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Card Games For Days: A Complete Guide to Playing Card Games - Softcover

Bronson, Pea

 
9798194091454: Card Games For Days: A Complete Guide to Playing Card Games

Synopsis

From classic trick-taking to backyard party games, Card Games For Days is the complete reference for anyone who wants to actually know the rules of the games they grew up hearing about — and the dozens more they haven't tried yet.
What's inside:

  • Setup and full rules for every game, explained in plain language
  • A three-tier Strategy School: Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
  • Common mistakes and etiquette for each game
  • Variants and "Pairs Well With" recommendations
The nine parts:
  • Part I: The Basics — shuffling, dealing, deck anatomy, accessories
  • Part II: Trick-Taking (11 games) — Bridge, Euchre, Spades, Hearts, and more
  • Part III: Poker — The Complete School (7 games)
  • Part IV: Casino & Banking Games (7 games) — Blackjack, Baccarat, and more
  • Part V: The Rummy Family (7 games)
  • Part VI: Shedding & Bluffing (6 games)
  • Part VII: Solitaire (9 games)
  • Part VIII: Family & Party Games (13 games)
  • Part IX: Two-Player Classics (6 games)
Plus back matter: poker hand rankings, a blackjack basic strategy wallet reference, a full glossary, and a quick-reference index sorted by player count, deck requirements, difficulty, and occasion.
Whether it's a game night, a long car ride, or a family gathering, this is the one book that covers all of it.

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