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Bizarre imagination, originality, trickiness, and whimsy characterize puzzles of Sam Loyd, America’s greatest puzzler. Present selection from fabulously rare Cyclopedia. 150 period line drawings.
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Alain C White
Originally published in 1913, this unique work features close to 500 pages of detailed text, charts and diagrams on the legendary techniques and tactics of chess strategist and problemist Sam…
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Second collection of amusing, thought-provoking problems and puzzles from the Cyclopedia. Arithmetic, algebra, speed and distance problems, game theory, counter and sliding block problems, similar topics. 166 problems. 150 original…
Sam Loyd
In this classic work, Sam Loyd provides a detailed analysis of the principles of chess strategy, along with numerous examples of elegant and challenging problems. Whether you're a novice or…
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The tangram’s challenge lies in arranging seven geometrical pieces - a square, rhomboid, and five triangles - into a variety of different shapes. These 700 absorbing puzzles include complete solutions.
Samel Loyd,Sam El Loyd
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
