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Reading List

  • Arnold, Arnold, The World Book of Children's Games, London, Macmillan Ltd., 1975

  • Barrett, Marilyn, Aggies, Immies, Shooters, and Swirls The Magical World of Marbles, Boston, Little, Brown and Company, A Bulfinch Press Book, 1994

  • Bell, R C, The Boardgame Book, Los Angeles, The Knapp Press, 1977

  • Diagram Group, The Way to Play, London, Paddington Press, 1975

  • Dinneen, John, Marbles, Hopscotch and Jacks Favourite Games and Variations, London, Angus & Robertson, 1987

  • Goodfellow, Caroline, A Collector's Guide to Games and Puzzles, London, The Apple Press, 1991

  • Grunfeld, Frederic V, Games of the World, New York, Holt, Rinehart & Winston, 1975

  • Jewell, Brian, Sports and Games  History and Origins, Tunbridge Wells, Midas Books, 1977

  • Murray, H J V, A History of Board Games other than Chess, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1952

  • Opie, Iona & Peter, Children's Games in Street and Playground, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1979

  • Opie, Iona & Peter, Children's Games with Things, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1997

  • Parlett, David, The Oxford History of Board Games, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1999

  • Viney, Nigel & Grant, Neil, An Illustrated Book of Ball Games, London, Book Club Associates, 1978

  • Waddington's Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Games, London, Pan Books, 1984