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A collection reproducing over 80 games from every part of the world, with some dating as far back as 5,000 years. Pages of the book designed to make it possible to play each of the games and their variants on a reproduction of the board. Ludo; Faro; Chess; Konane; Zohn Ahl; Pope Joan; Sixteen Soldiers, among others. Over 130 black and white illustrations; over 135 in color. 160 pages. cloth, dust jacket, slipcase. large 4to..
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Condition: Very Good. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). 1756218311. 8/26/2025 2:25:11 PM. Seller Inventory # U9780856854477
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Hardcover. Condition: Used; Good. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Seller Inventory # CHL10504502
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Condition: Good. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). VG condition book without dust jacket. Boards are clean with little wear. Book has clean and bright contents. Good slipcase.Some posters included. Seller Inventory # 9999-9990121434
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Condition: Good. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). Good condition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and bright. Good DJ with some edge wear and creasing. Seller Inventory # 9999-99990138656
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Condition: Like New. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. An apparently unread copy in perfect condition. Dust cover is intact with no nicks or tears. Spine has no signs of creasing. Pages are clean and not marred by notes or folds of any kind. Seller Inventory # wbs5985725859
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Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR000648656
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Condition: good. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present. Seller Inventory # M00856854476-G
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Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). B-Chess bottom: This large format book of 156 pages in color and black and white is near fine in a VG dj with light wear. Laid in is the large fold out game boards. . multicolored spine w black title. Seller Inventory # nov21-20chess17
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Seller: Heights Catalogues, Books, Comics, New York, NY, U.S.A.
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Profusely Illustrated (illustrator). HEPO100034 The Boardgame Book, R.C. Bell, 1979, 1983 Marshall Cavendish, Ltd., 2nd Printing 1983, includes folded poster, hc w dj, 13.25"x10.75", 160 pages, approximately 150 color illustrations - NOTICE - overweight - will require extra postage Slight coverwear, edgewear, slight soiling & roll to dj edges, top of inside dj flaps yellowed, top edges of verso dj soiled, otherwise new. Seller Inventory # HEPO100034