Arena (1975)

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Title: Arena
Item Code: n/a
Type: Gladiatorial combat rules
Copyright: 1975
Author(s): Tom Williams, Carl Smith and Clancy Haight
Artwork: Ivan Saxby
Cartography: n/a
Place of Publication: Sarasota, Florida, United States
Printer: n/a
Format: 16 page softcover digest sized, stapled; mustard colour cardstock hex grid insert, 2 paper inserts (one double sided and one single sided) with sections labeled 1-7
ISBN: n/a
Cover Price: n/a
Mass: n/a
Dimensions: length 21.7cm, width 13.8cm, thickness .2cm

Note: This book states copyright by Adversary Games 1975 but is produced by R. Sartore & Associates. Product list in the back lists other Sartore Products. This appears to be a production copy - there is a penciled note on the double sided insert that reads "Do not run back to back w/other side".

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Title: Arena
Item Code: n/a
Type: Gladiatorial combat rules
Copyright: 1975 (not listed in this version)
Author(s): Tom Williams, Carl Smith and Clancy Haight
Artwork: Ivan Saxby (not credited in this version)
Cartography: n/a
Place of Publication: Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Printer: n/a
Format: 14 page (labelled i, ii, 1-12) softcover digest sized, stapled; paper hex grid insert, 3 single sided paper inserts with sections labeled 1-7
ISBN: n/a
Cover Price: $4.50
Mass: n/a
Dimensions: length 21.8cm, width 13.9cm, thickness .2cm

Note: This copy is similar to the Sartore edition except that flowering has been added around the title on the title page i, the Sartore credit has been removed from the bottom of page ii, and final two pages are blank (no list of Sartore products). This version lists other Adversary Games products on the back cover suggesting a printing date of 1981 (Yellow Hair is available but Medici is coming soon).