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Card night : classic games, classic decks, and the history behind them, 52 Games for all ages  Cover Image Book Book

Card night : classic games, classic decks, and the history behind them, 52 Games for all ages

Roya, Will (author.).

Summary: "Learn when to hold 'em and when to fold 'em with Card Night, a compendium of 52 classic card games, including Hearts and Bridge, Rummy and Go Fish. At various points in history, playing cards were also used as currency, tools for propaganda, and even as a means for sending coded messages. In addition to providing the rules of standard game play, Card Night also details the fascinating stories and peculiarities behind some of the world's most famous card decks"--

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  • ISBN: 9780762473519
  • ISBN: 0762473517
  • ISBN: 9780762473526
  • Physical Description: print
    xxi, 233 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm
  • Edition: First edtion.
  • Publisher: New York : Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers, 2021.

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General Note:
Includes index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction -- Classic games -- Rummy games -- Trick-taking games -- Gambling and casino games.
Subject: Card games
Card tricks
Playing cards History

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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Kirtland Community College Library GV 1233 .R69 2021 30775305563877 General Collection Available -

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