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The Oxford Guide to Word Games By Tony Augarde. 9780192141446

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Condition: Very Good: A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, ... Very Good: A book that has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab

Title: The Oxford Guide to Word Games

ISBN: 9780192141446

EAN: 9780192141446

Publication Year: 1984

Type: Textbook

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Publication Name: Oxford Guide to Word Games

Item Height: 0.9in

Author: Tony Augarde

Item Length: 8.8in

Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated

Item Width: 5.8in

Item Weight: 16.3 Oz

Number of Pages: 250 Pages

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Today crossword puzzle fans and other word-game addicts number in the millions, and they will welcome this charming reference book, which encompasses not just crosswords but acrostics, anagrams, Scrabble, tongue-twisters, and countless other games of verbal ingenuity. The book recounts the origins of various word games, outlines their history, describes how to play them, and discusses the many names and rules they have acquired over the years. In addition, the book is full of delightful anecdotes about famous authors and other notables who have enjoyed word games. Whether one loves riddles or chronograms, puns or Consequences, this book will be a source of endless fascination and delight. "A tidy, well-organized playground for word games with just the right blend of history, anecdote, asides and examples."--St. Petersburg Times "The ideal reference work in which to find an explanation for almost every classic word game...entertaining.--Choice "An irresistible collection of verbal ingenuity...The examples are delightful. High recommended."--Seattle Times BL"Everything you want to know...about man's ageless fascination with word play."--Will Weng An irresistible collection for anyone who likes to test his or her wits with verbal acrobatics About the Author: Tony Augarde is a member of the Oxford Dictionaries Department

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Publisher

Oxford University Press, Incorporated

ISBN-10

0192141449

ISBN-13

9780192141446

eBay Product ID (ePID)

2034762

Product Key Features

Author

Tony Augarde

Publication Name

Oxford Guide to Word Games

Format

Hardcover

Language

English

Publication Year

1984

Type

Textbook

Number of Pages

250 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length

8.8in

Item Height

0.9in

Item Width

5.8in

Item Weight

16.3 Oz

Additional Product Features

Lc Classification Number

Gv1507.W8

1984

Topic

Word & Word Search, Linguistics / General

Lccn

83-025140

Dewey Decimal

793.73

Intended Audience

Trade

Dewey Edition

Illustrated

Yes

Genre

Games & Activities, Language Arts & Disciplines

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