Dice : Deception, Fate and Rotten Luck

Jay, Ricky, Purcell, Rosamond

ISBN 10: 0971454817 / ISBN 13: 9780971454811

Edité par Quantuck Lane Press & The Mill Road Collaborative, The, 2002

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: Dice : Deception, Fate and Rotten Luck
• Éditeur: Quantuck Lane Press & The Mill Road Collaborative, The
• Date de parution: 2002
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0971454817
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780971454811
• Reliure: Couverture rigide
• Édition: 1st.
• État de l'article: Good

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Synopsis

Dice Plato said God invented dice. This essay tells us this and many other little known facts in the history of the dice, from its earliest forms as heel bones to gamers and gaming in the 19th century. Full description

À propos des auteurs

Ricky Jay is one of the world's great sleight-of-hand artists and an expert on the world of fantastic entertainment. His award-winning one-man shows were directed by David Mamet, in whose many films Mr. Jay has appeared. He is author of New York Times Notable Books Learned Pigs & Fireproof Women, Jay's Journal of Anomalies, Extraordinary Exhibitions, and Dice: Deception, Fate & Rotten Luck with Rosamond Purcell. He lives in Los Angeles.

Rosamond Purcell is the author of Bookworm and Owls Head. She lives in Medford, Massachusetts.