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Including over 90 card games for all ages, and for one, two, three, four, five or more players, this book contains easy-to follow explanations of the rules, order of play, ranking of cards, tactics and the origins of each game. It includes classics such as Bridge, Brag, Poker, Rummy and Cribbage with all their variations, in addition to lesser known games such as Red Dog, Beleaguered Castle and Quinto. Each description is complemented by clear illustrations of sample hands and scoring systems.
About the Author: Peter Arnold has written over 40 books on football, cricket, boxing, gambling, snooker, darts and cards. He was the co-author of the successful Complete Book of Card Games and General Editor on The Official Rules of Sports and Games. He lives in London, England and Spain.
Title: Complete Book of Card Games
Publisher: Hamlyn
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: paperback
Condition: Very Good