1 bid   Closed

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 )

1 bid   Closed

"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

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 )

38 bids   Closed

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