Play Mahjong!: An All-Levels Guide to American Mahjong
by Alyssa Gross
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Learn the rules, build your strategy, and play American mahjong with confidence.
Are you brand-new to mahjong? Looking to sharpen your skills? Play Mahjong! is your colorful, friendly guide to learning and enjoying this popular game of strategy, skill, and connection.
Written by Alyssa Gross, founder of The Mahjong Society and an experienced mahjong instructor, this inviting illustrated reference takes you from understanding the tiles and learning the rules to developing strategies that can improve your game.
Inside, you’ll discover:
- How to play American mahjong, with accessible, step-by-step instruction for players of all levels.
- The tiles, rules, and game setup, so you can approach the table with confidence.
- Strategies and techniques to strengthen your play and learn how to read your opponents.
- Mahjong etiquette and traditions to help you feel comfortable at any table.
- The fascinating history and cultural significance of mahjong, exploring the game beyond its rules.
- Vibrant illustrations and helpful tips that make learning engaging and enjoyable.
More than a rulebook, Play Mahjong! celebrates the friendships, traditions, and sense of community that make mahjong so much fun.
Whether you’re studying up before your first game night, working to improve your skills, or looking for a thoughtful gift for a mahjong enthusiast, this beautifully illustrated hardcover belongs at the table.
Details
- Publisher
- Rock Point
- Author
- Alyssa Gross
- Format
- Hardcover
- Published
- Oct 28, 2025
- ISBN-13
- 9781577155539
- ISBN-10
- 157715553X
- Pages
- 144
- Carton quantity
- 36 copies
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| 25 – 99 | $11.15 | 38% off list |
| 100 – 249 | $10.43 | 42% off list |
| 250 – 499 | $9.71 | 46% off list |
| 500 – 999 | $9.35 | 48% off list |
| 1,000+ | $9.00 | 50% off list |
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