Description
1979 library binding. Former library book has some markings and labels from the library. Hardcover has significant wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Front artwork has some wear. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved ex-library copy of “Brain Teasers and Mind Benders” by Gyles D. Brandreth offers a delightful voyage into the world of puzzles and brainteasers. Published in 1979, this volume captures the enduring allure of these mind-bending challenges, which have entertained and stimulated generations of readers. Brandreth, a renowned British author and broadcaster, curated a diverse collection of riddles, logic puzzles, and lateral thinking problems, drawing from various cultural traditions and literary sources.
While the book’s exterior bears the gentle wear and tear of its library tenure, the pages within remain crisp and inviting, ready to challenge both seasoned puzzlers and newcomers alike. This copy’s history as a library book adds a charming layer of provenance, hinting at the countless minds it has engaged over the decades. Collectors of vintage puzzle books will appreciate the opportunity to own a piece of recreational mathematics history, while readers seeking an intellectual workout will find ample material to flex their mental muscles.
