Card Games, The Ultimate Compendium of: Including poker, bridge, family games and solitaires; learn to...

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Jeremy Harwood Trevor Sippets

Card Games, The Ultimate Compendium of

Including poker, bridge, family games and solitaires; learn to play classics such as Baccarat,...

Jeremy Harwood, Trevor Sippets, David Bird

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Lorenz Books
31 October 2022

Hobbies, quizzes & games; Card games

This expertly presented book gives all the information needed to begin playing cards, with advice on the rules and strategies of each game. The bulk of the book is 200 card games, covers fun and classic games for families and friends. Special sections on poker and bridge guide you through all the basic information needed to begin playing. For every card game there is an explanation of the type of pack required, ideal age, playing and scoring, and plenty of diagrams of sample games. This beautifully presented guide is a great resource for all card game enthusiasts. Suitable for beginners and advanced players alike, this practical book will teach you everything you need to play a variety of exciting games
* Learn how to play classics such as Baccarat, Cribbage, Go Fish, Gin Rummy and Kaluki
* Similar card games are grouped, so it is simple to find fun and challenging family games as well as advanced games
* A special focus on poker gives rules and winning strategies, skills and tactics, with useful tips for players at all levels as well as expert guidance for professional players
* Clearly explained with more than 1200 easy-to-follow photographs and illustrations

By: Jeremy Harwood, Trevor Sippets, David Bird
Imprint: Lorenz Books
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 282mm, Width: 216mm,
ISBN: 9780754835424
ISBN 10: 0754835421
Pages: 512
Publication Date: 31 October 2022
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Unspecified

Jeremy Harwood has long been a card game enthusiast, with a particular interest in card games through history. Trevor Sippetts is an avid amateur poker player with a keen interest in live and online sports betting: David Bird is the world's most prolific bridge writer. He has written 101 books on the game. He is bridge correspondent for the Mail on Sunday and the London Evening Standard.