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1996

Format:	Book
Author:	Gardner, Martin, 1914-2010.
Title:	The universe in a handkerchief : Lewis Carroll's mathematical recreations, games, puzzles, and word plays / Martin Gardner.
Publisher, Date:	New York : Copernicus, ©1996.
Description:	x, 158 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary:	This discussion of Lewis Carroll's mathematical games and puzzles also includes the "full texts of Carroll's privately published pamphlets and leaflets ... [and covers] in detail the recreational aspects of Carroll's fiction, verse, letters, and magazine articles."--Preface, p.x.
Subjects:	Mathematical recreations. Literary recreations.
Genre:	Puzzles and games.
Other Author:	Carroll, Lewis, 1832-1898.
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-153) and index.
Contents:	Fiction and verse -- The diaries -- Letters -- Books and articles -- Miscellaneous amusements -- Doublets -- Pamphlets on games.
Web Site:	Publisher description
LCCN:	95051303
ISBN:	038794673X 9780387946733 0387256415 9780387256412
Other Number:	33946924
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Control Number:	52501
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Call Number:	793.73 Gardner

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