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" The riddle of Scheherazade, and other amazing puzzles, ancient & modern "
by Raymond Smullyan.
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BL
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Record Number
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557891
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b386647
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Main Entry
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Raymond M Smullyan
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Title & Author
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The riddle of Scheherazade, and other amazing puzzles, ancient modern\ by Raymond Smullyan.
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Edition Statement
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1st ed
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Publication Statement
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New York : A.A. Knopf,, 1997.
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Series Statement
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A harvest book
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Page. NO
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(vii, 224 pages) : illustrations.
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ISBN
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0307819833
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: 9780307819833
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Abstract
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In his new book, Raymond Smullyan, grand vizier of the logic puzzle, joins Scheherazade, a charming young woman of "fantastic logical ingenuity," to give us 1001 hours of brain-teasing fun. Scheherazade, we find, has gotten back into hot water with the king, and is once more in danger of losing her head at down. But, thinking quickly, she tempts the king to stay her execution by posing him the most delightfullyIn his new book, Raymond Smullyan, grand vizier of the logic puzzle, joins Scheherazade, a charming young woman of "fantastic logical ingenuity," to give us 1001 hours of brain-teasing fun. Scheherazade, we find, has gotten back into hot water with the king, and is once more in danger of losing her head at down. But, thinking quickly, she tempts the king to stay her execution by posing him the most delightfullyIn his new book, Raymond Smullyan, grand vizier of the logic puzzle, joins Scheherazade, a charming young woman of "fantastic logical ingenuity," to give us 1001 hours of brain-teasing fun. Scheherazade, we find, has gotten back into hot water with the king, and is once more in danger of losing her head at down. But, thinking quickly, she tempts the king to stay her execution by posing him the most delightfully
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Electronic books
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Parallel Title
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Riddle of Scherherazade
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