Great Mahjong Book: History, Lore, and Play

Master the game of Mahjong while learning about its legends and history with this entertaining and useful...
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Author: Jelte Rep
Format: Paperback
Language: English
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Great Mahjong Book: History, Lore, and Play by Rep, Jelte

Great Mahjong Book: History, Lore, and Play

$40.09

Great Mahjong Book: History, Lore, and Play

$40.09
Author: Jelte Rep
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Master the game of Mahjong while learning about its legends and history with this entertaining and useful guide.

An excellent way to learn Mahjong or "Mah Jongg"--The Great Mahjong Book is the perfect resource for beginner or experienced mahjong players. Richly illustrated and easy to follow with detailed instructions and clear examples, it can help all players improve their game. Mahjong beginners get a solid introduction to the rules and equipment they need to get started, while better players will find invaluable tips for mastering the game.

The Great Mahjong Book also includes the entire history of Mahjong as it spread around the globe, the equipment and accessories used in the game, basic rules, how and where the game first developed and all the international variants of Mahjong--including China, the U.S., Holland, the U.K., France, Germany, Italy, Japan and Hong Kong. Filled with hints, fun facts and numerous illustrations of memorabilia and artifacts, this authoritative and thoroughly enjoyable book is a perfect gift for anyone interested in this ancient and beguiling game.

Mahjong players love the game because it's colorful, exotic, and fun! Whether you're a first time player or a pro, The Great Mahjong Book is a perfect companion to the wide world of Mahjong.

Author: Jelte Rep
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Published: 12/15/2006
Pages: 224
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 8.90h x 6.00w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9780804837194


Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 01/15/2008 pg. 109

About the Author
Author Jelte Rep is a passionate proponent of the Game of the Thousand Miracles, researching its history, equipment, playing variants and cultural artifacts. In addition to teaching mahjong and organizing mahjong tournaments, Rep spends his time filming documentaries and writing dramas for television.

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