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Thank you for the giant sea tortoise, and other unforeseen results of New York magazine competitions.
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- New York, Viking Press [1971]
- 1971
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L'Un dans l'autre.
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- [Paris,] E. Losfeld, 1970.
- 1970
- 1 Item
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Shakespeare games / Robert Fenster.
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- New York : Harmony Books, c1982.
- 1982
- 1 Item
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Maybe he's dead : and other hilarious results of New York magazine competitions / edited by Mary Ann Madden.
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- New York : Random House, c1981.
- 1981
- 1 Item
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Your literary I.Q., selected from Saturday review by John T. Winterich.
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- New York, Hawthorn Books [1968]
- 1968
- 1 Item
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Animal alphabet / Bert Kitchen.
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- New York : Dial Books, 1984.
- 1984
- 1 Item
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[Book without a title] / by Kit Williams.
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- New York : Knopf, 1984.
- 1984
- 1 Item
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The New York review quiz book / by the New York Review of Books ; drawings by Edward Gorey.
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- New York : Crown Publishers, c1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
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Just gaming / Jean-François Lyotard and Jean-Loup Thébaud ; translated by Wlad Godzich ; afterword by Samuel Weber ; translated by Brian Massumi.
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- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c1985.
- 1985
- 1 Item
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The rails I tote : forty-five illustrated Spoonerisms to decipher / Christopher Manson.
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- New York : H. Holt, c1987.
- 1987
- 1 Item
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Le crime de la porte jaune : et autres nouvelles / Alain Demouzon.
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- Paris : Editions Ramsay, c1985.
- 1985
- 1 Item
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Buchstabendichtung : zur gattungskonstituierenden Funktion von Buchstabenformationen in der französischen Literatur vom Mittelalter bis zum Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts / Elisabeth Kuhs.
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- Heidelberg : Winter, 1982.
- 1982
- 1 Item
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The Algonquin literary quiz book / compiled by Louis D. Rubin, Jr. ; with the assistance of Julia Randall and Jerry Leath Mills ; illustrated by Peter Sis.
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- Chapel Hill, N.C. : Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill, c1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
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The Mensa book of literary quizzes / Abbie F. Salny.
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- New York, NY : HarperPerennial, c1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
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Spooner or later / Paul Jennings, Ted Greenwood, Terry Denton.
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- Ringwood, Vic. : Viking, 1992.
- 1992
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Is Heathcliff a murderer? : great puzzles in nineteenth-century literature / John Sutherland.
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- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1996.
- 1996
- 1 Item
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Kennut zijn dat ik u kan? Spelen met taal.
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- Rotterdam, Ad. Donker, 1968.
- 1968
- 1 Item
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Can Jane Eyre be happy? : more puzzles in classic fiction / John Sutherland.
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- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
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Aenigmatographia, siue, Sylloge aenigmatum et griphorum conuiualium, ex variis auctoribus collectorum / recensente Nicolao Reusnero Leorino ...
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- Francofurti : E Collegio Musarum Paltheniano, 1602.
- 1602
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Gale's cabinet of knowledge, or, Miscellaneous recreations : containing moral and philosophical essays, propositions, natural and metaphysical maxims, and observations on select subjects of general utility ... : to which is added a great number of originals, likewise an appendix, containing various propositions tending to prove light and heat two distinct beings, with some curious definitions in optics.
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- London : Printed for J. Wallis ... by P. Norbury, New-Brentford, 1800.
- 1800
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Where's Elvis? : documented sightings prove that he lives / by Dan Klein & Hans Teensma.
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- New York, N.Y. : Penguin Studio, 1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JMG 98-241 Offsite Il gioco del romanzo : ventisei anni (1971-1995) di narrativa italiana / Giuseppe Bonura.
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- Firenze : Giunti : Camunia, 1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
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Diversions of Hollycot, or, The mother's art of thinking / by the author of Clan-Albin and Elizabeth de Bruce.
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- Edinburgh : Published by Oliver and Boyd, Tweeddale-court, 1828
- 1828
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Who betrays Elizabeth Bennet? : further puzzles in classic fiction / John Sutherland.
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- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
- 1999
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Sphinx-lore : a collection of original, literary ingenuities and historical recreations, interspersed with charades, anagrams, and diagram and jingle-puzzles / by Charlotte Brewster Jordan.
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- New York : E.P. Dutton and Company ..., 1900, c1897.
- 1900-1897
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MZC (Jordan, C. B. Sphinx-lore. 1900) Offsite Henry V, war criminal? : and other Shakespeare puzzles / John Sutherland and Cedric Watts ; introduction by Stephen Orgel.
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- Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
- 2000
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What happened.
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- [New York : B. Heman], c1978.
- 1978
- 1 Item
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Wer irrt hier durch den Bücherwald? : das literarische Rätselbuch von Magister Tinius / Heiko Postma ; illustriert von Hela Woernle.
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- Hannover : Revonnah, 2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
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Language play / David Crystal ; illustrations by Ed McLachlan.
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- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2001.
- 2001-1998
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Literaturovedcheskie rassledovani︠i︡a / B.︠I︡A. Bukhshtab.
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- Moskva : Sovremennik, 1982.
- 1982
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JAY S-1542 Offsite Slovenský spev vtákov / [zostavil] Štefan Moravčík.
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- [Bratislava] : Vydavate̕lstvo Spolku slovenských spisovate̕lov ; [Martin] : Vydavate̕lstvo Matice slovenskej, c2001.
- 2001
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *QVH 03-2416 Offsite Jeu de Babel, où, Le lecteur trouvera matière à inventer des fictions par milliers / François Flahault.
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- Paris : Point hors ligne, c1984.
- 1984
- 1 Item
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Ecrire a loisir : guide d'animation litteraire; par loisir litteraire du quebec / par Loisir Littéraire du Québec; [recherche et rédaction: Anne-Marie Aubin] ; préface de Jeanne-Mance Dubé.
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- Montreal : Marche de l'Ecriture, 1985.
- 1985
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 11-15424 Offsite Name that book! : questions and answers on outstanding children's books / by Janet Greeson and Karen Taha.
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- Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, 1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
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Virtuosismi retorici barocchi : novelle con lipogramma / [a cura di] Antonella Gallo.
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- Firenze : Alinea, 2003.
- 2003
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 05-4784 Offsite Dictionary of language games, puzzles and amusements / Harry Edwin Eiss.
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- New York : Greenwood Press, 1986.
- 1986
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I draghi locopei : imparare l'italiano con i giochi di parole / Ersilia Zamponi ; presentazione di Umberto Eco ; postfazione di Stefano Bartezzaghi.
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- Torino : Einaudi, 2007.
- 2007
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text ReCAP 07-21079 Offsite Beagle in trouble : super sleuth II / by Jackie Vivelo.
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- New York : Putnam, c1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
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What's silly? / by Niki Yektai ; illustrated by Susannah Ryan.
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- New York : Clarion Books, c1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J PIC Y Offsite ABC games / Robert Lopshire.
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- New York : T.Y. Crowell, c1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J PIC L Offsite Abstract alphabet : a book of animals / by Paul Cox.
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- San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2001]
- 2001
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J 428.1 C Offsite Sunken treasure / Edward Packard ; illustrated by Paul Granger.
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- Toronto ; New York : Bantam Books, c1982.
- 1982
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J FIC P Offsite Chip Mitchell, the case of the robot warriors / by Fred D'Ignazio ; illustrated by Larry Pearson.
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- New York : Lodestar Books/Dutton, c1984.
- 1984
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Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J FIC D Offsite The castle of the red gorillas / by Wolfgang Ecke ; illustrated by Rolf Rettich.
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- Englewood Cliffs, N.J. : Prentice-Hall, c1983.
- 1983
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J FIC E Offsite Polly Molly woof woof : a book about being happy / David Lloyd ; illustrated by Charlotte Hard.
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- Cambridge, MA : Candlewick Press, c2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
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Quick! turn the page! / James Stevenson.
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- New York : Greenwillow Books, c1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text J PIC S Offsite Name that book! : questions and answers on outstanding children's books / by Janet Greeson and Karen Taha.
- Text
- Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press, c1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
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The great Waldo search / Martin Handford.
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- Boston : Little, Brown, c1989.
- 1989
- 1 Item
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Where's Waldo? / Martin Handford.
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- Boston : Little, Brown, c1987.
- 1987
- 1 Item
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I did it, I'm sorry / by Caralyn Buehner ; pictures by Mark Buehner.
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- New York : Dial Books for Young Readers, c1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
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