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100 1 _aBuranelli, Prosper,
_d1890-1960
245 1 4 _aThe cross word puzzle book: Second series
246 1 _aThe cross word puzzle book: 2nd series
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2022
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2022-08-04
508 _aJeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"The Cross Word Puzzle Book: Second Series" by Prosper Buranelli, F. Gregory Hartswick, and Margaret Petherbridge is a collection of crossword puzzles published in the early 20th century. This anthology features fifty new puzzles that were selected from thousands submitted to the New York World, showcasing the popularity of crossword puzzles during that period. The book aims to entice puzzle lovers with a range of difficulties, offering a keenly engaging way to enrich vocabulary and stimulate the mind. The opening of the anthology provides an engaging preface detailing the history of crossword puzzles and their rise to popularity, particularly following the success of the first volume. The publishers describe the transition of crossword puzzles from a mere fad to a beloved pastime, highlighting a competitive community that formed around them, including the establishment of a Crossword Puzzle Association. The foreword emphasizes the intellectual challenge and entertainment value of solving these puzzles, teasing the kinds of satisfaction readers can expect from their triumphant completion. Overall, the introduction sets the stage for the puzzles to come, inviting enthusiasts to dive into the joy of wordplay and deduction. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: Simon and Schuster, Inc., 1924
653 _aPuzzles
653 _aCrossword puzzles
700 1 _aFarrar, Margaret Petherbridge,
_d1897-1984
700 1 _aHartswick, F. Gregory
_q(Frederic Gregory),
_d1891-
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/crosswordpuzzleb00unse_0/page/n5/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/68681
999 _c109485
_d109485