The World of Games: Their Origins and History, How to Play Them, and How to Make Them by Pieter van Delft, Jack Botermans

The World of Games: Their Origins and History, How to Play Them, and How to Make Them

Pieter van Delft, Jack Botermans

240 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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This volume delves into the origins of over 140 games from black-jack to yo-yo demonstrating how this aspect of life has crossed social, historical, cultural, political and geographical borders. Many games are relics of ancient religious rituals o...

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