The Complete Crossword Companion by Jeremy Howard-Williams

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The Complete Crossword Companion by Jeremy Howard-Williams

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Summary

For the fourth edition of this book the author has increased the number of entries by 20per cent. The section on Shakespeare now includes a personae of all his plays while the heading "mythical countries" has been increased by 30 places. The Greek and Hebrew alphabets are also included.

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The Complete Crossword Companion by Jeremy Howard-Williams

For the fourth edition of this book the author has increased the number of entries by 20%. The section on Shakespeare now includes a personae of all his plays while the heading "mythical countries" has been increased by 30 places. Included for the first time are the complete Greek and Hebrew alphabets and a section on various poisons. In all, along with a new introduction, more than 250 lists of subjects have been added or edited, including sports, games, painters, sculptors, poets, musical terms, capital cities, chemical elements, fish, biblical names and biographies. Many entries are cross-referenced.

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Jeremy Howard-Williams, now deceased, was an erstwhile Grafton editor and lover of all things linguistic.

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ISBN 13 9780246139092
ISBN 10 0246139099
Title The Complete Crossword Companion
Author Jeremy Howard-Williams
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 1993-09-06
Number of pages 576
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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