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  • A player's guide to table games / by John Jackson.

    • Text
    • Harrisburg, Pa. : Stackpole Books, [1975]
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 76-433Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The Illustrated book of table games / general editor: Peter Arnold.

    • Text
    • London, New York, Hamlyn [1975]
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFF 76-275Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Het staatmanspel. Door H. P. Kluitman. [Voorw. van A. Parson.

    • Text
    • Amsterdam] De Oikonomos (Weesperstraat 47) [1969].
    • 1969
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFF 76-196Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • How to play bao.

    • Text
    • Dar es Salaam: National Museum of Tanzania. 1971.
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro F-1797Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The Road to the temple of Honour and Fame : an instructive and entertaining game.

    • Text
    • London : Published by J. Harris, 1811 H. Bryer, Printer)
    • 1811
    • 1 Item

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *KVZ 85-162Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Warman's antique American games, 1840-1940 / by Lee Dennis.

    • Text
    • Elkins Park, PA : Warman Pub. Co., c1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 86-4632Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Táblajátékok / [a kiállítást rendezte, Maros Szilvia correct to commas ; a kataloǵust tervezte, Varga István ; foto, Kolozs Ágnes].

    • Text
    • Budapest : Iparművészeti Múzeum : Nagytétényi Kastélymúzeum, [1982].
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 87-996Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Gameboards of North America / Bruce and Doranna Wendel ; photographs by Schecter Lee.

    • Text
    • New York : E.P. Dutton in association with Museum of American Folk Art, 1986.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 87-6611Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Giochi a stampa in Europa dal XVII al XIX secolo / Donatino Domini ; schede descrittive a cura di Dino Silvestroni e Ludovico Valvassori.

    • Text
    • Ravenna : Longo, c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFG 00-686Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Mezzanine

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  • Games of the gods : the origin of board games in magic and divination / Nigel Pennick.

    • Text
    • London : Rider, c1988.
    • 1988
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 89-2463Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The New complete Hoyle, revised : the authoritative guide to the official rules of all popular games of skill and chance / by Alfred H. Morehead, Richard L. Frey, Geoffrey Mott-Smith.

    • Text
    • New York : Doubleday, c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *R-RMRR GV1243 .H88 1991Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference

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  • [Melville J. and Frances S. Herskovits collection] [realia].

    • Artifact
    • 1920-1986.
    • 1920-1986
    • 1 Resource

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  • [The Harold and Florence Rome collection of African art] [realia].

    • Artifact
    • 1937?-1988?
    • 1937-1988
  • Schach und Trictrac : Zeugnisse mittelalterlicher Spielfreude in salischer Zeit / Antje Kluge-Pinsker.

    • Text
    • Sigmaringen : J. Thorbecke, 1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFG 92-343Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Spin again : board games from the fifties and sixties / Rick Polizzi & Fred Schaefer ; photography by Rick Polizzi.

    • Text
    • San Francisco : Chronicle Books, c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFF 92-2573Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • The greatest games of all time / Matthew J. Costello.

    • Text
    • New York : J. Wiley, c1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFF 92-3789Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • New rules for classic games / R. Wayne Schmittberger.

    • Text
    • New York : Wiley, c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 93-178Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Stratʹegies des joueurs d'awélé / Jean Retschitzki.

    • Text
    • Paris : L'Harmattan, 1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 93-313Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Stereoscopic views of Minneapolis, Minnesota [graphic].

    • Still image
    • 1862?-1920?
    • 1862-1920
    • 1 Resource

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  • Stereoscopic views of Dover, New Hampshire [graphic].

    • Still image
    • 1870?-1895?
    • 1870-1885
    • 1 Resource

    Available Online

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  • Games : American boxed games and their makers, 1822-1992, with values / Bruce Whitehill.

    • Text
    • Radnor, Pa. : Wallace-Homestead Book Co., c1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFF 93-1549Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Game times.

    • Text
    • Great Neck, N.Y. : American Game Collectors Association, c1987-
    • 1987-present
    • 4 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFM 94-238 v. 13, no. 34 (1998) - v. 13, no. 36 (1999)Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFM 94-238 v. 20-31 1993-96Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFM 94-238 v. 32-33 (June-Dec. 1997)Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Das Revolutionsspiel von 1791 : ein Beispiel für die Medienpolitik und Selbstdarstellung der Französischen Revolution : mit einer Spielanleitung / neu herausgegeben und erläutert von Rolf Reichardt.

    • Text
    • Frankfurt am Main : Insel, 1989.
    • 1989-1791
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFG 94-568Offsite
  • Photographs of New York city streets, events, nightlife, and views in Maine and Massachusetts[graphic] / Lee Sievan.

    • Still image
    • 1938-196-.
    • 1938-1960
  • Photographs of New York City including Greenwich Village, SoHo, Gramercy, the Lower East Side and one unidentified cityscape [graphic] / Berenice Abbott.

    • Still image
    • 1929-ca. 1959.
    • 1929-1959
  • Mit Glück und Verstand / herausgegeben von Christiane Zangs und Hans Holländer.

    • Text
    • Aachen : Thouet, c1994.
    • 1994
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFG 95-1529Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Juba this and juba that : 100 African-American games for children / Darlene Powell Hopson and Derek S. Hopson with Thomas Clavin.

    • Text
    • New York : Simon & Schuster, c1996.
    • 1996
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 96-406Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Baseball games : home versions of the national pastime, 1860s-1960s : price guide / Mark Cooper with Douglas Congdon-Martin ; special contributions by Vincent F. Hink and William E. Howard.

    • Text
    • Atglen, PA : Schiffer Pub., c1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFF 96-5989Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • 18 [i.e. Dix-huit] jeux du temps passé, rassemblés par André Rossel...

    • Text
    • Paris, R. Laffont, 1968.
    • 1968
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text (S) G-10 2733Offsite
  • Secret games of the gods : ancient ritual systems in board games / by Nigel Pennick.

    • Text
    • York Beach, Me. : S. Weiser, 1989 (1992 printing)
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFD 97-3204Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Board and table games from many civilizations. Drawings by Rosalind H. Leadley, photos. by Kenneth Watson, diagrs. by the author.

    • Text
    • London, New York, Oxford University Press, 1960.
    • 1960
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *R-RMRR GV1312 .B4 1960Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference

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  • A history of board-games other than chess.

    • Text
    • Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1952.
    • 1952
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 99-4672Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Oware!, "the national game of Africa" : a winning numbers game / [author, Roger P. Kovach].

    • Text
    • Bolinas, CA : Sapient Software, c1995.
    • 1995
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 98-2492Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Disc 06-17Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The Oxford history of board games / David Parlett.

    • Text
    • Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c1999.
    • 1999
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *R-RMRR GV1312 .P37 1999Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 - Reference

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  • Libros de acedrex, dados e tablas : das Schachzabelbuch König Alfons des Weisen : mit 51 Miniaturen auf Tafeln / nach der Handschrift j.T. 6 Fol. des Escorial mit Glossar und grammatischem Abriss herausgegeben und übersetzt von Arnald Steiger.

    • Text
    • Genève : Librairie E. Droz ; Zürich-Erlenbach : Eugen Rentsch Verlag, 1941.
    • 1941
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text RIG (Romanica helvetica) vol.9-10Offsite
  • Etchings of women. [graphic] / Norbert Goeneutte.

    • Still image
    • 1876-1890.
    • 1876-1890
  • The mansion of happiness : an instructive moral and entertaining amusement.

    • Text
    • Salem, Mass. : W. & S.B. Ives, c1843.
    • 1843
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MZ+ (Mansion of happiness)Offsite
  • Toguz korgool / T. Orozbakov, A. Chylymov.

    • Text
    • Bishkek : "Kyrgyzstan", 1997.
    • 1997
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *OOZ 01-3218Offsite
  • Das spanische Schachzabelbuch des Königs Alfons des Weisen vom Jahre 1283 : illustrierte Handschrift im Besitze der Königl. Bibliothek des Eskorial (j.T.6 fol.) : vollständige Nachbildung der Handschrift in 194 Lichtdrucktafeln = El tratado de ajedrez ordenado por mandado del rey D. Alonso el Sabio, en el año 1283 : codice de la Real biblioteca del Escorial (j.T. 6 fol.) : reprodución completa en 194 láminas fototípicas.

    • Text
    • Leipzig : Verlag von Karl W. Hiersemann = : Casa editorial de Karl W. Hiersemann, 1913.
    • 1913
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MZED+++ (Spanische Schachzabelbuch des Königs Alfons...) v. 1Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MZED+++ (Spanische Schachzabelbuch des Königs Alfons...) v. 2Offsite
  • Le fanorona : jeu national malgache : historique du jeu, recueil des règles en usage, explication des principaux coups / par J. et S. Chauvicourt.

    • Text
    • Antananarivo : [s.n.], 1980
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 02-749Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Spelen in de Middeleeuwen : over schaken, dammen, dobbelen en kaarten / onder redactie van W.S. van Egmond & M. Mostert.

    • Text
    • Hilversum : Verloren, c2001.
    • 2001
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 04-187Offsite
  • The scientific basis of nsa-isong / as revealed to 'Dotun Osunsanya.

    • Text
    • [Nigeria?] : International Association for the Promotion of Okwe, Nsa, Ayo ; Uyo [Nigeria] : distributed by the National Council for Arts and Culture, 1998.
    • 1998
    • 2 Items
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JSD 02-314Offsite
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 12-1537Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Step by step : proceedings of the 4th Colloquium Board Games in Academia / [edited by] Jean Retschitzki, Rosita Haddad-Zubel.

    • Text
    • [Fribourg] : Editions Universitaires Fribourg, c2002.
    • 2002
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFE 03-4296Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Game boxes and accessories from the tomb of Tutʻankhamūn / by W.J. Tait.

    • Text
    • Oxford : Griffith Institute, 1982.
    • 1982
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text M-10 8852 no. 7Offsite
  • The Official Scrabble® players dictionary.

    • Text
    • New York : Pocket Books, c1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JFC 12-582Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Lo splendore della nobiltà napoletana ascritta ne' cinque seggi : giuoco d'arme / Carlo Torelli.

    • Text
    • Milano : Casa Editrice, [200-]
    • 167-1678
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text ASY (Naples) 03-2997Offsite
  • National Geographic global pursuit / map card artist, Susan Sanford.

    • Cartographic
    • Washington, D.C. : National Geographic Society, c1987.
    • 1987
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Cartographic Map Div. 03-3643Offsite
  • Rules for playing oware [microform] : abapa version.

    • Text
    • Ashtown, Kumasi, Ghana : KofiTall, 1992.
    • 1992
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc Micro F-2119Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • The toy and game inventor's handbook / Richard C. Levy and Ronald O. Weingartner.

    • Text
    • Indianapolis : Alpha, c2003.
    • 2003
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text JBD 15-197Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Oriental games / R.C. Bell.

    • Text
    • Durham : Gulbenkian Museum of Oriental Art, University of Durham, c1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *OVLA 05-4784Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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