Play mahjong! : an all-levels guide to American mahjong / Alyssa Gross ; illustrated by Rachel Winter.
"Take a deep dive into the history and gameplay of American Mahjong! Mahjong is an intellectually stimulating game of strategy that can sharpen the minds of people of all ages. Play Mahjong! is your comprehensive guide to the American version of this game, packed with step-by-step instructions, helpful tips, and fun facts designed to enhance your playing experience and improve your skills. Author Alyssa Gross, found of The Mahjong Society, celebrates the game's ability to bring community together. Whether you're a first-time player of an expert looking to refine your techniques, this book will be your ultimate companion on the journey to mastering American mahjong." -- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781577155539
- Physical Description: 144 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm
- Publisher: New York, NY : Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc., [2025]
- Copyright: ©2025
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- "Alyssa Gross, founder of the Mahjong Society" -- Cover."First published in 2025 by Rock Point, an imprint of The Quarto Group." -- Title page verso.Includes glossary.Paging may vary.
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction: in our mahjong era -- A brief history of mahjong -- Getting started -- Decoding the NMJL card -- Stepup & deal -- The Charleston -- Gameplay -- Take it to the next level -- Variations of the game -- Ways to play -- It's a mahjong party -- Words of widsom -- Glossary -- Index
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- Subject:
- Mah jong.
Available copies
- 2 of 12 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 0 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 3 current holds with 12 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | 795.3 GRO (Text) | 37810435631311 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/26/2026 |
| Benhaven Public Library | 795.34 Gro (Text) | 33630005548834 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/20/2026 |
| Bordeaux Library | 795.34 GRO (Text) | 31781070106131 | Adult Nonfiction | In transit | - |
| Clemmons Branch | 795.34 G 2025 (Text) | 0112524512363 | Adult New Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Cleveland County Main Library | 795.34 GRO (Text) | 22281500164363 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/18/2026 |
| Down East | SPORT&RC GAMES MAHJONG GROSS (Text) | 34208900269126 | Adult Nonfiction | On holds shelf | - |
| Forsyth Central | 795.34 G 2025 (Text) | 0112524512265 | Adult New Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/10/2026 |
| Hudson (Fontana) | 795.34 GRO (Text) | 39493108879232 | Adult New Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/08/2026 |
| Perry Memorial Library | 795.34 Gro (Text) | 33727002556800 | Adult Nonfiction | In transit | - |
| Southside Branch | 795.34 G 2025 (Text) | 0112524512390 | Adult New Nonfiction | Checked out | 08/13/2026 |
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Summary:
"Take a deep dive into the history and gameplay of American Mahjong! Mahjong is an intellectually stimulating game of strategy that can sharpen the minds of people of all ages. Play Mahjong! is your comprehensive guide to the American version of this game, packed with step-by-step instructions, helpful tips, and fun facts designed to enhance your playing experience and improve your skills. Author Alyssa Gross, found of The Mahjong Society, celebrates the game's ability to bring community together. Whether you're a first-time player of an expert looking to refine your techniques, this book will be your ultimate companion on the journey to mastering American mahjong." -- Provided by publisher.
