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The Card Games Bible

Over 150 games and tricks
By Hamlyn
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The Card Games Bible by Hamlyn is a comprehensive guide that provides instructions and strategies for a wide variety of card games. It covers classic games as well as lesser-known ones, offering rules and tips to enhance your card-playing skills. This book is an excellent resource for both beginners and seasoned card players looking to expand their game repertoire.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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The Card Games Bible

Over 100 of the world's most famous and fascinating card games and tricks.

Over 100 of the world's most famous and fascinating card games and tricks.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

The Card Games Bible is the ultimate card-player's companion, crammed with over 300 pages of games to provide hours of engrossing entertainment playing in groups or by yourself.

A tricks section provides ways to astound your friends and family with your seemingly effortless skills. Both games and tricks cater for a range of abilities so that you can progress and expand your repertoire.

Bridge, Brag, Poker, Rummy and Cribbage - all the classics are here, along with their variations, as well as lesser-known games such as Red Dog, Beleaguered Castle and Quinto. With easy-to-follow explanations for each game including their origins, rules, ranking of cards, and tactics, as well as clear illustrations of sample hands, scoring systems, and a full glossary of terms, you can quickly make yourself familiar with games you've never tried.

Tricks include sleights and shuffling tricks, tricks with prepared packs, magic tricks, and mathematical tricks.

Challenge yourself and have fun no matter where you are - all you need is a pack of cards and The Card Games Bible.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780600629948

Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 October 2014

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Hamlyn

Illustration: 250 illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 22.0mm

Width: 148.0mm

Height: 208.0mm

Weight: 680g

Pages: 320

About the Author

Hamlyn has a rich history of publishing smart, popular books for everyday living. With food, drink, home, garden, health and parenting at its core, Hamlyn continues to be a dependable and trusted voice for readers and families of all shapes and sizes.

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