Scarne's Encyclopedia of Card Games
Title | Scarne's Encyclopedia of Card Games PDF eBook |
Author | John Scarne |
Publisher | Harper Collins |
Pages | 484 |
Release | 1994-04-08 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN | 0062731556 |
A classic in its field, this is the essential, all-inclusive guide to today's card games, including poker, bridge, baccarat, solitaire, and dozens of others, as well as histories and variations in the games, odds, and tips on how to detect cheating.
Scarne's Encyclopedia of Games
Title | Scarne's Encyclopedia of Games PDF eBook |
Author | John Scarne |
Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers |
Pages | 648 |
Release | 1973 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN |
Covers card games, tile games, dice games, chess, checkers, lottery games, board games, social games, and parlor games.
Hoyle's Modern Encyclopedia of Card Games
Title | Hoyle's Modern Encyclopedia of Card Games PDF eBook |
Author | Walter B. Gibson |
Publisher | Crown |
Pages | 418 |
Release | 2013-10-23 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN | 0307486095 |
From All Fours to Zebra Poker, this is the definitive, A-to-Z guide to contemporary card games. Shuffle your deck and get ready to discover your new favorite card game! Hoyle’s Modern Encyclopedia of Card Games explains the rules of all the most popular and timeless card games clearly and simply, using special symbols, charts, and drawings alongside written instructions. This accessible guide lists games alphabetically and includes extensive cross-referencing for all game variations. Plus, the unique glossary-index features definitions of terms and games’ alternative names. Whether playing solitaire or hosting a rowdy game night, Hoyle’s Modern Encyclopedia of Card Games is the ultimate card game resource.
Scarne on Card Tricks
Title | Scarne on Card Tricks PDF eBook |
Author | John Scarne |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 338 |
Release | 2013-06-17 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN | 0486317153 |
Marvelous treasury of card magic presents exact details of 155 professional card tricks that anyone can learn. Card wizard John Scarne reworked these tricks to eliminate the need for sleight-of-hand. Simple instructions and clear diagrams illustrate Houdini's "Card on the Ceiling," Blackstone's "Card Trick Without Cards," Milton Berle's "Quickie Card Deal," more.
Little Giant Encyclopedia: Card Games
Title | Little Giant Encyclopedia: Card Games PDF eBook |
Author | Diagram Group |
Publisher | Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. |
Pages | 516 |
Release | 2009 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN | 9781402764172 |
"Whether you invite friends over for a couple of rounds of Ace-duce-jack or organize a family night with the kids to play Slapjack, you're in for a good time with this huge collection of cards games. A cross-referenced index makes it easy to find a game by name, number of players, or type (general, gambling, solitaire, children's), while easy-to-understand rules and strategies make getting started a breeze. Here's one encyclopedia that's packed with great entertainment!"--Back cover
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
Title | Encyclopedia of Card Tricks PDF eBook |
Author | Jean Hugard |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 422 |
Release | 1974-06-01 |
Genre | Games & Activities |
ISBN | 9780486212524 |
Provides instructions for performing card tricks of varying levels of difficulty
Scarne's Encyclopedia of Games by John Scarne
Title | Scarne's Encyclopedia of Games by John Scarne PDF eBook |
Author | John Scarne |
Publisher | |
Pages | 587 |
Release | 1973 |
Genre | |
ISBN |
Contains rules, procedures, and strategies for games of many types: card games, board games, guessing games, parlor games, and games requiring special equipment.