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Scottish communion tokens other than those of the established church
Andrew Elliot
1902
A guide for collectors of church tokens. Limited edition of 200.
The parlour games of Sherlock Holmes: exercises in logic
Battered Silicon Dispatch Box
1996
A collection of Holmes' logical expositions from the canon, with exercises in logic for the reader.
Chess openings illustrated. 1: centre counter
G. Bell and Sons, Ltd.
1919
An introduction to the centre counter.
A puzzle-mine: puzzles collected from the works of the late Henry Ernest Dudeney
Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd
1941
A collection of puzzles that originally appeared in Blighty.
The Canterbury puzzles, and other curious problems
Thomas Nelson and Sons, Ltd.
1932
With some fuller solutions and additional notes.
The Canterbury puzzles, and other curious problems
Thomas Nelson and Sons Ltd
1949
A collection of puzzles.
Draughts praxis, or, Modern match games : a practical guide to scientific play.
George Routledge & Sons, Limited
1930s
A guide to the game of draughts with illustrative games from major tournaments.
Entertain yourselves: suggestions to amateurs for combining music, drama and the arts including a note on the law relating to music and drama
National Council of Social Service
1945
A guide to productions of amateur music and drama.
Judgment and planning in chess
G. Bell and Sons Ltd
1973
A discussion of approaches to the middle game in chess.
More games for the superintelligent
Frederick Muller Limited
1979
A collection of puzzles compiled with the help of Mensa.
Instructions for the defence: bridge for good judges
Unwin Paperbacks
1983
A guide to defensive bridge techniques.
Self-working card tricks: 72 foolproof card miracles for the amateur magician
Dover Publications, Inc.
1976
A collection of tricks that work because of the mathematics inherent in the card deck.
Self-working rope magic: 70 foolproof tricks
Dover Publications, Inc.
1990
A guide to 70rope tricks with numerous illustrations.
Self-working mental magic: 67 foolproof mind-reading tricks
Dover Publications, Inc.
1979
A collection of mind-reading tricks.
More self-working card tricks : 88 foolproof card miracles for the amateur magician
Dover Publications, Inc.
1984
A collection of card tricks.
Further mathematical puzzles and diversions
Penguin Books
1977
A compilation of columns from Scientific American.
Mathematical magic show
Penguin Books
1985
A compilation of columns from Scientific American.
The Daily Telegraph: 80 years of cryptic crosswords
Macmillan
2004
A selection of crosswords with some historical context.
Modern opening chess strategy
MacGibbon & Kee
1959
Aimed at enabling the reader to understand the strategic principles of the openings he plays.

