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Puzzles old and new (1893)

Hoffmann, Professor, 1839-1919 · London : Frederick Warne · leaf 120

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Fig. 187. Fig. 188. Fig. 189. No. XVI.—The Chequers Puzzle.* This is a dissected puzzle of a very novel kind. It con-sists of a miniature chessboard, five inches square, divided … Fig. 190. into fourteen pieces, each consisting of from three to fivesquares, as illustrated in Fig. 190. The experimenter is required, out of these fourteen seg-ments, to construct the chessboard anew. At first sight, •• Published by Messrs. Feltham & Co. II 98 Puzzles Old and New. the task…

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