by John M. Samson (Editor)

Simon & Schuster has once again dipped into its famous puzzle archives and collected some of the best crosswords ever constructed. Taken from out-of-print books and fully updated, these classics were originally edited by legendary New York Times crossword puzzle editor Eugene T. Maleska and his partner, John M. Samson. The results of their expertise are bound to delight lovers of word games everywhere. So sharpen your wits and get ready for hours of puzzling pleasure with these 75 gems from the past.