Games of the World Author:Frederic V. Grunfeld From backgammon to the 3,000-year-old Royal Game of Ur, from Oriental kite contests to the universal tit-tat-toe and tug of war, this richly illustrated volume brings together for the first time more than one hundred of the world´s most fascinating and enjoyable games. — The book includes illustrated, step-by-step instructions on how to mak... more »e the games, how to play them, and how they came to be.