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Board and Table Games from Many Civilizations " this unsurpassed classic ofThere are many authoritative books on card games and chess, but only a handful on the dozens of other games known to mankind. This excellent handbook by R. C. Bell is a basic reference to board and table games from around the world, and one of the two or three finest books ever written on the subject. Originally published in two volumes in the 1960's, it is now available for the first time in a corrected, one volume edition. Mr. Bell's encyclopedic