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D&D Expert Set
Author:  Gary Gygax & Dave Arneson  
Levels:  4-14 Copyright:  1981
TSR Stock #:  1012 ISBN #:  n/a
Piece Code:  n/a Product #:  394-51416-5TSR1200
The dragon’s breath singes your cape as you dash down the narrow corridor, but miraculously you escape unharmed.  A few more strides carry you out the exit of the dungeon and into the vast wilderness beyond.  You hold your new prize high and the noonday sun glints off the blade of the great sword.  New pinnacles of adventure and excitement await you!  You are now ready for the DUNGEONS & DRAGONS ® Expert Set!

The DUNGEONS & DRAGONS Expert Set is an expansion, and adds variety to the D&D game system.  DUNGEONS & DRAGONS ® games, the original “role playing” games, can be played by anyone with imagination.

The DUNGEONS & DRAGONS ® Expert Set comes complete with dice, a rulebook, and a special instructional module.  In short, everything needed to expand a D&D ® game, with a minimum amount of preparation, is contained within, including over 100 new monsters.

The rule booklet is easy to read and understand, and the rules have been organized into eight modular sections that can easily be integrated with the D&D Basic rules.


D&D Expert Rulebook
Author:  Gary Gygax & Dave Arneson  
Levels:  4-14 Copyright:  1981
TSR Stock #:  2015 ISBN #:  0-935696-29-6
Piece Code:  n/a Product #:  394-52198-6TSR0600
When you've reached as far as you possibly can there's only one thing to do; extend your reach with the Dungeons & Dragons Expert Rules.  The rules within this booklet are additions and expansions to the D&D game system.  Characters may now reach for new heights of power and greatness.  This booklet details the expansion of characters up to 14th level.  Within are new spells, magic items and over 100 new monsters, all of which will add new excitement to any D&D game.  The rule booklet is very easy to read and understand, and the rules have been organized into eight modular sections that can easily be integrated with the D&D Basic Rules.

Set 2: Expert Rules
Author:  Gary Gygax & Dave Arneson  
Levels:  4-14 Copyright:  1983
TSR Stock #:  1012 ISBN #:  ?
Piece Code:  ? Product #:  394-51416-5TSR1200
This box contains all you need to continue the Adventure.  Endless hours of adventures.  The D&D Expert Set is for character levels 4 - 14, including more combat rules, magic spells, treasures, monsters and added rules for wilderness adventures.  Module X1, Isle of Dread, a combined wilderness and dungeon adventure on a remote island filled with savages and prehistoric monsters!

D&D Cyclopedia
Author:  Aaron Allston  
Levels:  1-36 Copyright:  1991
TSR Stock #:  1071 ISBN #:  1-56076-085-0
Piece Code:  ? Product #:  n/a
Whether you're a player or a Dungeon Master, the Dungeons & Dragons Rules Cyclopedia is now the comprehensive sourcebook you need for the original fantasy role-playing game!  For ages 12 and up, the Cyclopedia contains the complete game system and hundreds of features including:  All the rules from the D&D boxed set series, including Basic, Expert, Companion, and Masters.  Guidelines to develop and play characters from levels 1 - 36.  Comprehensive lists of weaponry and equipment.  Expansion rules including optional skill and talents.  An overview of the Known World and the Hollow World game settings, the official D&D campaign world; and rules to convert D&D games and characters into AD&D 2nd Edition game statistics and back again.