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Board games in 100 moves / Ian Livingstone and James Wallis.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references (page 174) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Wood and stone. Who goes first? ; Games without frontiers ; Games afoot ; Check please ; Two times table -- Paper and print. Reshuffling ; Wild goose chase ; Amusing and instructive -- Cardboard. Play fighting ; Exit east ; Campaign games ; Monopolies and mergers -- Plastic. Batteries not included ; Play school -- Imagination. All in the mind ; International Spieltage ; Collectible pursuits -- The future. Thinking outside the box ; A world of games ; The play's the thing.
Summary, etc.:	"This is a golden age for board games. More people are playing games such as Chess, Monopoly, Risk, and Scrabble than ever before! But how did these games, and so many others, come to be invented? Discover the compelling stories behind the creation of the board games we know and love to play--stories that have touched every aspect of people's lives through the ages. Our journey starts 5,000 years ago and continues right up to the present day. On the way, each game will reveal the fascinating secrets of its origin and its lasting appeal."--From publisher's description.

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Bentley Memorial Library - Bolton	794 Liv (Text)	33160157268510	Adult New Nonfiction	Available	-
Woodbury Public Library	794 LIVINGSTONE (Text)	34018147072922	Adult Nonfiction	Available	-

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Bentley Memorial Library - Bolton

794 Liv (Text)

33160157268510

Adult New Nonfiction

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Woodbury Public Library