The Jigsaw Puzzle: Piecing Together a History Hardcover - 2004
by Williams, Anne D
- Used
Originally created as an educational tool for children in the mid-1700s, jigsaw puzzles developed into a national craze during the Great Depression. Today, the collecting and assembling of jigsaw puzzles continues to challenge new and experienced puzzlers alike with hidden messages, mysteries to solve, and a never-ending stream of challenges to conquer.
Assembled by renowned puzzle expert Anne D. Williams, The Jigsaw Puzzle pieces together the origins of the beloved pastime that has enthralled people worldwide for centuries. The study also examines the minds of such famous puzzlers as Queen Elizabeth II, Bill Gates, and Stephen King.
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Details
- Title The Jigsaw Puzzle: Piecing Together a History
- Author Williams, Anne D
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Condition UsedAcceptable
- Pages 250
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Berkley Publishing Group, NY
- Date November 2, 2004
- Illustrated Yes
- Bookseller's Inventory # 2Y6OIV006EL3_ns
- ISBN 9780425198209 / 0425198200
- Weight 1.15 lbs (0.52 kg)
- Dimensions 8.3 x 6.32 x 0.88 in (21.08 x 16.05 x 2.24 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Jigsaw puzzles - History
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2004048995
- Dewey Decimal Code 793.73
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