Download or read book Board and Table Games from Many Civilizations written by Robert Charles Bell and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1979-01-01 with total page 474 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Perhaps the most authoritative work on the subject, this encyclopedic volume is a basic reference to board and table games from around the world. It provides the rules and methods of play for more than 180 different games: Ma-jong, Hazard, Wei-ch'i (go), Backgammon, Pachisi, and many others. Over 300 photographs and line drawings.