On the Explanation of Chess and Backgammon

Daryaee, Howard Baskerville Professor In The History Of Iran And The Persianate World Associate Director Dr Samuel M Jordan Center For Persian Studies & Culture Touraj

ISBN 10: 178083618X / ISBN 13: 9781780836188

Published by H&s Media, 2016

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pp. 132.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: On the Explanation of Chess and Backgammon
• Publisher: H&s Media
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 178083618X
• ISBN 13: 9781780836188
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

The Book is full text on the rules and views of the games of chess and backgammon comes from a Pahlavi text, reported to be from the time of Khusro Anushirvan in the 6th CE.

About the Author

Touraj Daryaee is the Maseeh Chair and the Director of the Dr. Samuel M. Jordan Center for Persian Studies and Culture at the University of California, Irvine.