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    By Peter Puzzlewell
    London   Emilia Rider; E. Newbery
    5" by 3.5" iv, 103pp
    A very scarce anthology of entertaining riddles and puzzle, an early edition of this work by "Peter Puzzlewell".
    By Peter Puzzlewell

    1800 A Choice Collection of Riddles, Charades, Rebusses, &c.

    London   Emilia Rider; E. Newbery
    5" by 3.5" iv, 103pp
    A very scarce anthology of entertaining riddles and puzzle, an early edition of this work by "Peter Puzzlewell".
    £595.00
    : 0.5kgs / : 944P46
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    Description

    Early Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding

    A very scarce early edition.

    An entertaining collection of riddles, charades, rebusses, and puzzles, gathered together in one volume. This work contains a total of one hundred and forty three enjoyable puzzles of varying types, and includes a list of the answers to the rear.

    Illustrated with a frontispiece. Collated, complete.

    By Peter Puzzlewell, the pseudonym for an unknown author.

    Condition

    In a quarter cloth binding with paper to the boards. Externally, worn, with marks and discolouration to the boards and spine, and light rubbing to the extremities and spine. Minor bumping to the extremities, and a small amount of loss to the head and tail of the spine. Hinges are starting but firm. Prior owner's ink inscription to the verso of the front endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean.

    Very Good

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