The Book of Card Games
The Complete Rules to the Classics, Family Favorites, and Forgotten Games
Published on 18. January 2013
Book
Hardback
256 pages
978-1-4405-6014-9 (ISBN)
Description
Your Favorite Card Games, All in One Place! Now you can enjoy all the games you've always loved--and find new favorites--with The Book of Card Games. From bridge and pitch to war and whist, this timeless collection outlines the rules to more than fifty classic games and a number of entertaining variations. You can reference the exact rules for gin rummy or try a new spin on the game-night staple with Manipulation Rummy. Why not switch it up on the poker table and go all in during a round of Anaconda, Football, or Omaha? You can even have fun on your own with solitary games like Free Cell and Monte Carlo. The Book of Card Games stacks the deck in your favor for hours of entertaining fun with family and friends!
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Edition
Abridged edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Holbrook, MA
United States
Edition type
Abridged edition
Dimensions
Height: 181 mm
Width: 133 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-4405-6014-9 (9781440560149)
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Additional editions
Nikki Katz
The Book of Card Games
The Complete Rules to the Classics, Family Favorites, and Forgotten Games
E-Book
12/2012
Adams Media
€2.96
Available for download
Person
Nikki Katz is a freelance writer and experienced card game player. She grew up playing a variety of children's card games before moving on to blackjack, euchre, rummy, and cribbage, among others. She has a degree in engineering, which contributes to her extensive knowledge of strategies and mathematical odds.