World Puzzle Championships Omnibus, Volume 1 (Other) [Paperback]

Will Shortz (Editor)

Book Description

Series: Other | Publication Date: April 13, 2004

This extra-value collection is comprised of the complete Volumes 1 through 3 and includes:

·Two Team USA qualifying tests plus hundreds of puzzles from championships around the world
·Introductions by the editors, including photos, standings and competition highlights
·Details on how to register for future qualifying tests
·A fascinating mix of logic, math, and visual puzzles, all non-verbal and language-neutral, so they're perfect for speakers of all languages

Editorial Reviews

From the Inside Flap

This extra-value collection is comprised of the complete Volumes 1 through 3 and includes:

·Two Team USA qualifying tests plus hundreds of puzzles from championships around the world
·Introductions by the editors, including photos, standings and competition highlights
·Details on how to register for future qualifying tests
·A fascinating mix of logic, math, and visual puzzles, all non-verbal and language-neutral, so they're perfect for speakers of all languages

About the Author

Will Shortz is Chairman of the World Puzzle Federation and Director of WPC/USA. He is the New York Times crossword editor and the Puzzlemaster of National Public Radio's Weekend Edition Sunday. Nick Baxter is captain of Team USA.

Product Details

• Paperback: 288 pages
• Publisher: Random House Puzzles & Games (April 13, 2004)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0812935934
• ISBN-13: 978-0812935936
• Product Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.5 x 0.8 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,829,290 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)