Published in 1913, and strongly influenced by Kriegspiel, H.G. Wells chronicles the creation of his miniature wargame, and lays out its fascinatiing rules in Little Wars.
This edition has kept the original text intact, while updating the formatting and layout, and condensing the number of pages. It has also been complimented with both original and modern illustrations and photographs.... [click here for more]
Before Wells wrote Little Wars, he created what some would consider to be a sort of companion book to it. Published in 1912, Floor Games instructs creative children of all ages on some very imaginative activities for rainy days... or even sunny ones.
This edition includes the photos from the original publication and faithfully retains the integrity of the antique font. ... [click here for more]
This is a small, 10 square by 10 square battlemap, with 1" squares representing 5 feet, of a muddy trail along which a horse and wagon of some type have recently passed. The right hand side of the trail is higher ground, with some protective rocks from which an ambush could be struck. The upper left has some sparse trees infringing the area at the edge of a forest. The battlemap comes in four pieces... [click here for more]