The Best of the Journal of the Traveller's Aid Society, Volume I

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The Best of the Journal of the Traveller's Aid Society, Volume I is a book edited by Loren Wiseman and published by Game Designers' Workshop.

Contents

Contents

The Best of the Journal of the Traveller's Aid Society, Volume I is a compilation of selected articles from the first four issues of the Journal of the Travellers Aid Society . [1]

Reception

William A. Barton reviewed The Best of the Journal of the Traveller's Aid Society, Volume I in The Space Gamer No. 40. [1] Barton commented that "If you missed any issues from The Journal's first year, I heartily recommend The Best of the Journal of the Traveller's Aid Society, Volume I." [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 Barton, William A. (June 1981). "Capsule Reviews". The Space Gamer . Steve Jackson Games (40): 36, 38.