Word Puzzles
[PHILIP, Robert Kemp] Philosophy And Mirth United by Pen & Pencil. London; Houlston And Stoneman. 1856.

8vo. Original strongly impressed navy-blue ribbed cloth-covered wrappers lettered in gilt to upper cover, all edges gilt; with a total of 44 fine and exquisite engravings throughout, surrounding and adorning the rhymes; a near fine copy, just a little rubbed to joints.

First edition.  A strikingly illustrated collection of 110 mid-nineteenth-century pictorial puzzles, enigmas, charades, and word challenges with answers and explanations to the rear.