Simon and Schuster's Super Crostics Book, No. 1

New York: Simon & Schuster / Fireside Book, 1991. True First Edition and First Printing. Quarto, illustrated wraps. 220 puzzles + unpaginated solution section. Very Good Plus, to, really, almost near fine; little bit of edge curl to the front cover, small scale peripheral wear; contents fine, immaculate. No puzzling has been done in this book. See scans. The first S&S presentation of the incomparable Thomas Middleton's "crostic" (correctly, anacrostic) puzzles "super" series, with 220 of them herein, including a good seasoning of his cryptic crostics (anacrostics). Subsequent entries in the series has only 185 puzzles - and that was plenty. The 220 herein WILL keep you occupied. There is no better way to keep your brain sharp, hands down. First edition and first printing as well. LANAC1