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Sei-shonagon Chie-no-ita (the ingenious pieces by Sei-Shonagon)

By: Sen, Ganriken - Pseudunym of Sen

Detailed information 
PublisherReprinted by Allan Boardman to G4G6
Year of printing2004
Orig. year of printing1742
TypePhoto copy
LanguageJapanese
Pages32
Measures11,4x17,7
Additional infoSei-Shonagon Chie-no-ita is perhaps the first square dissection puzzle with surviving original examples. The booklet was Allan Boardman's gift in the sixth Gathering for Gardner in 2004. I have also Shigeo Takagi's copy from 1989 with the name of each puzzle. There are 42 patterns with answers

Added into library 2007-05-28 19:06