The Everything Card Games Book
eBook - ePub

The Everything Card Games Book

A complete guide to over 50 games to please any crowd

  1. 240 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

The Everything Card Games Book

A complete guide to over 50 games to please any crowd

About this book

If you find yourself coming down with a case of rainy-day boredom or "I can't watch another rerun on TV" syndrome, grab the closest deck of cards and get ready for some serious fun! The Everything Card Games Book is packed with loads of variety to keep you entertained for hours with games you can play solo or with a group of people. Wow your friends and family with your card-shark skills by mastering these basic games - along with a handful of more advanced ones, too! In addition to key rules and instructions for play, The Everything Card Games Book provides tips on shuffling and dealing, essential etiquette, and knowing when to hold and when to fold.
Learn how to play:
  • Classic games, such as bridge and whist
  • Team games, such as pinochle and spades
  • Variations of games, such as Mexican Stud and Pai Gow Poker
  • Games from abroad, such as Black Maria and Scopone Scientifico
  • Kids' games, such as Go Fish and Memory
  • and more!

The perfect way to get you up to speed on more than fifty popular games, The Everything Card Games Book is your wild card for scoring big. Pull up a seat, gather your friends, and let the games begin!

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Information

Publisher
Everything
Year
2004
Print ISBN
9781593371302
eBook ISBN
9781440523014

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Top Ten Places to Play Cards
  6. Introduction
  7. 1: The Evolution of Modern Card Games
  8. 2: The Basics
  9. 3: Card Games for One Player
  10. 4: Card Games for Two Players
  11. 5: Partnership Card Games
  12. 6: Games for Larger Groups
  13. 7: Card Games for Kids
  14. 8: Whist
  15. 9: Bridge
  16. 10: All Fours
  17. 11: Euchre
  18. 12: Rummy
  19. 13: Blackjack
  20. 14: Poker Basics
  21. 15: Variations on Poker
  22. 16: Games with Wild Cards
  23. 17: Easy Card Games
  24. 18: Complex Card Games
  25. 19: Card Games from Other Lands
  26. 20: Where to Play Games
  27. Appendix A: Glossary
  28. Appendix B: Resources and Web Sites