Book List

• Ball, Baron Vernon. Alpha Backgammon. New York: William Morrow Co. (pbk Morrow Quill), 1980.
• Becker, Bruce. Backgammon for Blood. New York: E.P. Dutton & Co. (pbk Avon Books), 1974.
• *Bellamy, Daniel. Backgammon: Or the Battle of the Friars, a Tragi-Comic Tale. London: J. Wilford, 1734.
• *Bond, R.A. Primer on Modern backgammon. Caspar, 1936.
• *Bond, R.A. Beginner's Book of Modern Backgammon. Sears, 1932.
• Bowden, Robert. Challenger Backgammon. Atlanta, GA: Sports Centers of America, Inc. (pbk only), 1977.
• *Boyden, Elizabeth Clark. Modern Backgammon, The. New York: Harcourt, Brace & Co., 1930.
• Bradshaw, Jon & Cooke, Barclay. Backgammon, the Cruelest Game. New York: Random House, Inc., 1974.
• Brinig, Robert & Reese, Terence. Backgammon — The Modern Game. New York: Sterling Publ. Co., Inc. (pbk Cornerstone Library Books), 1976.
• *Bushey, William E. Gammon: An Approach to the Concept of Strategy in Game Playing Programs.. (Thesis).
• Carter, Donald. Backgammon — How to Play & Win. Los Angeles, CA: Holloway House Publ. Co., 1973.
• Clay, R. Teach Yourself Backgammon. Teach Yourself Backgammon. McKay, 1978.
• Clay, Robin. Backgammon. New York: David McKay Co. Inc. 1977.
• Cooke, Barclay & Bradshaw, Jon. Backgammon, the Cruelest Game. New York: Random House, Inc., 1974.
• Cooke, Barclay & Orlean, Rene. Championship Backgammon. Englewoods Cliffs, NJ, 1980.
• Cooke, Barclay. Paradoxes & Probabilities. New York: Random House Inc., 1978.
• Copeland, W.H. Backgammon — Know the Game. Yorkshire, England: E.P. Publishing Ltd., 1975.
• Crawford, John R. & Jacoby, Oswald. Backgammon Book, The.New York: Penguin Books (pbk same), 1970.
• Dahms, Gregory E. Backgammon: Computer Computations for Exact Settlement Value and Doubling Decisions in the Late Backgame. Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario. Pamphlet, 1978.
• Deyong, Lewis. Playboy's Book of Backgammon. Chicago, IL: Playboy Press (pbk Playboy Press NY), 1977.
• *Dillon, Jack. How to Play Acey Deucey. Albert Whitman & Co., 1943.
• *Dorel, David. Clermont Book of Backgammon, The. New York: Winchester Press, 1975.
• Dwek, Joe. Backgammon for Profit. New York: Stein & Day/Scarborough House, 1975.
• *England, F. Modern Backgammon.De Larue, 1930.
• *Eyre, W.D. Taking Some of the Luck out of Backgammon. Ramapo Publishing Co., 1931.
• Flinton, F.Y. Backgammon Elementary Moves. Winning Way, 1940.
• Frantzis, Nicholas. Seven Popular Games of Backgammon, The. Hicksville, NY: Exposition Press Inc., 1979.
• *Gatos, P.N. Modern Backgammon in a Nutshell. Rose, 1930.
• Genud, Lee. Lee Genud's Backgammon Book. Los Angeles, CA: Price/Stern/Sloan, 1974.
• Gibson, Walter. Backgammon. Baltimore, MD: Ottenheimer Publ., Inc. (pbk same), 1974.
• Gibson, Walter. Fell's Guide to Winning Backgammon. New York: Frederick Fell Publ., Inc., 1974.
• *Goldsmith, J.T. Harrap's Easy Guide to Backgammon. Harrap, 1975.
• *Goren, Charles H. Goren's Modern Backgammon Complete. New York: Cornerstone Library, Inc., 1974.
• Goulding, Kent. Backgammon with the Champions. Kensignton, MD: KG Publications (pamphlets), 1981. Vol. 1, 2, and 3.
• Hattersley, Lelia. Backgammon to Win. Award Books, 1974.
• *Hattersley, Lelia. How to Play the New Backgammon. Country Life Press, 1930.
• *Hiss, William Jr. & Walling, William. Backgammon Standards. New York: Simon & Schuster, Inc., 1930.
• Holland, Tim. Beginning Backgammon — A New & Pleasurable Method of Learning by Playing Against the Master. Crown, 1975.
• Holland, Tim. Beginning Backgammon. New York: Reiss Assn., Inc., 1973.
• Holland, Tim. Better Backgammon. New York: Reiss Games, Inc., 1974.
• Holland, Tim. Backgammon for People Who Hate to Lose. New York: David McKay Co. Inc., 1977.
• *Hopper, M.F. Backgammon. Barnes, 1941.
• *Hopper, Millard. Win at Backgammon. New York: Dover Publications Inc., 1941.
• Horowitz, Gaby & Roman, Dr. Bruce. Dynamic Cube Strategy. Beverley Hills, CA: Advanced Backgammon Enterprises, 1980.
• *Hoyle, R. How to Play Backgammon. Laurie, 1931.
• Jacoby, Oswald & Crawford, John R. Backgammon Book, The.New York: Penguin Books (pbk same), 1970.
• Jacoby, Mary Zita & Oswald, James. New York Times Book of Backgammon, The. New York: Quadrangle/NY Times Book Co., 1973.
• James, Ted & Obolensky, Prince Alexis. Backgammon (The Action Game). New York: MacMillan Publ. Co., Inc., 1969.
• Jerauld, Lloyd & Labins, Mike. Competitive Backgammon (Vol. 1). New York: Competitive Backgammon Publications. (pbk), 1980.
• Kansil, Prince Djoli. Backgammon. Honolulu, HI: Victoria Publ. Ltd., 1974.
• Kansil, Prince Joli. Backgammon Quiz Book, The. Chicago, IL: Playboy Press, Marilyn Adams, 1978.
• Keeler, Emmett & Spencer, Joel. Proper Raising Points in a Generalization of Backgammon.Pamphelt. 1969.
• Kleinman, Danny. Wonderful World of Backgammon. Los Angeles, CA: Danny Kleinman, 1981.
• Kleinman, Danny. Advice to the Dicelorn. Los Angeles, CA: Danny Kleinman, 1980.
• Kleinman, Danny. Vision Laughs at Counting. Los Angeles, CA: Danny Kleinman, 1980.
• Labins, Mike & Jerauld, Lloyd. Competitive Backgammon (Vol. 1). New York: Competitive Backgammon Publications. (pbk), 1980.
• Lawrence, Michael S. Winning Backgammon. Los Angeles, CA: Pinnacle Books, Inc., 1973.
• *Longacre, John. Backgammon of Today. Bell Publishing Co., 1930.
• *Mabardi, George. Vanity Fair's Backgammon to Win. Conde Nast Publ., 1930.
• Magriel, Paul. An Introduction to Backgammon. New York: Quadrangle/NY Times Book Co., 1977.
• Magriel, Paul. Backgammon. New York: Quadrangle/NY Times Book Co., 1976.
• Martyn, Phillip. Backgammon. London, England: Stanley Paul & Co. Ltd., 1976.
• Moffet, J. Backgammon Calculator. Doubleday, 1974.
• *Nicholas, Grosvenor & Vaughan, C. Wheaton. Winning Backgammon. New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1930.
• *Nicholas, Grosvenor. Modern Backgammon. Henry Holt & Co., 1928.
• Obolensky, Prince Alexis & James, Ted. Backgammon (The Action Game). New York: MacMillan Publ. Co., Inc., 1969.
• Obolensky, Prince Alexis. Backgammon Rules & Rulings. MacMillan, 1974.
• Orlean, Rene & Cooke, Barclay. Championship Backgammon. Englewoods Cliffs, NJ, 1980.
• Oswald, James & Jacoby, Mary Zita. New York Times Book of Backgammon, The. New York: Quadrangle/NY Times Book Co., 1973.
• *Pardon, G.F. Backgammon & Draughts or Checkers. New York: Frederick Stokes Co., 1849.
• *Pardon, George Frederick. Backgammon — Its History and Practice. London: D. Bogue, 1844.
• *Point, B. Backgammon Up-To-Date. De Larue, 1931.
• Prager, Arthur. Underhanded Backgammon. New York: Hawthorne Books, Inc., 1977.
• Ratip, Arman. How to Play Backgammon. New York: Harnlyn Publ. Group Ltd., 1977.
• Reese, Terence & Brinig, Robert. Backgammon — The Modern Game. New York: Sterling Publ. Co., Inc. (pbk Cornerstone Library Books), 1976.
• *Richard, Walter L. Complete Backgammon. J.J. Little & Ives Co., 1931.
• Roman, Dr. Bruce & Horowitz, Gaby. Dynamic Cube Strategy. Beverley Hills, CA: Advanced Backgammon Enterprises, 1980.
• Spencer, Joel & Keeler, Emmett. Proper Raising Points in a Generalization of Backgammon.Pamphelt. 1969.
• Stern, D.Backgammon. Galahad, 1975.
• Stern, Don. Backgammon (The Quick Course to Winning Play). New York: Simon & Schuster, Inc. (pbk Cornerstone Library Books), 1973.
• *Symonds, H.D. Backgammon. London: Lee & Hurst, 1978.
• Thompson, Dave. Play Backgammon Tonight. Las Vegas, NV: Gambler's Book Club, 1976.
• Thorne, H. Backgammon Tactics. Dutton, 1931.
• *Thorne, Harold. Backgammon in 20 Minutes. E.P. Dutton & Co., 1930.
• *Thorp, Edward O. Backgammon: The Optimal Strategy for the Pure Running Game. Irvine, CA: University of California, Mathematics Dept., 1975.
• Tzannes, Nicholaos & Basil. Backgammon Games & Strategies. Cranbury, NJ: A.S. Barnes & Co. Inc., 1977.
• Tzannes, Nicollaos & Vassilios. How Good Are You at Backgammon. New York: Simon & Schuster, Rockefeller Ctr., 1974.
• *Vail, Barry. Comic Backgammon. Conde Nast Publ., 1931.
• *Vaughan, C. Wheaton & Nicholas, Grosvenor. Winning Backgammon. New York: D. Appleton & Co., 1930.
• *Walling, William & Hiss, William Jr. Backgammon Standards. New York: Simon & Schuster, Inc., 1930.
• Ward, Jeff. Winning Is More Fun. San Diego, DA. Aquarian Enterprises, 1981.
• *Unknown. Backgammon — Rules and Directions for Playing the Game of Backgammon. London: J. Harris, 1801.
• *Unknown. Backgammon, Rules for the Standard Game and Modern Variations. Springfield, MA: Milton Bradley Co., 1930.
• *Unknown. Laws of Backgammon. Racquet/Tennis Club. Scribner, 1931.

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