Board Games in 100 Moves

Board Games in 100 Moves
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 178
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ISBN-10 : 9781465498717
ISBN-13 : 1465498710
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Book Synopsis Board Games in 100 Moves by : Ian Livingstone

Download or read book Board Games in 100 Moves written by Ian Livingstone and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2019-09-17 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Surprising stories behind the games you know and love to play. Journey through 8,000 years of history, from Ancient Egyptian Senet and Indian Snakes and Ladders, right up to role-play, fantasy and hybrid games of the present day. More than 100 games are explored chronologically, from the most ancient to the most modern. Every chapter is full of insightful anecdotes exploring everything from design and acquisition to game play and legacy.


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