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Click to enlargeThe Moscow Puzzles: 359 Mathematical Recreations

Boris A. Kordemsky
Our Price$12.95New!(Table of Contents)
Availability: In Stock
Format: Book
ISBN: 0486270785
Page Count: 320
Dimensions: 5 5/8 x 8 1/4
Most popular Russian puzzle book ever published. Marvelously varied puzzles ranging from simple "catch" riddles to difficult problems. Lavishly illustrated with clear diagrams and amusing sketches. Edited for English-readers, while retaining warmth and charm of original. Inexpensive edition of first English translation. Introduction by Martin Gardner. 425 line illustrations. Solutions.

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