{"product_id":"the-greatest-crossword-puzzle-book-ever-written-the-original-1924-edition","title":"The Greatest Crossword Puzzle Book Ever Written: The Original 1924 Edition","description":"\u003ctable align=\"center\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" cellspacing=\"0\" width=\"100%\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd class=\"productDetailSmallElements\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiographical Note\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eProsper Buranelli, F. Gregory Hartswick, and Margaret Petherbridge \u003c\/b\u003ewere the original pioneers of the crossword puzzle book in 1924. Without their contributions, the modern crossword puzzle may not exist. \n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMichelle Arnot\u003c\/b\u003e's hobby of constructing crosswords became a livelihood. She constructed her first puzzle for \n\u003ci\u003eThe New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and then held a series of jobs in the puzzle field. She wrote What's \n\u003ci\u003eGNU: A History of the Crossword for Vintage\u003c\/i\u003e (1981), \n\u003ci\u003eCrossword Puzzles for Dummies\u003c\/i\u003e for Wiley (1998), and \n\u003ci\u003eFour Letter Words: Secrets of A Crossword Insider for Perigee\u003c\/i\u003e (2008).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Arnot, Michelle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Skyhorse Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePub Date:\u003c\/b\u003e 2024-04-16\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC:\u003c\/b\u003e Games \u0026amp; Activities \/ Crosswords \/ Dictionaries|Games \u0026amp; Activities \/ Puzzles|Games \u0026amp; Activities \/ Activity Books|Games \u0026amp; Activities \/ Logic \u0026amp; Brain Teasers|Games \u0026amp; Activities \/ Quizzes|Games \u0026amp; Activities \/ Word \u0026amp; Word Search|Language Arts \u0026amp; Disciplines \/ Publishers \u0026amp; Publishing Industry\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.75 lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781510778832\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eASIN:\u003c\/b\u003e -\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSKU:\u003c\/b\u003e SP-9781510778832\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Skyhorse Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52374643835161,"sku":"SP-9781510778832","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/0380\/5209\/files\/9781510778832_spiral.png?v=1778481502","url":"https:\/\/westbindery.com\/products\/the-greatest-crossword-puzzle-book-ever-written-the-original-1924-edition","provider":"West Bindery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}