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Board Games in 100 Moves (Hardcover)
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Board Games in 100 Moves (Hardcover)
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Loot Price R408
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Surprising stories behind the games you know and love to play.
Journey through 8,000 years of history, from Ancient Egyptian Senet
and Indian Snakes and Ladders, right up to role-play, fantasy and
hybrid games of the present day. More than 100 games are explored
chronologically, from the most ancient to the most modern. Every
chapter is full of insightful anecdotes exploring everything from
design and acquisition to game play and legacy. Discover tales of
Buddha's banned games, stolen patents, boards smuggled into prison,
and Dungeons & Dragons hysteria. Roll six to start, pass go,
and learn more about your favourite board games, from Mahjong to
Monopoly and more!
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