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Puzzles old and new (1893)

Hoffmann, Professor, 1839-1919 · London : Frederick Warne · leaf 63

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Fig. 60. sembles the Touch-Me-Xot in the fact that any one in-cautiously pressing the stud in front pricks his finger. 4° Puzzles Old and New. No. XXXV.—The New Brass Puzzle Match-box. This, sometimes described as the Egyptian Match-box,is fashioned like Fig. 61, being a ribbed cylinder of brass, … Fig. 61. and having on the top a copper coin, with two holes in it.This coin revolves in its centre, being rivetted to the top ofthe box, which has no visible opening. No. XXXVI.—The Ne Plus Ultra Match-box. This is, in our own opinion,.one of the best of puzzlematch-boxes. It is a flat box of…

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