Darts: Fifty Ways to Play the Game - Softcover

Gotobed, Jabez

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0900891726 ISBN 13: 9780900891724

Publisher: The Oleander Press, 2013

Synopsis

Over 50 games that anyone can play; learn to play on your own – or take money from your family! 

Thrash close friends into eternal submission, then play to win new friends!

Joking aside, this book will open your eyes to a world of enjoyment. Dart games are great fun for all the family and can be played anywhere, at any time – with no need for computers or batteries, just a board. 

From royalty and nobility, the passion for darts has spread to all social levels – gambling with darts has ruined Tudor soldiers and gentry alike. Henry VIII loved a richly ornamented set given him by Anne Boleyn. Reports suggest that the Pilgrims who left England in 1620 aboard the Mayflower, played darts for fun and entertainment on their voyage across the sea to America.

A set of darts was standard issue for British Armed Forces during World War 2. 

Jabez Gotobed has collected all the leading traditional variants of games played on the standard dartboard, with many entirely new types of game.

Everyone possessing a set of darts will want to try out these original, occasionally educational, and often amusing games with their family and friends.

The book also Contains introductory essays on the dartboard and the darts themselves plus a glossary of standard and unusual terms found in the game.

So scroll up, click to buy, and get ready to conquer all!

About this edition

• Publisher: The Oleander Press
• Publication date: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0900891726
• ISBN 13: 9780900891724
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 67