Master the ancient game of Pung Chow with clear, practical instructions. This edition outlines the game’s origins, traditional names, and the modern methods used to play and score. It covers how tiles are organized, how a wall is built, and how a hand is formed and settled, all without assuming prior expertise.
The book guides you through the key concepts you’ll need at the table, from setting up the wall to understanding the four suits and honors. It also explains how points are earned, what counts as a winning hand, and how to read score settlements for beginners and seasoned players alike.
Ideal for readers new to Mah-Jong and anyone seeking a clear, traditional approach to Pung Chow.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book introduces readers to the fascinating world of Mah Jongg, a centuries-old Chinese tile game steeped in tradition and strategic complexity. The author, a dedicated student of the game, offers a comprehensive guide to its rules, scoring, and intricacies, drawing upon his extensive experience in Chinese society. More than just a game manual, this work reveals the history and cultural significance of Mah Jongg, tracing its evolution from a royal pastime restricted to emperors and mandarins to a popular pastime embraced by all classes. Through detailed descriptions of tile variations, hand formations, and scoring systems, the author demystifies the game's unique strategies and deepens our understanding of its enduring appeal. This book provides not only a practical guide to playing Mah Jongg, but also a window into the rich cultural heritage of this intriguing Chinese tradition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332183630_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332183630
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 86 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.30 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1332183638
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781332183630
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