The Backgammon Book

The Backgammon Book by Oswald Jacoby. mass_market edition. ISBN: 9780553130904.

Here is the basic backgammon book, the one essential guide for learning how to play a game that is simple enough for a ten year old, yet so challenging that it has intrigued the worlds great game players for over two thousand years! Its all here- from the basics of equipment and setting up a game, to understanding the object of competition; from preliminaries and starting plays to the fascinating strategy and fine points of the middle and end game.