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Author
Publisher
Gotham Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
xi, 191 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A British comic writer at The Guardian explores the history of the crossword puzzle, which made its debut in 1913 and went from being considered a menace to productivity to being used to recruit codebreakers by the military.
Author
Publisher
Berkeley Books
Pub. Date
[2001]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 369 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Enhanced by a selection of puzzles, a history of the crossword puzzle traces the origins and evolution of the modern puzzle from early word games and discusses the cluing and construction of puzzles and solving tips.
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