However the code had already been correctly cracked, with the help of an additional clue published in the Sunday Times on 21 December 1980, by physics teachers Mike Barker and John Rousseau, but who had yet to contact Williams, and only did so several days after Thomas had excavated the prize. While no designer is credited, the cover is obviously one of Williamss lovely. Publication date 1983 Topics Literary recreations, Picture puzzles, Treasure troves, Literary recreations, Riddles, Buried treasure Publisher. Williams accepted the answer as close enough, and showed Thomas exactly where to dig for the hare on 14 March. Eighth edition hardback from Shocken, 1981. Ken Thomas (pseudonym of Dugald Thompson), using information obtained from Williams' former girlfriend, sent an attempted solution to Williams on 17 February 1982. Picture book whose illustrations contained concealed clues to a jewelled golden hare, created by Williams, and buried in Ampthill Park, Bedfordshire.
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