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The Making of Original Dungeons & Dragons

1970-1977

by Wizards of the Coast

Dungeons & Dragons Original (Pen-&-Paper-RPG)

Here is the ultimate record of how Dungeons & Dragons came to be. The Making of Original D&D is an extraordinary **collection of rare documents** that shed light on **D&D’s origin story**. Uncover **materials never released to the public**, including Gary Gygax’s first draft of original D&D, and **early published writings** such as the 1974 original D&D “white box” booklets and supplements. Each document is featured alongside insightful commentary from one of the game’s foremost historians, Jon Peterson.

Writing a summary for young readers…

For young readers

Book data: Open Library