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Hardback. This is the first book to provide a comprehensive treatment of the Monty Hall Problem, one of the most famous brainteasers in mathematics. Its deceptive simplicity has fooled countless mathematicians. In addition to a thorough mathematical discussion of the problem, this book surveys the professional literature in a variety of disciplines. Num Pages: 208 pages, 2 black and white line illustrations. BIC Classification: PBT; PDZ; WDKN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 166 x 20. Weight in Grams: 468.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195367898
ISBN
9780195367898
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 63.11

Paperback. QI team return with this year's groaning sack of astonishment. Prepare to be knocked sideways.. Orchids can get jetlag. Lizards can't walk and breathe at the same time. There are 177,147 ways to tie a tie. Ladybird orgasms last for 30 minutes. Traffic lights existed before cars. Sir Bruce Forsyth is four months older than sliced bread. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: WDKX; WHG; WHX; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 172 x 106 x 27. Weight in Grams: 190.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Faber & Faber
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
9780571329847
ISBN
9780571329847
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 5.70

Paperback. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: WDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 229 x 25. Weight in Grams: 732.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623540555
ISBN
9781623540555
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.81

Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: WDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 234 x 32. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Michael Joseph
Condition
New
SKU
9780718185541
ISBN
9780718185541
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 15.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, 114 puzzles. BIC Classification: WDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 230 x 10. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Edition
Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9780764342035
ISBN
9780764342035
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.00

Paperback. In the century since its birth, the crossword has evolved into the world's most popular intellectual pastime: a unique form of wordplay, the codes and conventions of which are open to anyone masochistic enough to get addicted. This book celebrates the wit, ingenuity and frustration of setting and solving puzzles. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: CBX; JFCX; WDKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 19. Weight in Grams: 244.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
9780141977102
ISBN
9780141977102
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.03

Paperback. Contains a fiendish collection of over 150 mind games to tax your powers of logic in ways you had never thought possible! In this book, all kinds of logic problem are included. It features puzzles that are not in any particular order by type or difficulty - so the reader can never be sure what logical challenge lurks over the page. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: WDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 190. Good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Carlton Books Ltd
Condition
Used, Like New
SKU
KSG0011488
ISBN
9781844423385
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. Features cleverly themed crossword puzzles that may appeal to both seasoned solvers and novices looking to hone their skills. This title is suitable for your evening downtime; and just right for your commute on the tube, or while waiting at the doctor's office or sitting in a restaurant - anytime you need a mental pick-me-up. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: WDKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 110 x 27. Weight in Grams: 266.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Edition
Csm
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761163220
ISBN
9780761163220
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. Collects the crosswords that stretch your word abilities and your general knowledge to the limit, as you rack your brains to think of the answers and juggle words forward and backward to fit into the cunning grids. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: WDKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 144 x 197 x 14. Weight in Grams: 192. Hundreds of Challenging Puzzles. 224 pages, Illustrations. Collects the crosswords that stretch your word abilities and your general knowledge to the limit, as you rack your brains to think of the answers and juggle words forward and backward to fit into the cunning grids. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WDKC. Dimension: 144 x 197 x 14. Weight: 194.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Carlton Books Ltd
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847328328
ISBN
9781847328328
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.91

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Number of pages
444
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761146223
ISBN
9780761146223
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.93

Paperback. The Sudoku craze continues! And now, players are ready for a real challenge. Ready to take it up a notch? This title features over 300 challenging puzzles created by hand by Nikoli, the Japanese company that originated Sudoku. It is a step up from beginner puzzles, but not quite as tough as those in "X-Treme Sudoku". Editor(s): Nikoli Publishing. Num Pages: 416 pages, flipbook art throughout. BIC Classification: WDKN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 106 x 26. Weight in Grams: 246.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761158356
ISBN
9780761158356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.02

Paperback. Specifically created to cross-train the brain, this title is a mix of challenges, riddles, and brainteasers - all vetted by a neuroscientist who specializes in aging brains and designed to work in areas of cognitive function that are normal aging: long-term memory, executive functioning, and processing speed. Num Pages: 464 pages, two colour illustrations throughout. BIC Classification: WDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 184 x 27. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761168256
ISBN
9780761168256
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.96

Paperback. Num Pages: 426 pages, illustrations (colour). BIC Classification: WDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 123 x 163 x 21. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Workman Publishing Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761179771
ISBN
9780761179771
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.09

Paperback. Includes more than 40 crossword puzzles, word searches, graphic mazes, and Sudoku to solve alongside a good, strong cup of coffee. Num Pages: 320 pages, two colour illustrations. BIC Classification: WDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 108 x 108 x 21. Weight in Grams: 172.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9781580176835
ISBN
9781580176835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

Paperback. With 320 puzzles, from easy to very difficult, these handmade--not computer-generated--puzzles come with sample games, tips, and an insider's tutorial to help every newbie get up to speed and to strengthen the abilities of the most experienced player. Num Pages: 405 pages. BIC Classification: WDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 151 x 104 x 26. Weight in Grams: 256.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Workman Publishing United States
Number of pages
405
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761142157
ISBN
9780761142157
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 12.00

Paperback. What the legions of fans of 399 Games, Puzzles & Trivia Challenges Specially Designed to Keep Your Brain Young have been clamouring for; more puzzles and games not just to entertain, but to help adults aged 50 and over improve their main cognitive functions - created by a professional who works with seniors, and vetted by a leading neuroscientist. Num Pages: 464 pages, black and white photographs and line art, 2 in colour. BIC Classification: WDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 185 x 24. Weight in Grams: 718.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Workman Publishing Company
Condition
New
SKU
V9780761187400
ISBN
9780761187400
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.89

Paperback. A collection of over 150 mind games. It includes various kinds of logic problems. Num Pages: 224 pages, 100 black & white puzzle artworks. BIC Classification: WDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 135 x 14. Weight in Grams: 188. Good clean copy with minor shelf wear
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Welbeck Publishing
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSS0003025
ISBN
9781847328311
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Presented in a portable size, this title includes 200 medium-level puzzles. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: WDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 216.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Griffin Publishing United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780312541620
ISBN
9780312541620
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.27

Paperback. Watch out! These puzzles are killer! But if you dare, grab a pen and take on these two hundred all-new extra-challenging Sudoku puzzles.Features: 200 hard puzzlesBig grids for easy solvingIntroduction by legendary puzzlemaster Will Shortz Series: Will Shortz Presents.. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: WDKN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 129 x 21. Weight in Grams: 228.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
St Martin´s Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9781250044969
ISBN
9781250044969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 15.15

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Sterling
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402739378
ISBN
9781402739378
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 14.75

Paperback. Series: Go!Games. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: WDK; WZG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 179 x 22. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S. United States
Edition
Csm
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623540029
ISBN
9781623540029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages, Full colour throughout. BIC Classification: WDK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 211 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
Edition
Act Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9781623540166
ISBN
9781623540166
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.11

Paperback. A revised and updated edition of a general knowledge quiz book, which offers readers 1000 questions with which to test themselves or their friends. The text is divided into a number of topical subsections, testing the reader on subjects as diverse as science, history and films. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: WDKX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 317.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Edition
5th
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231080798
ISBN
9780231080798
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.68

Paperback. This fascinating compendium of hundreds of lists providing thousands of interesting and entertaining facts, terms and trivia about literature, related to genres, literary periods, themes, authors, characters and awards. Editor(s): Strouf, Judie L.H. Num Pages: 432 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: DSB; GBC; WDKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 178 x 31. Weight in Grams: 778.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Pearson Education (US) United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
SKU
V9780735201217
ISBN
9780735201217
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.64

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