Sam Loyd's Cyclopedia of 5000 Puzzles tricks and Conundrums
by Sam Loyd
Publisher: The Lamb Publishing Company 1914
ISBN/ASIN: 0923891781
Number of pages: 194
Description:
Sam Loyd was the all time greatest inventor and developer of puzzles. This is considered to be the most fabulous and exciting collection of puzzles ever assembled in one volume. The puzzles come with wonderful illustrations.
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