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Lot 55

[PUZZLES – BOOKS] Eleven Victorian and Edwardian Puzzle boo...

Estimate: $150 - $250

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[PUZZLES ? BOOKS]?Eleven Victorian and Edwardian Puzzle books.?Including Arithmetical Puzzles Miscellaneous Puzzles, Mechanical Puzzles, and Quibbles and Catches (advertising Armour & Co. products, and apparently an uncommon edition), by Professor Hoffmann, all published by Warne & Co., the latter three in pictorial color boards. And others, including works by Will Goldston, Briggs, and Pearson. All illustrated 8vos in original pictorial bindings, and generally good or better condition. An attractive grouping.