Riddles
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Broader terms:Related terms:Narrower terms:- Riddles -- History and criticism
- Riddles -- Juvenile fiction
- Rebuses
- Riddles, African
- Riddles, Hawaiian
- Riddles, Italian
- Riddles, Juvenile
- Riddles, Latin
- Riddles, Philippine
- Conundrums
- Enigmas
- Riddles, English
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A New Riddle Book: or, A Whetstone for Dull Wits (ca. 1790), contrib. by John Drewry- Vergleichende Rätselforschungen (3 parts (FF Communications #26-28), in German; Helsinki and Hamina: Suomalaisen Tiedeakatemian Kustantama, 1918-1920), by Antti Aarne
- Broken Words: A Fifth Century of Charades (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1911), by William Bellamy (PDF at djm.cc)
- The Canterbury Puzzles, and Other Curious Problems (New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1908), by Henry Ernest Dudeney
- A Century of Charades (1894), by William Bellamy (PDF at djm.cc)
- Maze (electronic edition), by Christopher Manson (illustrated HTML at obs-us.com)
- More Charades (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1909), by William Bellamy (PDF at djm.cc)
- A Second Century of Charades (1896), by William Bellamy (PDF at djm.cc)
- A Third Century of Charades (1904), by William Bellamy (PDF at djm.cc)
- A Little Book of Poetry for Children (Pittsfield, MA: E. Werden, 1847) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Language of Riddles: New Perspectives (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c1984), by W. J. Pepicello and Thomas A. Green (PDF at Ohio State)
- Vergleichende Rätselforschungen (3 parts (FF Communications #26-28), in German; Helsinki and Hamina: Suomalaisen Tiedeakatemian Kustantama, 1918-1920), by Antti Aarne
- The Literary Riddle in Italy in the Seventeenth Century (UC Publications in Modern Philology v40; Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1962), by Michele De Filippis (page images at HathiTrust)
- Patty's Motor Car (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, 1911), by Carolyn Wells (page images at HathiTrust)
- Jimmy Crow (Boston: Dana Estes and Co., c1902), by Edith Francis Foster
- Rijmpies en Raaisels: Bijdraë tot die Suidafrikaanse Volkskunde (in Afrikaans; Groningen and The Hague: J.B. Wolters, 1919), by C. F. Groenewald (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Hawaiian Proverbs and Riddles (in English and Hawaiian; Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin #77; Honolulu: The Museum, 1930), by Henry P. Judd (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Collection of Birds and Riddles, by Miss Polly and Master Tommy (York, UK: J. Kendrew, ca. 1820) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Good Child's Amusing Riddle-Book, Adorned with Cuts (Birmingham, UK: Printed by T. Brandard, n.d.) (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Riddle-Book (Wendell, MA: J. Metcalf, 1828) (illustrated HTML with commentary at merrycoz.org)
- A Riddle Book, for Silent Reading (Chicago and New York: Rand McNally and Co., c1925), by Lily Lee Dootson, illust. by Clarence Biers (page images at childrensbooksonline.org)
- The Riddle-Book, for the Entertainment of Boys and Girls (New Haven: Sidney's Press, 1826) (illustrated HTML at merrycoz.org)
- A Riddle Book, For the Use of Children (Concord, NH: R. Merrill, 1843)
- The Riddles of Aldhelm: Text and Verse Translation, With Notes (Yale Studies in English #67; New Haven: Yale University Press; London: H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1925), by Saint Aldhelm, ed. by James Hall Pitman (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Little Book of Filipino Riddles (Yonkers, NY: World Book Co., 1909), ed. by Frederick Starr (Gutenberg text)
Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.
Filed under: Charades- Broken Words: A Fifth Century of Charades (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1911), by William Bellamy (PDF at djm.cc)
- A Century of Charades (1894), by William Bellamy (PDF at djm.cc)
- More Charades (Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1909), by William Bellamy (PDF at djm.cc)
- Open Sesame: One Hundred Answers in Rhyme to William Bellamy's Century of Charades (Boston: Joseph Knight Company, 1896), by Harlan Hoge Ballard (PDF at djm.cc)
- A Second Century of Charades (1896), by William Bellamy (PDF at djm.cc)
- A Third Century of Charades (1904), by William Bellamy (PDF at djm.cc)
- Historical Acting Charades: or, Amusements for Winter Evenings (new edition; London: Griffith and Farran, 1858), by Julia Charlotte Maitland (multiple formats at archive.org)
- The Canterbury Puzzles, and Other Curious Problems (New York: E. P. Dutton and Co., 1908), by Henry Ernest Dudeney
- Cyclopedia of Puzzles (New York: Lamb Publishing Company, c1914), by Sam Loyd
- Puzzle Craft (1985 and 1992 editions), by Stewart T. Coffin (PDF files at johnrausch.com)
- Amusements in Mathematics, by Henry Ernest Dudeney (PDF at djm.cc)
- The Puzzling World of Polyhedral Dissections, by Stewart T. Coffin (illustrated HTML at johnrausch.com)
- Confidential Price-List and Telegraph Code (publisher's wholesale catalog; 1894), by McLoughlin Bros. (PDF at americanantiquarian.org)
- National Puzzlers' League Cryptic Crosswords (c2005), ed. by Joshua Kosman and Henri Picciotto (PDF with commentarywith commentary at puzzlers.org)
- Mathematical Puzzles (revised edition, ca. 2020), by P. Winkler (PDF files at Dartmouth)
- Paper Folding for the Mathematics Class (Washington: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, c1957), by Donovan A. Johnson (page images at HathiTrust)
- Amusements in Mathematics, by Henry Ernest Dudeney (PDF at djm.cc)
- The Puzzling World of Polyhedral Dissections, by Stewart T. Coffin (illustrated HTML at johnrausch.com)
- Recreations in Mathematics (New York: D. Van Nostrand Company, c1917), by H. E. Licks (PDF at djm.cc)
- A Scrap-Book of Elementary Mathematics, by William Frank White (page images at Cornell)
- A Tangled Tale (London: Macmillan and Co., 1885), by Lewis Carroll, illust. by A. B. Frost (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- The Blue Book of Chess, Teaching the Rudiments of the Game, and Giving an Analysis of All the Recognized Openings (revised edition; Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co., c1910), contrib. by Howard Staunton (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Chess and Checkers: The Way to Mastership, by Edward Lasker (Gutenberg text)
- Chess Fundamentals (New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co.; London: G. Bell and Sons, c1921), by José Raúl Capablanca (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Chess History and Reminiscences, by H. E. Bird (Gutenberg text)
- Chess Made Easy (English edition (title page missing), ca. 1750), by Gioachino Greco (page images at HathiTrust)
- Chess Strategetics Illustrated: Military Art and Science Adapted to the Chessboard (Boston : Little, Brown, and Co., 1919), by Franklin K. Young
- Chess Strategy, by Edward Lasker, trans. by J. Du Mont (Gutenberg text)
- My Chess Career (New York: Macmillan, 1920), by José Raúl Capablanca (page images at HathiTrust)
- Chess and Playing Cards: Catalog of Games and Implements for Divination Exhibited by the United States National Museum in Connection with the Department of Archaeology and Paleontology of the University of Pennsylvania at the Cotton States and International Exposition, Atlanta, Georgia, 1895 (Washington: GPO, 1898), by Stewart Culin
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