History and Geography Games : 14 results priced between € 2.00 and € 100.00

Examines the role of geography in the historical writings of the early medieval period.

Readership: Professional & Vocational Tertiary Education (Us:

Description: Have you ever wondered what life was really like in Ancient China? What did people wear? What did they eat? What sorts of games did kids play? Through history, recipes, crafts, activities, and games this series gives you a chance to experience what life was like throughout history.

The Royal Game didn't happen overnight. "Old Chess" spread from India to Persia before going to the Arabic countries and then to Spain, France, Italy, Germany, and finally, England. It went directly from India/Persia to Russia. The oldest known game is from a 10th century Arabian MS. During those "ancient" times the Arabs even played "blindfold" chess! In "New Chess," Purdy ally and friend John Hammond writes about the evolution of chess theory. Then Purdy picks up again and takes us on a guided...

Toys are investigated from various angles, intergrating learning across History, Geography, Science, English, Maths, Art, PE, SPHE and Drama. The unit is designed to be taught within a four to five week time frame.

Description: it, and you can't do the latter without a scorecard. In this slim gem of a volume, Paul Dickson clearly explains and translates the quirky documentation system, which looks like cuneiform to the uninitiated, for recording what happens on the ball field, and why true fans are so adamant about doing it. Filled with history, anecdotes, and rules, it also reproduces--to the joy of scorers everywhere--the official scorer's records for some of baseball's most significant moments, including...

Shooting With Game and Gun Room Notes (History of Shooting Series - Shotguns) "Blagdon"

Block your opponents by holding on to France or Germany or open up the Baltic States by playing Russia. Take a boat through the North Sea to the United Kingdom or transit by train through Spain to Portugal. Try not to get stuck with San Marino, or landlocked with Liechtenstein as you watch the country cards spread across the table. The excitement builds as you have fewer and fewer cards left to play, but less space to play them in as you reach the edge of the world. (The table’s edge).

Description: "Includes bibliographical references. xvi, 296 p. 22 cm. Publishers cloth. Good ex-library copy with a sticker to lower spine and dustworn cloth. Dw. fragments with text clipped and glued on the f.f.e.p. and prelims. Cleanand bright text and pages and firm binding. [1st ed.]". First Edition. ISBN: 9780874510645.

Histories of Game Strains (History of Cockfighting Series) Various

Dorsetshire Children's Games (Folklore History Series) J. S. Udal

With contributions from an international range of leading authorities on literature, history, art and geography, this book discusses the cultural significance of islands.