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'Without Tony Bath, there would be no Slingshot for us to read, Ancient Wargaming would not have become the most influential and popular branch of the hobby and the art of Wargames Campaigns would be much less richly developed.'<br/>Phil Barker, WRG, DBA, DBM, DBMM<br/><br/>Tony Bath’s early inspiration was the force that launched ancient wargaming. With his friend Donald Featherstone, he pioneered the first table top ancient battles and the most well-known of all wargaming campaigns, the Legend of Hyboria.<br/><br/>This compilation of his work includes:<br/>The Pelast and Pila Ancient Wargaming Rules<br/>The complete book, Setting up a Wargames Campaign<br/>The Legend of Hyboria (including notes on the conclusion of that climatic campaign)<br/><br/>Setting up a Wargames Campaign is a complete guide to setting up an ancient and medieval campaign and has chapters on:<br/>Map movement<br/>Contact, battles and after effects<br/>Playing with umpires and without<br/>Supplies and replacements<br/>Guidelines on running campaigns in other periods.<br/>As Donald Featherstone said, 'a perfect little book'<br/><br/>This book has been produced in partnership with the Society of Ancients<br/><br/>The History of Wargaming Project is edited by John Curry. It aims to present the very best wargaming books and rules to a modern audience.