Player's Handbook (2nd Edition)
by David "Zeb" Cook
AD&D 2nd Edition Core Rulebook (1), Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd Edition (TSR 2101, and revised TSR 2159)
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This is the essential AD&D reference book for players and Dungeon Masters. It features the complete set of core rules in a stunning full-color presentation.Tags
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This is fun to look at and compare to the first Player's Handbook and the current one.
Used this many times while playing D&D. Prefer the previous editions, though.
Dungeons & Dragons, RPG
Oct 12, 2025Portuguese (Brazil)
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AD&D 2nd Edition Core Rulebook
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Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd Edition
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TSR (2159)
Common Knowledge
- Canonical title
- Player's Handbook (2nd Edition) (2nd Edition)
- Original publication date
- 1989
- Disambiguation notice
- The AD&D 2e Player's Handbook was reprinted with cover and art and layout changed - AD&D 2e Player's Handbook (Revised) - however the text is not substantially different, therefore they are all one LibraryThing work.
... (show all)The TSR codes are TSR 2101, and revised TSR 2159.
These different book-editions should not be separated.
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- DDC/MDS
- 793.93 — Arts & recreation Recreation, sports, and performing arts Games, Puzzles Other indoor diversions Adventure games
- LCC
- GV1469.62 .D84 .A37 — Geography, Anthropology and Recreation Recreation. Leisure Recreation. Leisure Games and amusements Indoor games and amusements Computer games. Video games. Fantasy games
- BISAC
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