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Frankston, Texas: TGS Publishing. New. 2010. Recent Reprint: First Printing. Trade Paperback. 408 pages: 7 x 8.25 in.: 1: KB#018528: LIKE-NEW, UNOPENED, UNREAD, Condition. This is a recent LARGE PRINT (15 Point Font) reprint of the original 1922 book by W. H. Matthews. Covers and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Ever since Herodotus stood in awe before the Great Labyrinth of Egypt and its 3,000 rooms, men have been fascinated by labyrinthine puzzles, constructions, and mazes. This book explores the subject in full, with a complete illustrated account of labyrinths and mazes of all kinds, from earliest times to the present.There are labyrinths that consist entirely of rooms and columns, like the Egyptian Labyrinth itself. There are the labyrinths of ancient history and of myth, such as the celebrated Cretan maze in which Theseus slew the Minotaur. There are labyrinths constructed of caverns, those built to… Read More

Frankston, Texas: TGS Publishing. Fine. 2010. Recent Reprint: First Printing. Trade Paperback. 408 pages: 7 x 8.25 in.: 1: KB#018527: LIKE-NEW, UNOPENED, UNREAD, Condition. This is a recent LARGE PRINT (15 Point Font) reprint of the original 1922 book by W. H. Matthews. Covers and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. "Ever since Herodotus stood in awe before the Great Labyrinth of Egypt and its 3,000 rooms, men have been fascinated by labyrinthine puzzles, constructions, and mazes. This book explores the subject in full, with a complete illustrated account of labyrinths and mazes of all kinds, from earliest times to the present.There are labyrinths that consist entirely of rooms and columns, like the Egyptian Labyrinth itself. There are the labyrinths of ancient history and of myth, such as the celebrated Cretan maze in which Theseus slew the Minotaur. There are labyrinths constructed of caverns, those built to… Read More