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Faulkner, Edrica, 1822-1890, Riddles, charades, and puzzles, 1840s

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Creator:: Faulkner, Edrica, 1822–1890
Title(s):: Riddles, charades, and puzzles.
Published/Created:: England, 1840s.
Physical Description:: 1 volume (approximately 150 pages) ; 22 cm
Holdings:: Rare Books and Manuscripts
PN6371.F38 R53 1840
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
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Copyright Status:: Copyright Not Evaluated
Full Orbis Record:: http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/11682197
Classification:: Archives & Manuscripts
Notes:: Bound in contemporary pebble grain red gilt morocco.
The manuscript includes examples of pattern poetry. Puzzles are written in French and English. There are a small number of rebuses, including one colored foldout. Part of the manuscript was compiled whilst in Mannheim and has contributions from her friends there.
Subject Terms:: Faulkner, Edrica, 1822–1890.
Great Britain -- Social life and customs.
Wit and humor -- English.
Form/Genre:: Pattern poetry.
Charades.
Riddles.
Puzzles.
Games -- Great Britain.
Recreations -- Great Britain.
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