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First And Second Books Of Wargaming Ordered And The Inspiration Of Invented Countries

 These are certainly among my favorite books, and I have reviewed them before. I won new copies on Ebay and I am awaiting their delivery from America. A First Book of Wargaming and A Second Book Of Wargaming I discovered in the late 70s or early 80s. That coincided with me discovering other 54mm collectors and wargamers through Plastic Warrior magazine and the Australian collectors group, ACOTS. I did not have to abandon my 1/32 toy soldiers for 'serious' 20 or 25mm wargaming figures. Not that my wargames have ever become totally serious.   My copy of The Second Book Of Wargaming has been missing some time although I still have a photocopied version. Where did that go? My copy of A First Book of Wargaming I still have, although it is in worse condition than the one, I have just bought.   The author Frank Perry and his son Ross and friend Ken are people I would very much like to have met as their wargaming projects inspired so much of my imagination with fantasy armies based on

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