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Games of the world: how to make them, how to play them, how they came to be
Games of the world: how to make them, how to play them, how they came to be
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[1975]
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Introduction --
Games to start a game --
[pt. 1]. Board & table games --
Wari --
Pachisi --
Chinesenspiel --
Shove ha'penney --
Alquerque --
Go --
Go-bang --
Senet --
The royal game of Ur --
Nine men's Morris --
Chess --
Chinese chess --
Shogi --
Checkers --
Chinese checkers --
Yoté --
Fox & geese --
Asalto --
Solitaire --
Caroms --
Table hockey --
Dominoes --
Lotto --
Cards --
Cribbage --
Poch --
Game of goose --
Snakes & ladders --
Dice --
Bell & hammer --
Glückshaus --
Dreidel --
Shut the box --
Roulette --
Backgammon --
[pt. 2]. Street & playground games --
Marbles --
Sey --
Knucklebones --
Hopscotch --
Conkers --
Quoits --
Shuttlecock --
Spinning tops --
Jump rope --
Hoops --
Barrel rolling --
Jeu de boules --
Quilles --
Soap box racing --
Tlachtli --
[pt. 3]. Field & forest games --
Earthball --
Tug of war --
Pickaback relay --
Water jousting --
Follow the leader --
Indian kickball --
Prisoner's base --
Kites.
[pt. 4]. Party & festival games --
Jackstraws --
London bridge --
Pelele --
Pillow fighting --
Piñata --
Ring the bull --
Egg jousting--
Camel rush --
Stilts --
Potato-sack racing --
Hobble racing --
Darts --
[pt. 5]. Puzzles, tricks & stunts --
Bilboquet --
Cat's cradle --
Diabolo --
Yo-yo --
Magic squares --
Mathematical puzzle --
African string puzzle --
Match games --
Construction puzzle --
Victoria puzzle --
Picking cherries --
Tangram --
Soap bubbles --
Acknowledgements --
Further reading --
Index.
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Games
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Contributors
Grunfeld, Frederic V
UNICEF
ISBN
9780030152610
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