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Crossword Puzzles, their history and their cult by Roger Millington - 1974

by Roger Millington

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Crossword Puzzles, their history and their cult

by Roger Millington

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Nashville, TN: Thomas Nelson, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. Octavo, 9 1/4" tall, 190 pages, blue boards. A near fine, clean, hardcover first edition, first printing, with minor shelf wear and light rubbing at the corners; hinges and binding tight, paper cream white. In a very good moderately worn dust jacket.
  • Bookseller Avenue Victor Hugo Books LLC US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Near Fine / Very Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition First Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Thomas Nelson
  • Place of Publication Nashville, TN
  • Date Published 1974
  • Keywords Puzzles; Games; Crossword puzzles

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Crossword Puzzles, Their History and Their Cult

by Millington, Roger

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  • Hardcover
  • first
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Used - Near Fine condition
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Very Good+ dust jacket
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First US edition (so stated)
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Hardcover
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Nashville & New York: Thomas Nelson Inc, 1974. Near Fine condition in a bright, shiny Very Good+ dust jacket. NOT price clipped ($6.95). A clean, square, tight copy. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are clean and crisp. Blank crosswords in text have NOT been filled-in. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. Illustrations. A history of crossword puzzles, including acrostics, cryptograms, and word squares, with examples of each type. "Roger Millington examines the fascinating history and progress of the crossword from the first puzzle books in the Twenties to today when the crossword may well be the most popular of all recreations." From the Dust Jacket: "Here are the world's most famous, most difficult, and most political crossword puzzles, and stories about the people who make up such teasers." Includes a chapter of record-setting accomplishments. Bibliography. Solutions. Bound in the original blue… Read More
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