The Canterbury Puzzles by Henry Dudeney - ISBN: 9780718187088
Paperback
Sweep away mental cobwebs with classic puzzles from Chaucer’s tales.

The Canterbury Puzzles

  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    15 June 2017

Summary

A rejacketed edition of this classic puzzle book

“Regular exercise is supposed to be as necessary for the brain as for the body. Many of us are very apt to suffer from mental cobwebs, and there is nothing equal to the solving of puzzles for sweeping them away.” - Henry Dudeney (1847-1930)

First published in 1907, Dudeney’s The Canterbury Puzzles is a classic of the genre, based on characters from Chaucer’s Tales. The book contains 114 puzzles suitable for young enthus…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780718187088
ISBN-10:0718187083
Author:Henry Dudeney
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:15 June 2017
Weight:181g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 16mm
About The Author

Henry Dudeney

Henry Ernest Dudeney (1857 - 1930) was an English author and mathematician who specialised in logic and mathematical games. He is known as one of the country’s foremost puzzle-makers.

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