George Gush is a key contributor to the development of early wargaming. His Wrg rules for 1400-1700 were the standard rules in wargaming for that period for many years. This book, first published in 1980, is a lesser known classic from that period. The book traces the history of the wargame, relating the professional development of kriegsspiel to the emerging hobby. Then it includes an interesting discussion of the main issues around developing wargaming rules for table top battles. The section of periods and types of games is fairly comprehensive guide to the state of the hobby by 1980. The book includes three sets of complete rules. Wargame rules for the later nineteenth century 20th Century Skirmish rules Medieval wargaming rules The History of Wargaming Project aims to document the development of wargaming; hobby, professional and the application of wargaming to serious games.
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George Gush is a key contributor to the development of early wargaming. His Wrg rules for 1400-1700 were the standard rules in wargaming for that period for many years. This book, first published in 1980, is a lesser known classic from that period. The book traces the history of the wargame, relating the professional development of kriegsspiel to the emerging hobby. Then it includes an interesting discussion of the main issues around developing wargaming rules for table top battles. The section of periods and types of games is fairly comprehensive guide to the state of the hobby by 1980. The book includes three sets of complete rules. Wargame rules for the later nineteenth century 20th Century Skirmish rules Medieval wargaming rules The History of Wargaming Project aims to document the development of wargaming; hobby, professional and the application of wargaming to serious games.
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Vendeur : BookAddiction (IOBA, IBooknet), Canterbury, Royaume-Uni
Softcover. Etat : Very Good. 2nd Edition. Second edition. 226pp. Glossy, illustrated stiff card covers. 8vo. A little gentle edge wear to card covers else neat, clean, bright and tight throughout. 'A Guide to Wargaming' by George Gush and Andrew Finch was first published in 1980. This second edition, edited and updated by John Curry includes, as well as the content of the original edition, an interview of George Gush - a key contributor of the development of the modern wargaming hobby - by Donald Featherstone. N° de réf. du vendeur 045116
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Vendeur : Carmarthenshire Rare Books, Carmarthen, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Fine. No Jacket. Reprint. paperback,illustrated,224 pages,fine.Shelf B64. N° de réf. du vendeur 112216
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