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Mah-Jong

Series: Know the Game
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Mah-Jong by Gwyn Headley and Yvonne See offers a fascinating exploration of traditional mah-jong cuisine, blending insights into the cultural and historical aspects of the game with recipes inspired by the regions where mah-jong is popular. This book invites readers to experience the culinary traditions connected to this celebrated pastime, merging gastronomy with cultural stories.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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"Written in association with the British Mah-Jong Association."

Contains all you need to know about the game, including equipment, rules, techniques and playing tips. Providing information on how to find a club and meet new people to participate with, this book also includes colour photos and illustrations, top tips and interesting facts.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

The Know the Game series is firmly established as the leading introduction to a huge range of sports and games.

For 50 years they have been the first step into a new sport or game for many people, children and adults alike. The series has now been relaunched in a new format with a modern design—making the best even better. The aim has been to make the books more accessible, and they are now packed with colour photos and illustrations, top tips and interesting facts.

Each book contains everything you need to know about the sport or game, including equipment, rules, techniques, and training tips. There's even information on how to find a club and meet new people to play the sport or game with.

And having been written and endorsed by the game's professional body, you can be sure that you are getting the best information available.

Series: Know the Game

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  • Mah-Jong
    The Know the Game series is firmly established as the leading introduction to a huge range of sports and games. For 50 years they have been the first step into a new sport or game for many people, children and adults alike. The series has now been relaunched in a new format with a modern design—making the best even better....
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  • Skills: Soccer - goalkeeping
    The Know the Game series is the perfect introduction to a sport for every budding player. Each book aims to teach young players the basic skills of the game they need to start enjoying the sport by providing plenty of simple practice drills and illustrating how the star players do it. Skills: Soccer - Goalkeeping aims to teach the basic...
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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781472970091

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 21 March 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Bloomsbury Sport

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 10.0mm

Width: 130.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 140g

Pages: 64

About the Author

Each book is written and endorsed by the professional associations. Each book is written and endorsed by the professional associations.

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