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GYGAX, GARY, 1938 to 2008

Gary Gygax

American game designer and author.

Books: 1
Editions tracked: 2
First editions: 1
Nationality: United States

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Earliest first editionAdvanced Dungeons & DragonsTSR Hobbies, 1977 Most editions trackedAdvanced Dungeons & Dragons2 editions

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Advanced Dungeons & Dragons

Gary Gygax · first published 1977

1st TSR Hobbies1977 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this
Tactical Strategy Rules1978 Hardback Not yet valued Log in to want this

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Gary Gygax was born in 1938 and died in 2008.

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We track 1 book by Gary Gygax across 2 editions, 1 of them first editions.

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