The final draft of Third Portable Wargame Compendium is being proofread and I hope that it will be published by next weekend.
The Third Compendium will include the following articles:
- Modifications to the Ancients rules in Developing the Portable Wargame for fighting medieval battles
- Constantinople Beleaguered ... a PW3x3RW campaign idea
- A simple English Civil War campaign system for Portable Pike and Shot
- Simple English Civil War 8 x 8 Campaign Rules
- Some suggested improvements to the Brigade-level Portable Napoleonic Wargame Rules
- Developing the Napoleonic Brigade-level Portable Wargame
- Ideas for developing the Portable Napoleonic Big Battle or FP3x3PW Rules
- Wargaming the Flagstaff War – New Zealand 1845 – 1846
- Towards a Portable Gettysburg
- Sham-Battle and the Portable Wargame: Melding two concepts to produce a set of mini-campaign rules
- Some well-known scenarios revisited
- Big Battles, Small Armies
- A simple framework for narrative campaigns
- 6 x 6 Portable Wargames
The following images show the first pages of each of the articles;
Nice one Bob. I shall be watching Amazon with baited breath 😉
ReplyDeleteCheers,
Geoff
Elliesdad (Geoff),
DeleteI hope that you won't have to wait too long!
All the best,
Bob
This looks fantastic!
ReplyDeleteAnthony Morton,
DeleteI hope to get it to the printer by Wednesday and then release it for publication soon afterwards.
All the best,
Bob
Looks great! Can't wait to get my hands on it!
ReplyDeleteMark Cordone,
DeleteI am just beginning the publishing process so I hope that you won't have to wait too long!
All the best,
Bob
Really looking forward to reading this Bob
ReplyDeleteMaudlin Jack Tar,
DeleteThe plans are to produce it in four formats: hardback, softback, Kindle, and PDF.
All the best,
Bob
The 3rd Compendium is available as a pdf from Wargame Vault - just downloaded a copy for the bargain price of €9.16 !!
DeleteMaudlin Jack Tar,
DeletePlease see today’s blog post. There appears to be a problem with the book that I urgently need to resolve.
Bob
Looks great, Bob, I am interested in the various campaigning ideas, (especially in Arthur's ECW chapter) and Gary Sheffield's thoughts on Napoleonics. I suspect I will be putting in an order!
ReplyDeleteDavid in Suffolk,
DeleteIf you do buy a copy, I don't think that you will be disappointed!
All the best,
Bob
Bob,
ReplyDeleteIt is already up on Amazon UK and showing in stock!
Regards
Steve
Steve,
DeleteThanks for letting me know! That’s amazing! They told me that it would be at least three days before it would be on sale!
All the best,
Bob
And also Amazon in the States.
DeleteSteve and Mark Cordone,
DeletePlease see today’s blog post. There appears to be a problem with the book that I urgently need to resolve.
Bob