Teach Yourself Mah Jong Author:David Pritchard Teach Yourself Mah Jong is an easy way for readers to learn the fundamentals of mah jong, a game with ancient Chinese origins and played in the United States since the 1920s. Each player builds a wall using colorfully engraved tiles, which are picked and discarded to achieve a winning combination--just as in a card game. Features tips on ... more »buying a set, keeping score, and strategie play.« less