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Enigmas.- Curties (Marianne) Classical Pastime, in a set of poetical enigmas, on the planets and zodiacal signs, ink presentation inscription "from her kind friends the daughters of the author" to half-title, original boards, paper label to spine, spine a little chipped, Reading, 1813 § Ritson (Anne) Exercises for the Memory: an entire new set of Improving Enigmas, engraved frontispiece (a little offset), contemporary roan-backed boards, rubbed, 1814 § The Frolics of the Sphynx: or an Entirely Original Collection of Charades, Riddles, and Conundrums, spotting to endpapers, contemporary half morocco, gilt, upper cover detached, Oxford, 1812 § Glassford (James) Sphinx incruenta: or two hundred and twelve original enigmas and charades, contemporary ink inscription to endpaper, original cloth, paper label to spine, spine ends chipped, Edinburgh, 1835, book label to pastedowns, 8vo (4) ⁂ All scarce, each with only a handful of copies on COPAC.