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Mazes and Labyrinths: Their History & Development
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Author/Editor: W. H. Matthews
ISBN 10:048622614X
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History, explanation, mythical use, religious aspects, surviving specimens, modern puzzles, design of mazes, principles of solution. Richly informative. 151 illustrations.
 


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Product Description:

History, explanation, mythical use, religious aspects, surviving specimens, modern puzzles, design of mazes, principles of solution. Richly informative. 151 illustrations.

Product Details:

ISBN 10: 048622614X
ISBN 13: 9780486226149
Author/Editor: W. H. Matthews
Format: Book
Page Count: 336
Dimensions: 5 3/8 x 8 1/2
Publication date: November 2011
Table of Contents: Click here to view the Table of Contents

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