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Chambers Crossword Manual, 5th Edition

(Hardback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

Chambers Crossword Manual, 5th Edition

Contributors:

By (Author) Don Manley

ISBN:

9781444794632

Publisher:

John Murray Press

Imprint:

Chambers

Publication Date:

9th December 2014

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Other Subjects:

Childrens / Teenage general interest: Hobbies, quizzes, toys and games

Dewey:

793.732

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

304

Dimensions:

Width 144mm, Height 218mm, Spine 32mm

Weight:

420g

Description

Acknowledged as the definitive work on modern crosswords, Chambers Crossword Manual is an essential handbook for all crossword fans from beginners to experts. It is packed with practical advice on solving crosswords, as well as many practice crosswords.

"Top of the crossword market - magisterial and authoritative" - Colin Dexter

"For the novice or the champion, this is the book" - Gyles Brandreth

"A truly kaleidoscopic feat" - Susie Dent

"I recommend it strongly" - Jonathan Crowther (Azed)

"Clever, detailed, and, above all, fun" - Simon Russell Beale

"The crossword oracle - witty, wise and indispensable." - Francis When

"The outstanding book about crosswords" - Sir Jeremy Morse

Author Bio

Don Manley sets crosswords under a variety of Pseudonyms including Duck, Bradman, Giovanni, Pasquale and Quixote. He is one of only a handful of people to have set crosswords for all five major broadsheet newspapers. He has been The Observer's Azed clue-writing chamnpion on many occasions.

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