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A Beginner's Guide to American Mah Jongg - by Elaine Sandberg (Paperback)

Name: A Beginner's Guide to American Mah Jongg - by Elaine Sandberg (Paperback)
Brand: Tuttle Publishing
SKU: 11802718
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Learn the fascinating game of American Mahjong from the bestselling author and mahjong expert--Elaine Sanberg!
About the Author: Elaine Sandberg was a Mah Jongg instructor for many years.
128 Pages
Games, Gambling

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About the Book

The only book currently available specifically written for American mah jongg

Book Synopsis

Learn the fascinating game of American Mahjong from the bestselling author and mahjong expert--Elaine Sanberg!

This affordable bestselling book is one of the only available game strategy guides specifically geared toward American Mahjong (Mah Jongg) and follows the official National Mah Jongg League rules. The first of Sandberg's expert original guides to winning strategies, this resource has helped countless players learn to play and win the exciting game of American Mahjong!

Offering first-time players an easy-to-follow guide to this complex game, A Beginner's Guide to American Mah Jongg includes simple, easy-to-follow instructions and clear diagrams to walk the reader through each step of the game, including how to select a hand, how to play and how to develop winning strategies. A key feature is the color text which shows various hands and tiles.

This Mahjong guide includes:

Step-by-step instructions for gameplay.
Hands-on "Do It" exercises
Tips and quizzes for natural learning
Mahjong background and history
An explanation of tile symbolism
Glossary of Mahjong terms

A Beginner's Guide to American Mah Jongg is the perfect guide for all skill levels to learn Mahjong--from Mahjong beginners to pros.

Review Quotes

"Clearly written and well illustrated with numerous examples. Any American public library serving a community with active mah jongg groups will want Sandberg's book." --Library Journal

"Finally, novices have a tool to help them through the learning curve...Armed with the knowledge gained from this book, you can join a game with other players, confident that you are up to the challenge." --Tom Sloper, Game designer and producer; International Mah Jongg Consultant

About the Author

Elaine Sandberg was a Mah Jongg instructor for many years. She taught American Mah Jongg for Holland America Cruise Lines and classes in the Los Angeles area.

Specifications

Dimensions (Overall): 8.9 Inches (H) x 5.9 Inches (W) x .4 Inches (D)

Weight: .65 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 128

Genre: Games

Sub-Genre: Gambling

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

Theme: Lotteries

Format: Paperback

Author: Elaine Sandberg

Language: English

Street Date: June 15, 2007

TCIN: 11802718

UPC: 9780804838788

Item Number (DPCI): 248-23-7496

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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Estimated ship dimensions: 0.4 inches length x 5.9 inches width x 8.9 inches height

Estimated ship weight: 0.65 pounds

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