Sports Games: Board Games of the 60s, Volume 1
$9.99
Long before Madden and Mario dominated our television and computer screens, intense sports contests were decided with the roll of the dice, the turn of the spinner, or the draw of a card. This book is a compilation of my memories as a kid growing up in New York City in the 1960s and the sports board games, some great and others terrible, that were such an important part of my youth.
ASIN : B07KYX65VK
Publication date : November 28, 2018
Language : English
File size : 12.1 MB
Simultaneous device usage : Unlimited
Text-to-Speech : Enabled
Screen Reader : Supported
Enhanced typesetting : Enabled
X-Ray : Not Enabled
Word Wise : Not Enabled
Print length : 29 pages
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Fantastic trip down the memory lane of retro tabletop sports games
I played all of these games and more and loved each and every one of them. Nothing but good memories!! I was the king of Roger Maris Action Baseball, don’t ask me how! (It’s all in the wrist…). This is a fascinating look back at good times with a sprinkling of social commentary added in for good measure, typical of Bryan’s diversified approach. What about Rock ‘em Sock ‘em Robots? And Nok Hockey? We want more!!
Enrique Soto –
Will Bring A Smile To Your Face
This book took me back many years to my boyhood of the 1960’s. Mr. Bryan’s dead on recollections of the games he played had me laughing out loud remembering my own experiences with the pre-video toys and games of my youth. A funny and memory inducing quick read.