Holmes, John Eric. <br/><br/>
Fantasy role playing games / 
John Eric Holmes 
 - New York :  Hippocrene Books, Inc.,  c1981 
 - 221 pages :  illustrations ;  23 cm. 
<br/><br/>1. The game, live -- 2. The player character -- 3. The referee's world -- 4. The reader takes a role -- 5. history -- 6. Dungeons & dragons -- 7. Empire of the petal throne, and other dynasties -- 8. Worlds of science fiction. 
<br/><br/> This book appeared in 1974. It was the first of the role playing games. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>882545140 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>ROLE PLAYING GAMES
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>GV 1201 .H65 1981