Chronograms Collected: More Than 4,000 In Number

By James Hilton and James Hilton

Book Overview

""Chronograms Collected: More Than 4,000 In Number"" is a book written by James Hilton that contains a comprehensive collection of chronograms. A chronogram is a special type of word puzzle where the letters of a phrase are used to represent Roman numerals, and the sum of these numerals gives the date of an event. This book includes more than 4,000 chronograms, each one providing a unique insight into the historical events, places, and people they represent. The chronograms are arranged in chronological order, making it easy for readers to trace the evolution of this fascinating word game throughout history. Whether you are a lover of word puzzles or a history buff, ""Chronograms Collected"" is an excellent resource for anyone looking to explore the fascinating world of chronograms.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432654691
• ISBN13: 9781432654696
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 1.69 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"