Teach Yourself Canasta

Kenneth Konstam

• Publisher: Malinowski Press
• Year: 2013
• Print ISBN: 9781446522523
• eBook ISBN: 9781473385849

This book is a comprehensive guide to Canasta, part of the rummy family of card games that originated in Uruguay. Contents Include: Definitions; Canasta; The Origin of Canasta; The Pack; Rules for Canasta; Alternative Rules for Canasta; These Situations Will Arise; Canasta for Two; Canasta for Three; Canasta for Four; About Melding; Planning the Attack; Planning the Defence; Summing up the Tactics; The Tactical Value of Red Threes; The Acaba Rule; Conventions; The Ethics of Canasta. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Title
• Contents
• Part I
• Part Two
• Part III