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Bell, R. C. 1917-2002.

Board and table games from many civilizations / by R.C. Bell. - Rev. ed. - 2 volumes in 1 : illustrations ; 21 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Race games: Cross and circle race games -- Spiral race games -- Square board race games -- Peg scoring boards -- Backgammon group -- War games: Alquerque group -- Chess group -- Draughts -- Tafl group -- Latrunculorum group -- Running-flight games -- Games of Position: Morris games -- Three-in-a-row games -- Five-in-a-row games -- Replacement games -- Territorial possession -- Patience games -- Mancula games: Two-rank mancula -- four-rank mancula -- Dice games: Games with two-sided dice -- Games with sic-sided dice -- Games with special dice -- Chinese dice games -- Domino games -- Making boards and pieces -- Appendix.

Encyclopedic work on 182 different games: Ma-jong, Hazard, Wei-ch'i (go), Backgammon, Pachisi, many others. Over 300 illustrations.

ISBN: 0486238555 9780486238555

LCCN: 79051819

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Board games--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

LC Class. No.: GV1312 / .B4 1979