| Augustyn, Frederick J. | |
| Dictionary of Toys and Games in American Popular culture. | |
| Binghamton, NY; London: Haworth Reference Press, 2004. | |
| Location: Social Science Reference Center (SSRC) | |
| Call Number: NK9509.65.U6 A95 2004 | |
| British Chess Magazine | |
| London : Trubner & co., 1881- | |
| Location: Firestone | |
| Call Number: 4284.2105 | |
| Current issues in Periodicals Reading Room (PR). | |
| Chess Life | |
| New Windsor, N.Y. : United States Chess Federation, 1980- | |
| Location: Firestone | |
| Call Number: GV1313 .C487 | |
| Current issues in Periodicals Reading Room (PR), 1946-1969 available at call number: Oversize 4284.2516q and 1946-1960 available in: MICROFILM S00022. | |
| Clark, Thomas L. | |
| The Dictionary of Gambling & Gaming. | |
| 1st ed. Cold Spring, N. Y.: Lexik House, 1987. | |
| Location: General/Humanities Reference Collection, Trustees Reading Room (DR) | |
| Call Number: GV1301 .C58 1987 | |
| Craven, Robert R., comp. | |
| Billiards, Bowling, Table Tennis, Pinball, and Video Games: A Bibliographic Guide. | |
| Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1983. | |
| Location: Firestone Library | |
| Call Number: Z7514.I53 C73 1983 | |
| Divinsky, Nathan. | |
| The Chess Encyclopedia. | |
| New York: Facts on File, 1991. | |
| Location: Social Science Reference Center (SSRC) | |
| Call Number: GV1314.5 D58 1991 | |
| Golombek, Harry, ed. | |
| Golombek's Encyclopedia of Chess. | |
| New York: Crown Publishers, 1977. | |
| Location: General/Humanities Reference Collection, Trustees Reading Room (DR) | |
| Call Number: GV1314.5 .G64 1977 | |
| Hooper, David and Kenneth Whyld. | |
| The Oxford Companion to Chess. | |
| 2nd ed. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. | |
| Location: General/Humanities Reference Collection, Trustees Reading Room (DR) | |
| Call Number: GV1445 .H616 1992 | |
| Morehead, Albert H. | |
| New Complete Hoyle Revised: The Authoritative Guide to the Official Rules of all Popular Games of Skill and Chance. | |
| New York: Doubleday, 1991. | |
| Location: Social Science Reference Center (SSRC) | |
| Call Number: GV1243 .F77 1953 | |
| Parlett, David. | |
| The Oxford Guide to Card Games. | |
| Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 1990. | |
| Location: Social Science Reference Center (SSRC) | |
| Call Number: GV1233 .P37 1990 | |
| Thompson, William N. | |
| Gambling in America: An Encyclopedia of History, Issues and Society. | |
| Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, 2001. | |
| Location: Pliny Fisk Library of Economics and Finance (SXF) | |
| Call Number: GV1301.T47 2001 | |
Pastimes 'n Paradigms. This website is primarily a gallery of games, with information about historical games and their purposes.
ELLIOTT AVEDON MUSEUM AND ARCHIVE OF GAMES. This resource includes a game name index, an ethnography and geopolitical index, and a virtual exhibit format of most games. Pictures, history of the game and links to sites with more information are included in each game page.
Another resource for chess is the Eugene B. Cook Chess Collection which includes books on the game and history of chess and has some rare editions and one incunable. The Cook Collection is located in the Department of Rare Books and Special Collections. A finding aid for the papers and manuscripts can be located by searching the Master List of Special Collections using: Cook or chess. The books can be found by searching in the Main Catalog using the Subject Heading: Chess.