The Boardgame book

Bell, R C

ISBN 10: 0856854476 / ISBN 13: 9780856854477

Published by Marshall Cavendish, London, 1979

About this Item

As new, in slip case with all the extra game sheets and pieces. Slip case has some rubbing, esp at ends of spine edges. Beautifully presented introduction to the world and history of board games owned by the seller since new. Unfortunately with a non-competitive wife. Over 2.kg, might require extra post from some destinations.

Seller Inventory # 002475

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Boardgame book
• Publisher: Marshall Cavendish, London
• Publication Date: 1979
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0856854476
• ISBN 13: 9780856854477
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Profusely Illustrated
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: As New
• Dust Jacket Condition: As New
• Weight: 2.06 kilograms

About this title

Synopsis

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..