Games Books

Chess History and Reminiscences

H. E. Bird

Chess History and Reminiscences is a book on the history of the Chess written by Henry Edward Bird, an English chess player, and also an author and accountant. He is also the author of the book "..

Games for Everybody

Mary Christiana Hofmann

Games for Everybody is a collection of 58 games for young adults written by Mary Christiana Hofmann, Every one is fond of having a good time when invited out to a party or social. Sometimes ..

The High School Left End

H. Irving Hancock

The High School Left End is a boarding school juvenile fiction story for boys written by Harrie Irving Hancock, an American chemist and writer, mainly remembered as an author of children's litera..

Floor Games

H. G. Wells

H.G. Wells had so much fun playing with his children on the floor of their playroom, he decided to write a jovial little book to inspire other parents in their pursuit of quality time with the kids. W..

The House Boat Boys

St. George Rathborne

THE HOUSE BOAT BOYS OR DRIFTING DOWN TO THE SUNNY SOUTH is a juvenile fiction work by ST. GEORGE RATHBORNE, who is also the author of "CANOE MATES IN CANADA", "CHUMS IN DIXIE" "THE YOUNG FURTAKERS", E..

Checkmates for Four Pieces

William Brett Fishburne

Checkmates for Four Pieces written by William Brett Fishburne...

Golf Architecture - Economy in Course Construction and Green-Keeping

Alister Mackenzie

My partner, who is the author of these short essays on Golf Course Architecture, has asked me to write an introduction. This is, however, hardly necessary, as the name of Dr. Mackenzie is so well know..

Mancala, the National Game of Africa

Stewart Culin

The visitor to the little Syrian colony in Washington street in New York City will often find two men intent upon this game. They call it Mancala. The implements are a board with two rows of cup-shape..