The Crossword Century: 100 Years of Witty Wordplay, Ingenious Puzzles, and Linguistic Mischief

by Alan Connor

Book Overview

A journalist and word aficionado salutes the 100-year history and pleasures of crossword puzzles ? Since its debut in? The New York World ?on December 21, 1913, the crossword puzzle has enjoyed a rich... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1592408583
• ISBN13: 9781592408580
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Avery Publishing Group
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.7" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher