Mah-Jongg Sets of the 1920s

By Jeffrey J Gordon

Mah-Jongg Sets of the 1920s is a comprehensive and beautifully illustrated guide to the earliest Mah-Jongg sets in the U.S. First, it encompasses the geography, history, Jewish contribution, exceptional importance of Mah-Jongg in 1920s popular culture, and descriptions of Mah-Jongg set components and their functions in actual play. Then, it provides detailed and illustrated coverage of the many varieties of 1920s Mah-Jongg sets in terms of their boxes, tiles, dice, wind discs, counters, instruction booklets, racks and tables. This welcome book fills a gap and is sure to be appreciated by countless Mah-Jongg players and collectors.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1692780913
• ISBN13: 9781692780913
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 102 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.5" x 11.0"