Dictionary of Riddles

Dictionary of Riddles

Paperback (08 Sep 1994)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Brings together 1500 classic and modern riddles, ranging from down-to-earth medieval jokes, to "picture riddles" and elaborate puzzles by philosophers. Arranged alphabetically by source, the work includes a detailed historical introduction. Answers are provided at the back of the book.

Book information

ISBN: 9780304344390
Publisher: Cassell
Imprint: Cassell
Pub date:
DEWEY: 398.6
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 366
Weight: 300g
Height: 216mm
Width: 135mm
Spine width: 30mm