Simon and Schuster Crossword Puzzle Book #248: The Original Crossword Puzzle Publisher

Across or Down The Best Crosswords Around! In 1924 Simon & Schuster published its first title The Cross Word Puzzle Book. Not only was it this new publishers first release it was the first collection of crossword puzzles ever printed. Today more than eighty years later the legendary Simon & Schuster Crossword Puzzle Book series maintains its status as the standard-bearer for cruciverbal excellence. Published every two months the series continues to provide the freshest and most original puzzles on the market. Created by the best contemporary constructors -- and edited by top puzzle master John M. Samson -- these Sunday-sized brain-breakers offer hours of stimulation for solvers of every level. Can you take the challenge? Sharpen your pencils grit your teeth and find out!