Pictured Puzzles and Word Play A Companion to the Twentieth Century Standard Puzzle Book

"Pictured Puzzles and Word Play" by A. Cyril Pearson is a collection of brain-teasing games from over a century ago designed to entertain and challenge minds. Inside, readers will find a mix of anagrams, charades, magic squares, and picture riddles, each designed to encourage sharp thinking and creative problem-solving. The book immediately throws readers into the fun with a magic square puzzle right up front, followed by a playful question that mixes wordplay and anagrams. The tone is friendly and inviting, promising a wide range of puzzles to come and encouraging readers to dive into a world of language and logic.