Cards and Card Tricks, Containing a Brief History of Playing Cards: Full Instructions with Illustrated Hands, for Playing Nearly all Known Games of Chance or Skill; And Directions for Performing a Number of Amusing Tricks

Author:   H E Heather
Publisher:   White Press
ISBN:  

9781473336155


Pages:   274
Publication Date:   09 February 2017
Format:   Paperback
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Cards and Card Tricks, Containing a Brief History of Playing Cards: Full Instructions with Illustrated Hands, for Playing Nearly all Known Games of Chance or Skill; And Directions for Performing a Number of Amusing Tricks


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"This volume contains full instructions for playing a vast array of different card games ranging from Poker to Irish Loo, as well as chapters on card tricks, the history of playing cards, 'cartomancy', and more. ""Cards and Card Tricks"" will appeal to seasoned player and novice alike, and it would make for a fantastic addition to any collection. Contents include: ""Whist"", ""Loo"", ""Irish Loo"", ""Vingt-Et-Un"", ""Faro or Pharao"", ""Tontine"", ""Lansquenet"", ""Forty-Five-Maw-Five-Cards"", ""Twenty-Five"", ""Blind Hookey-Banker"", ""Albert Smith"", ""Poker-Draw"", ""Newmarket"", ""Quadrille"", ""Bostone"", etc. Many vintage books such as this are becoming increasingly scarce and expensive. We are republishing this volume now in a modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially commissioned new introduction on card tricks."

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Author:   H E Heather
Publisher:   White Press
Imprint:   White Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.00cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 21.60cm
Weight:   0.349kg
ISBN:  

9781473336155


ISBN 10:   1473336155
Pages:   274
Publication Date:   09 February 2017
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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