[Lithographed Georgian Tangram puzzle book.] A New Invented CHINESE PUZZLE Consisting of Seven Pieces of Ivory or Wood Viz. 5 Triangles. 1 Rhomboid & 1 Square which may be so placed as to form the Figure represented in the plate.

8pp., 12mo. Stitched into grey card wraps. In good condition, on aged paper in worn binding. Ownership inscriptions on reverse of front cover of E. Shepheard Erpingham, dated 17 September 1830; and Elizabeth Ann Shepheard, dated 7 December 1848. The pamphlet contains 81 diagrams of shapes. This volume was issued during the first European Tangram craze. Scarce: no copies on COPAC and the only copy found on WorldCat at Harvard, whose entry states that it is without date or place, while assigning it to 'Paine & Simpson'.