Pit your wits against a millennia of historical and historically-inspired brainteasers in a set of five puzzle books. With over 400 perplexing problems across the series, each insp...
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Pit your wits against a millennia of historical and historically-inspired brainteasers in a set of five puzzle books. With over 400 perplexing problems across the series, each inspired by historical riddles. From a puzzle recorded on a Babylonian clay tablet c.1900 BC to a challenge of probability posed in a 1960s American game show, each book will intrigue puzzle fiends and fascinate history buffs alike. There is a mix of historical challenges inspired by the world of Chaucer, Leonardo da Vinci and Albert Einstein, stretch your grey matter with a dastardly selection of logic, lateral-thinking, maths, observation, code-breaking puzzles and wordy riddles. Illustrated with period imagery, diagrams and written in a style inspired by the era take a mind-expanding trip through time.
The set of five books includes: The Medieval Puzzle Collection; Leonardo da Vinci’s Inventive Puzzles; Classic Puzzles, from Ancient Egypt to the Modern Era; Modern Puzzles, from the Victorians to the computer age; and The Relatively Difficult Puzzle Universe.
The set of five books includes: The Medieval Puzzle Collection; Leonardo da Vinci’s Inventive Puzzles; Classic Puzzles, from Ancient Egypt to the Modern Era; Modern Puzzles, from the Victorians to the computer age; and The Relatively Difficult Puzzle Universe.
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Set of five hardbacks
Each c.20.5 x 13.5cm
144 pages
Illustrated throughout with black-and-white diagrams and images
Includes solutions
Each c.20.5 x 13.5cm
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