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The game of words [by] Willard R. Espy.
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- London, Wolfe Pub. [c1971]
- 1972
- 1 Item
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Alphagrammes / Denise Lévy ; typographiés par Maximilien Vox.
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- [Bréviandes, France : D. Lévy], 1970.
- 1970
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *KF 1970 85-270 Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Eerste Nederlandse handwoordenboek voor oplossers en liefhebbers van cryptogrammen en doorlopers, door L. van't Groenewolt.
- Text
- Bergen N. H., Gesto [1972]
- 1972
- 1 Item
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A plenitude of word games
- Text
- New York, Hart Publishing Co. [c1973]
- 1973
- 1 Item
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Fun with words, by Maxwell Nurnberg. Drawings by Ted Schroeder.
- Text
- Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall [1970]
- 1970
- 1 Item
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Studien zu einer Linguistik des Wortspiels : das Wortspiel im Canard enchaîné / Franz Josef Hausmann. -
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- Tübingen : M. Niemeyer, 1974.
- 1974
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text RDTA (Zeitschrift fur romanische Philologie. Beiheft, Bd. 143) Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
An Almanac of words at play / [compiled by] Willard R. Espy. 1st ed.
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- New York : C. N. Potter : distributed by Crown Publishers, [1975]
- 1975
- 1 Item
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Mammoth book of word games / Richard B. Manchester.
- Text
- New York : Hart Pub. Co., c1976.
- 1976
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 77-1097 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Shakespeare games / Robert Fenster.
- Text
- New York : Harmony Books, c1982.
- 1982
- 1 Item
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The Oxford guide to word games / Tony Augarde.
- Text
- Oxford [Oxfordshire] : New York : Oxford University Press, 1984.
- 1984
- 1 Item
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Hobble-de-hoy! : the word game for geniuses : 1001 curious words and definitions / compiled by Elizabeth Seymour.
- Text
- New York : W. W. Norton, c1984.
- 1984
- 1 Item
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Writing through Finnegans wake ; &, Writing for the second time through Finnegans wake.
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- New York City : Printed Editions, 1978.
- 1978
- 1 Item
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Webster's dictionary game / Wilbur Webster.
- Text
- Minneapolis, MN : Meadowbrook New York : Distributed by Simon & Schuster, 1987.
- 1987
- 1 Item
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Talking backwards, looking forwards : the French language game verlan / Natalie Lefkowitz.
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- Tübingen : Narr, c1991.
- 1991
- 1 Item
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Le verlan : petit dictionnaire illustré / Luc Andreini ; Dodo/Ben Radis ... [et al.].
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- Paris : H. Veyrier, 1985.
- 1985
- 1 Item
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Ludogrammi : le parole giocose : pratica dei giochi linguistici : come capire, come risolvere, come inventare, con centinaia di esempi e giochi da fare e rifare / Michele Francipane ; prefazione di Bruno Munari.
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- Milano : Mursia, c1992.
- 1992
- 1 Item
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Des mots et merveilles / Claude Gagnière.
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- Paris : R. Laffont, c1994.
- 1994
- 1 Item
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Giochi di linguaggio : versi, per/versi, controversi, inventari, giochi d'artificio, lucchetti, inventaparole / Antonietta D'Introno, Giuseppe Lupo, Antonio Zingrillo.
- Text
- Bologna : Cappelli, c1993.
- 1993
- 1 Item
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Making the alphabet dance : recreational wordplay / Ross Eckler.
- Text
- New York : St. Martin's Press, 1996.
- 1996
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 96-7831 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Another almanac of words at play / [compiled] by Willard R. Espy.
- Text
- New York, N.Y. : C. N. Potter : distributed by Crown Publishers, c1980.
- 1980
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFF 96-4485 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Cockney alphabet. Designed and illustrated by Rufus Segar.
- Text
- London, M. Parrish, 1965.
- 1965
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text B-10 4071 Offsite Winning words for players of Scrabble.
- Text
- Arlington, Va., National Cryptographic Laboratory, 1953.
- 1953
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text B-10 1555 Offsite Puzzle pursuit.
- Text
- Blandford Press, 1958.
- 1958
- 1 Item
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Fleip eller fakta. [Av] Lasse Espelid og Thor Hedberg. Tegninger av Odd Hvistendahl.
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- Oslo, Aschehoug, 1969.
- 1969
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text C-14 4564 no. 1-7 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Fun with words : a book of puzzles and quizzes for the not so old.
- Text
- Epworth Press, 1958.
- 1958
- 1 Item
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Games with words : 50 brain and pencil sharpeners.
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- Epworth Press, 1957.
- 1957
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-11 1122 no. 1-8 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
The word game book [by] William and Mary Morris.
- Text
- New York] Harper [c1959]
- 1959
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-12 9540 Offsite Word pleasure.
- Text
- Epworth Press, 1962.
- 1962
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-14 4496 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Language on vacation : an olio of orthographical oddities / Dmitri A. Borgmann.
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- New York : Scribner, c1965.
- 1965
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-16 8168 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Beyond language; adventures in word and thought.
- Text
- New York, Scribner [1967]
- 1967
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text D-17 8304 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
How to win tangled names contests, by Arthur Freilich & Arnold Shafritz.
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- New York, Arco Pub. Co. [1956]
- 1956
- 1 Item
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State of mind / John Katzenbach.
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- New York : Ballantine Books, 1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFE 97-10272 Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Yalḳuṭ lashon : nivun yesodi, tiḳune lashon, ketiv, milonim ḳetsarim u-miśḥaḳe lashon / Shelomoh Haramati.
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- Tel Aviv : ʻAmiḥai, [1974?]
- 1974
- 1 Item
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More and more false friends ; Bugs & bugbears : dizionario di ambigue affinità e tranelli nella traduzione fra inglese e italiano : con word games / di Virginia Browne, Elena Mendes e Gabriele Natali.
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- Bologna : Zanichelli, 1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
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Soulword : a unique experience in Black culture & history.
- Text
- Inglewood, Calif. : Dellco Pub. Co.
- unknown-present
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Ser.-L .S66 v. 3, no. 6 (Nov./Dec. 1981) Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Words and their possibilities : a game.
- Text
- Brooklyn, N.Y. : Stereotyped by the Orphans on the Church Charity Foundation, c1874.
- 1874
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MZK (Words & their possibilities) Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Para recordar : grillas y sopas de letras sobre cultura y tradición judías / Cecilia Klachko.
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- Buenos Aires, Argentina : Milá-Ayacucho, c1996.
- 1996
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *PBY 99-730 Schwarzman Building - Dorot Jewish Division Room 111 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Afro-centric xwordz & puzzlez.
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- Mililani, Hawaii : Kanes Publications, c1998-
- 1998-present
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc Ser.-M .A4356 v. 1-2 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
Nouveaux jeux intéressants / Georges Perec ; présenté par Jacques Bens et Bernard Magné.
- Text
- Cadeilhan : Zulma, c1998.
- 1998
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFC 99-301 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Winning on the wheel : an unofficial guide to getting on and winning at Wheel of fortune / by Kris Petersen and Brian Matthew.
- Text
- Leawood, Kan. : BK Enterprises, c1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text MWGT 99-8563 Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.
Guess this word : brain fun charades ... by Sarah S. Pratt.
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- Indianapolis : Pratt Poster Co., 1938.
- 1938
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text NAC p.v. 520 no. 1-6 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
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
- 1 Item
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V krugu druzeĭ / [redaktory-sostaviteli, N. Shantarenkov, G. Levkodimov, L. Firsova].
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- Moskva : AOZT RIFMĖ, 1995.
- 1995
- 1 Item
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Un mot peut en cacher un autre : jouons avec Le petit Robert / Noëlle Audejean.
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- Paris : Mots & Cie, c1999.
- 1999
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFC 99-2196 Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.
Father Lee's opera quiz book / M. Owen Lee.
- Text
- Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, c2000.
- 2000
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JME 01-319 Offsite The dictionary of wordplay / by Dave Morice.
- Text
- New York : Teachers & Writers Collaborative, c2001.
- 2001
- 1 Item
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Zhongguo mi yu da guan / Li Yongwen bian [xie].
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- Jinan : Ming tian chu ban she : Shandong Sheng xin hua shu dian fa xing, 1987.
- 1987
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OVG 01-9969 Offsite Speech play and verbal art / by Joel Sherzer.
- Text
- Austin : University of Texas Press, c2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
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Materialität und Medialität von Schrift / Erika Greber, Konrad Ehlich, Jan-Dirk Müller (Hgg.).
- Text
- Bielefeld : Aisthesis, c2002.
- 2002
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text JFD 03-5057 Offsite A phonological study of language games in six languages of Niger / by Ousseina Dioula Alidou.
- Text
- 1997.
- 1997
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text Sc D 07-125 Schomburg Center - Research & Reference Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.
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