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Korean Games : With Notes on the Corresponding Games of China and Japan
Korean Games With Notes on the Corresponding Games of China and Japan Author:Stewart Culin Turn-of-the-century ethnographic classic describes nearly 100 games, including dam combat, turnip lanterns, violet fighting, cherry gaming and dragon tablets. Also cat’s cradle, hide-and-seek, leap-frog, other familiar amusements. Games viewed not only as pastimes but as vestiges of ancient rites and rituals. 147 line illus., most by Korea... more »n artists.« less