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Curious History of the Crossword: 100 Puzzles from Then and Now
Curious History of the Crossword 100 Puzzles from Then and Now
Author: Ben Tausig
2013 marks the 100th anniversary of the original crossword puzzle. Arthur Wynne was a British journalist working for a NY newspaper in 1913. He wanted to do a new game for the back of the newspaper, so he devised a diamond grid with no black squares. He called it a ?Word Cross,? and thus the first crossword puzzle was born. In this book, crosswo...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781937994457
ISBN-10: 1937994457
Publication Date: 11/27/2013
Pages: 192
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Publisher: Race Point Publishing
Book Type: Paperback
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