C. F. H., Charaden, Rathsel, Logogryphen, Homonymen, Anagramen: autograph manuscript, 1838
Item — Book: PN6373 C44 1838
1 volume (239 unnumbered pages) : paper ; 25 x 21 cm. Produced in Bratislava, Slovakia. Title and statement of responsibility transcribed from title page. "Erste Sam[m]lung." Place of production given as "Pressburg." Creator unidentified. Autograph manuscript in cursive script; brown ink on laid paper; each page single-ruled by hand on three sides, in pencil. Quarter plain brown over blue paper wrappers; spine lettered by hand.
Collection of cryptic charades, riddles, word puzzles, homonyms, palindromes, and anagrams, chiefly in rhyme, each followed by solution.
Transferred to Rare Books PN6373 C44 1838
Dates
- Creation: 1838
Collecting Area Details
Part of the Manuscripts Collecting Area
Contact:
Joel Minor
Olin Library, 1 Brookings Drive
MSC 1061-141-B
St. Louis MO 63130 US
(314) 935-5495
spec@wumail.wustl.edu
Joel Minor
Olin Library, 1 Brookings Drive
MSC 1061-141-B
St. Louis MO 63130 US
(314) 935-5495
spec@wumail.wustl.edu