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Book Author(s) Page total Dimensions cm (in) (d x h x w) Description World-2023 ESN Publications and London Organisation of Skills Development Ltd: 100,100 [3] 580 (228.48) (depth) [3] The book is an anthology of articles collected from universities across India and the United Kingdom. The diverse subject matter is meant to demonstrate various ...
A crossword (or crossword puzzle) is a word game consisting of a grid of black and white squares, into which solvers enter words or phrases ("entries") crossing each other horizontally ("across") and vertically ("down") according to a set of clues. Each white square is typically filled with one letter, while the black squares are used to ...
The length of each line in the Iliad and Odyssey, which may have been among the first long, Greek texts written down, became the standard unit for ancient stichometry. This standard line (Normalzeile, in German) was thus as long as an epic hexameter and contained about 15 syllables or 35 Greek letters. [1] Stichometry existed for several reasons.
Margaret Petherbridge Farrar (March 23, 1897 – June 11, 1984) was an American journalist and the first crossword puzzle editor for The New York Times (1942–1968). Creator of many of the rules of modern crossword design, she compiled and edited a long-running series of crossword puzzle books – including the first book of any kind that Simon & Schuster published (1924). [1]
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Aztec codices – list of books written by pre-Columbian and colonial-era Aztecs. Maya codices – the history of folding books written by pre-Columbian Mayans. History of printing – the history of the duplication of images Woodblock printing (pre- 220 AD) – technique for printing text, images or patterns originating in China in antiquity.
Dust jacket from the 1951 Collins hardback edition of Jennings Follows a Clue. The Jennings series is a collection of novels written by Anthony Buckeridge (1912–2004) as children's literature about the humorous escapades of J. C. T. Jennings, a schoolboy at Linbury Court preparatory school, located near the fictional town of Dunhambury in Sussex, England.
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