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The Demaundes joyous: a facsimile of the first English riddle book; edited with an introduction and notes by John Wardroper.
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- London (Fitzroy Rd, N.W.1), Gordon Fraser Gallery Ltd, 1971.
- 1971-1511
- 1 Item
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Way down yonder on Troublesome Creek; Appalachian riddles & rusties. Pictures by Janet McCaffery.
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- New York, Putnam [1974]
- 1974
- 1 Item
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The Wolfpen rusties : Appalachian riddles & gee-haw whimmy-diddles / by James Still ; pictures by Janet McCaffery.
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- New York : Putnam, c1975.
- 1975
- 1 Item
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'Olelo no'eau a ka Hawaii = Folk sayings from the Hawaiian / Jane Lathrop Winne with Mary Kawena Pukui ; illustrations by Jessie Shaw Fisher.
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- Honolulu, 1961.
- 1961
- 1 Item
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Black and white and said all over [microform] / Catherine Harris Ainsworth.
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- Buffalo, N.Y. : Ainsworth, 1976.
- 1976-1962
Between the living and the dead / by Roger D. Abrahams.
- Text
- Helsinki : Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia, 1980.
- 1980
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Book/text JFL 79-212 Offsite Mädchennamen--verrätselt : hundert Rätsel-Epigramme aus dem adab-Werk Alf ğāriya wa-ğāriya (7./13. Jh.) / Jürgen W. Weil.
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- Berlin : K. Schwarz, 1984.
- 1984
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Book/text *OF 87-3958 Offsite Sekai nazonazo daijiten / Shibata Takeshi, Tanikawa Shuntarō, Yagawa Sumiko hen.
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- Tōkyō : Taishūkan Shoten, 1984
- 1984
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Text *OSM 85-2354 Offsite Dictionary of riddles / Mark Bryant.
- Text
- London ; New York : Routlege, 1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
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Vaderlandsche volksboeken en volkssprookjes : van de vroegste tijden tot het einde der 18e eeuw / door Dr. G. D. J. Schotel.
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- [Leiden?], Gysbers & Van Loon, 1975.
- 1975
- 1 Item
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Catch that cat! : a picture book of rhymes and puzzles / Monika Beisner.
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- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1990.
- 1990
- 1 Item
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Our riddles and folk tales / by Shu A.C.
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- Yaounde : [s.n.], 1988 Printed by Pub. and Production Centre)
- 1988
- 1 Item
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The Upside down riddle book / riddles compiled and edited by Louis Phillips ; upside down graphics by Beau Gardner.
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- New York : Lothrop, Lee & Shepard, c1982.
- 1982
- 1 Item
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Riddle me one, riddle me two : island riddles / by Jan Kallaloo.
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- St. Johns : Lito Valls, c1986.
- 1986
- 1 Item
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Cimiliturile romînilor. Editie îngrijiťa de Marin Bucur.
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- [Bucuresti] Editura Tineretului, 1959.
- 1959
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Book/Text B-10 2366 Offsite Quinn's quizz : being rhymed riddles on a variety of subjects for young and old.
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- Cassell, 1957.
- 1957
- 1 Item
Item details Format Call Number Item Location Book/text C-10 9109 Offsite Selections from the Masquerade: a collection of enigmas, logogriphs, charades, rebuses, queries and transpositions.
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- London, Baker & Fletcher [1826]
- 1826
- 2 Items
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How come--again! A book of riddles, by Agnes Rogers and Richard G. Sheehan. Illus. by Daniel Barrick.
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- Garden City, New York, Doubleday, 1960.
- 1960
- 1 Item
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Riddle-de-dee; 458, count them, 458 riddles old and new, for children from 12 to 112. Illustrated by Tomi Ungerer.
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- New York, Random House [1962]
- 1962
- 1 Item
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Riddles, riddles everywhere. Illustrated by Quentin Blake.
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- London, New York, Abelard-Schuman [1964]
- 1964
- 1 Item
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Complete book of insults, boasts, and riddles [by] William H. Roylance.
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- West Nyack, N.Y., Parker Pub. Co. [1970]
- 1970
- 1 Item
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More riddles. With drawings by Roy McKie.
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- [New York] Beginner Books [1961]
- 1961
- 1 Item
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A book of clichés. Illus. by James L. Mackey.
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- New York, Vanguard Press [1963]
- 1963
- 1 Item
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Noodles, nitwits, and numskulls / Maria Leach ; drawings by Kurt Werth.
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- Cleveland : World Pub. Co., [1961]
- 1961
- 1 Item
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A century of charades, by William Bellamy ...
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- New York, Houghton, 1895.
- 1895
- 2 Items
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More charades ...
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- Boston, Houghton, 1909.
- 1909
- 1 Item
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A second century of charades, by William Bellamy ...
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- Boston and New York, Houghton, 1896.
- 1896
- 1 Item
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Original charades / by L.B.R. Briggs.
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- New York : Charles Scribner's Sons, 1896, c1895.
- 1896-1895
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The fashionable puzzler, or, Book of riddles : a collection of enigmas, charades, rebusses, anagrams, logogriphes, and conundrums / selected by an American lady ; with remarks on riddles by the late Mrs. Barbauld.
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- New York : J.E. Betts, 1835.
- 1835
- 1 Item
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Sphinx incruenta : or, Two hundred and twelve original enigmas and charades.
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- Edinburgh : A. and C. Black, 1835.
- 1835
- 1 Item
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'96 charades / by Norman D. Gray.
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- Boston and New York : Lamson, Wolffe, 1896.
- 1896
- 1 Item
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"Guess if you can!" : a collection of original enigmas and charades, in verse, together with fifty in the French language / by a Lady.
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- London : David Bogue ... 1851.
- 1851
- 2 Items
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200 [i.e. zwei hundert] rätsel, von Fritz Guggenberger. Umschlagvignette vom verfasser.
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- Hermannstadt, J. Drotleff [1926]
- 1926
- 1 Item
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The Columbian prize charades / by Herbert Ingalls.
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- Boston, Lee and Shepard, 1897, c1896.
- 1897-1896
- 1 Item
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The world's best conundrums and riddles of all ages, by J. Gilchrist Lawson ...
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- New York, George H. Doran Company [c1924]
- 1924
- 1 Item
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The hundred riddles of the fairy Bellaria, by Charles Godfrey Leland.
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- London, T. F. Unwin, 1892.
- 1892
- 1 Item
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The London riddler, or, The art of teasing made easy : consisting of above one thousand enigmas, charades, rebusses, conundrums, and transpositions : original, and selected from the most approved sources, and classically arranged according to an entirely new plan.
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- London : printed by and for Hodgson and Co., [between 1815 and 1824].
- 1815-1824
- 2 Items
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A New collection of enigmas, charades, transpositions, &c.
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- London : Printed for T. Hookham and J. Carpenter ..., 1791.
- 1791
- 1 Item
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The handbook of conundrums, by Edith B. Ordway ...
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- New York, Sully and Kleinteich, 1913.
- 1913
- 1 Item
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A little book of charades / by Alfred G. Rolfe.
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- Boston : Christopher Publishing House, c1937.
- 1937
- 1 Item
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More puniana : or, thoughts wise and other-why's; a new collection of the best riddles, conundrums, jokes, sells, etc., etc. / edited by the Hon. Hugh Rowley. With nearly one hundred designs from his pencil.
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- London : Chatto & Windus, 1875.
- 1875
- 2 Items
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Puniana : or, Thoughts wise and other-wise. A new collection of the best - riddles, conundrums, jokes, sells, etc. etc. / edited by the Hon. Hugh Rowley. With nearly one hundred designs from his pencil.
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- London : J. C. Hotten, [1866?]
- 1866
- 2 Items
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Thesaurus ænigmaticus, or, A collection of the most ingenious and diverting ænigma's or riddles : the whole being design'd for universal entertainment, and in particular for the exercise of the fancies of the curious : to which is prefix'd a preface, and a discourse of ænigma's in general.
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- London : Printed for John Wilford, 1725-1726.
- 1725-1726
- 1 Item
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At the sign of the Sphinx : a book of charades / by Carolyn Wells.
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- New York : Stone and Kimball, 1896.
- 1896
- 1 Item
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At the sign of the Sphinx, by Carolyn Wells ... Second series.
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- New York, Duffield & Company, 1906.
- 1906
- 1 Item
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Wounded words / by Cora Berry Whitin.
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- Boston : Four Seas, 1919.
- 1919
- 1 Item
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Riddles of many lands, by Carl Withers and Sula Benet. Illustrated by Lili Cassel.
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- New York, Abelard-Schuman [1956]
- 1956
- 1 Item
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Aunt Sue's budget of puzzles: a collection of riddles, charades, enigmas, etc.
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- New York, T.W. Strong, 1859.
- 1859
- 1 Item
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Riddles and laughter; a book of fun for young folks [by] Mable Arundel Harris.
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- New York, G. Sully & Company 1932.
- 1932
- 1 Item
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Fünfzig Räthsel und Bilder für Kinder von 8-12 Jahren. Die Zeichnungen von O. Grashof und L. Elkan.
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- Essen, G.D. Bädeker [185-?]
- 185
- 1 Item
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