Parlett, David

The Penguin Book of Card Games

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ISBN 13:
9780141037875
author:
Parlett, David
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Penguin
language:
English
Publication Year:
2008
Pages:
688
Dimensions:
19.6 x 12.8 x 4.4 cm
Genre:
Card Games - General
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£15.97

Description

The Penguin Book of Card Games is a comprehensive guide to the world of card games, covering a vast array of games for players of all levels. From high-skill games like Bridge to games of chance like Newmarket, David Parlett masterfully explores the many options available. This book goes beyond the conventional 52-card pack, also covering games played with other types of cards, such as Tarot. With a detailed description of each game, including its rules, variations, and origins, The Penguin Book of Card Games is an invaluable resource for both novice and experienced players. The book also features an appendix of games invented by the author himself, adding to its wealth of information. Whether you're looking to learn a new game or expand your existing repertoire, this book is an excellent choice. Its wealth of information and expert guidance make it an essential companion for anyone interested in card games.

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