Unlock the world of card games with this comprehensive guide, **The Card Games Bible**. This essential companion for card enthusiasts is packed with over 300 pages of entertaining card games and tricks, designed for both novice players and seasoned pros. Whether you're looking for classic games like **Bridge**, **Brag**, **Poker**, **Rummy**, or **Cribbage**, or want to explore lesser-known gems like **Red Dog**, **Beleaguered Castle**, and **Quinto**, this book has it all. Each game features clear rules, origins, card rankings, tactics, and stunning illustrations, making it easy to master new games and expand your skillset.

The book also features a dedicated tricks section, showcasing intriguing sleights, shuffling tricks, and mind-bending mathematical tricks that will amaze your family and friends. Perfect for group gatherings or solo challenges, this guide ensures you'll never be bored. Just grab a standard pack of cards, and you’re ready to enjoy countless hours of fun!

Delivery Information: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780600629948
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2014
Publisher: Octopus
Pages: 320

Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780600629948
Format: B-format paperback
Year: 2014
Publisher: Octopus
Pages: 320


Description:
The ultimate card-player's companion, crammed with over 300 pages of games to provide hours of engrossing entertainment playing in groups or by yourself. A tricks section provides ways to astound your friends and family with your seemingly effortless skills. Both games and tricks cater for a range of abilities so that you can progress and expand your repertoire.



Bridge, Brag, Poker, Rummy and Cribbage - all the classics are here, along with all their variations, as well as lesser known games such as Red Dog, Beleaguered Castle and Quinto. With easy-to-follow explanations for each game including their origins, rules, ranking of cards and tactics, as well as clear illustrations of sample hands, scoring systems and a full glossary of terms, you can quickly make yourself familiar with games you've never tried. Tricks include sleights and shuffling tricks, tricks with prepared packs, magic tricks and mathematical tricks.



Challenge yourself and have fun no matter where you are - all you need is a pack of cards and THE CARD GAMES BIBLE.