A Mah Jong Handbook
by Whitney, Eleanor Noss
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
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Southampton, New York, United States
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About This Item
Charles E. Tuttle Company. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition, Third Printing (1968). Not price-clipped ($3.95 price intact). Published by Charles E. Tuttle, 1964. Octavo. Green cloth over yellow boards stamped in red and white Book is very good; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Offsetting to half title page and toning to page ends. Price-clipped dust jacket is very good with shelf wear, small tears, nicks, large tear to top of spine and light edgewear. 176 pages. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.
Synopsis
A Mah Jong Handbook gives beginners and enthusiasts a first-hand look into the exciting game of mah jong. Offering a clear and concise introduction to the classic Chinese, Western, and Japanese rules of the game and outlining its many variants, this comprehensive guidebook will help you to improve your skills and add strategy to your game.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Southampton Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 151968
- Title
- A Mah Jong Handbook
- Author
- Whitney, Eleanor Noss
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Charles E. Tuttle Company
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