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The Penguin Book Of Card Games: Everything You Need To Know To Play Over 250 Games-used
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The Penguin Book Of Card Games Is The Authoritative Uptodate Compendium, Describing An Abundance Of Games To Be Played Both For Fun And By Serious Players. Auctions, Trumpless Hands, Crossruffing And Lurching: Card Players Have A Language All Of Their Own. From Games Of High Skill (Bridge) To Games Of High Chance (Newmarket) To Tricktaking (Whist) And Banking (Pontoon), David Parlett, Seasoned Specialist In Card Games, Takes Us Masterfully Through The Countless Games To Choose From. Not Content To Merely Show Us Games With The Conventional Fiftytwo Card Pack, Parlett Covers Many Games Played With Other Types Of Cards Are You Brave Enough To Play With Tarot? With A 'Working Description' Of Each Game, With The Rules, Variations And Origins Of Each, As Well As An Appendix Of Games Invented By The Author Himself, The Penguin Book Of Card Games Will Delight, Entertain And Inform Both The Novice And The Seasoned Player.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What types of card games are covered in The Penguin Book of Card Games? A: The book covers a wide variety of card games, including trick-taking games like Whist, gambling games like Pontoon, and strategic games such as Bridge. It also explores games using different types of card decks, including Tarot.
- Q: Who is the author of The Penguin Book of Card Games? A: The book is authored by David Parlett, a seasoned specialist in card games.
- Q: How many pages does The Penguin Book of Card Games have? A: The book contains 658 pages.
- Q: Is The Penguin Book of Card Games suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is designed to delight and inform both novices and seasoned players, providing clear rules and descriptions for each game.
- Q: What edition of The Penguin Book of Card Games is available? A: The available edition is the 2nd edition, published on April 28, 2009.
- Q: What is the condition of The Penguin Book of Card Games? A: The book is in 'New' condition.
- Q: What kind of binding does The Penguin Book of Card Games have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Are there any unique games created by the author included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes an appendix of games invented by David Parlett himself.
- Q: What kind of information can I find for each game in the book? A: Each game has a 'working description' that includes the rules, variations, origins, and strategies.
- Q: Is The Penguin Book of Card Games recommended for serious card players? A: Absolutely, the book serves as an authoritative compendium for serious players, offering in-depth insights into a plethora of games.