Little Wars (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162671413)

Little Wars is a book written by the renowned British author H. G. Wells. It was first published in 1913 and is considered to be one of the earliest and most influential books on miniature wargaming. The book is a detailed guide on how to play with toy soldiers and create miniature battlefields. In Little Wars, Wells provides a comprehensive set of rules and guidelines for playing with toy soldiers, including the types of soldiers to use, how to set up the battlefield, and how to conduct battles. He also includes detailed descriptions of different types of weapons and tactics that can be used in miniature warfare. The book is written in a conversational style, with Wells sharing his own experiences and insights on miniature wargaming. He also includes humorous anecdotes and stories throughout the book, making it an enjoyable read for both beginners and experienced wargamers. Overall, Little Wars is a classic book that has had a significant impact on the world of miniature wargaming. It is a must-read for anyone interested in this hobby and is a fascinating glimpse into the mind of one of the greatest writers of the 20th century.And suddenly your author changes. He changes into what perhaps he might have been--under different circumstances. His inky fingers become large, manly hands, his drooping scholastic back stiffens, his elbows go out, his etiolated complexion corrugates and darkens, his moustaches increase and grow and spread, and curl up horribly; a large, red scar, a sabre cut, grows lurid over one eye.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: H. G. Wells
ISBN-10: 1162671416
ISBN-13: 9781162671413
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 36
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.18lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.07d