The Complete Book of Mah Jongg
An Illustrated Guide to the Asian, American and International Styles of Play
$29.95
- Paperback
192 pages
- Release Date
26 January 2016
Summary
Master the exhilarating game of Mahjong with this introductory guide. Originally played with cards, and then pieces carved from ivory or bamboo, the Chinese game of Mahjong or “Mah Jongg” is well over a thousand years old. Said to have originated in the court of the Emperor of Wu, for centuries Mahjong remained a diversion exclusively for the royal class of China. Mahjong has been called “the game of a hundred intelligences.” When played by experts it can be fast and subtle–even difficult to …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780804845304 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0804845301 |
| Author: | Amy Lo |
| Publisher: | Tuttle Publishing |
| Imprint: | Tuttle Publishing |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 192 |
| Edition: | 2nd |
| Release Date: | 26 January 2016 |
| Weight: | 428g |
| Dimensions: | 20mm x 229mm x 40mm |
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About The Author
Amy Lo
Amy Lo, born in Canton, China, divides her time between Hong Kong, Tokyo, and the United States. Mahjong, which she has been playing for more than 30 years, is one of her favorite pastimes. She currently lives in Florida.
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