A world of chess: its development and variations through centuries and civilizations

" An immense and deeply researched accounting of not only the history of the Persian and Arab game familiar to most Westerners for the past 500 years but also (a) the similar offshoots going back 1500 years, (b) the evolution of strategic board games over the past 1500 years, and (c) the many m...

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Main Author: Cazaux, Jean-Louis (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, North Carolina McFarland & Company, Inc. [2017]
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Summary:" An immense and deeply researched accounting of not only the history of the Persian and Arab game familiar to most Westerners for the past 500 years but also (a) the similar offshoots going back 1500 years, (b) the evolution of strategic board games over the past 1500 years, and (c) the many more recent chess variants"...
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:viii, 398 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9780786494279

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