Layng, Charles

Layng's Cross-Word Puzzles: First Book (in original dust jacket)

Chicago: Stanley Publishing, 1924. First edition. Hardcover. Presumed first edition (no statement and no mention of additional printings). Hardcover in crossword designed paper covered boards. 121 pp. with formerly sealed section at rear displaying puzzle solutions. Collection of 50 unusual crosword puzzles, fewer than half of which are filled out in this copy. Very good (as above) and with a small light stain on the front cover. In the uncommon dust wrapper, duplicating the cover design, very good with some toning and minor chipping to the spine ends. Very Good / very good. Item #E10609

Price: $22.50