The Complete Book of Card Games
by Edited by George F. Hervey and Peter ArnoldFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-12-31
Publisher(s): Hamlyn
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Summary
In minutes you can learn to play any of the 100 most entertaining card games as you follow the simple rules, methods of scoring, and hints on skillful play for every game. They're arranged according to the number of players, starting with games for two like Cribbage and Pinochle, California Jack and Honeymoon Bridge, plus 15 more. Games for three players include Black Maria, Knaves, Ombre, Cut-throat Bridge, and 7 more. You'll find 13 games for four players, from Bridge, Canasta, and Hearts, to Calypso, Euchre, and Quinto, and 11 games for five or more, including Coon Can, Crazy Eights, Poker, Rummy, and Loo. Or try some of the 9 party games, 11 banking games, and 18 games for single players. Then you're ready to try the rule variations and adaptations for different numbers of players.
Table of Contents
| Introduction | 7 | (2) | |||
| GAMES FOR TWO PLAYERS | |||||
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9 | (2) | |||
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11 | (10) | |||
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21 | (2) | |||
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23 | (3) | |||
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26 | (2) | |||
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28 | (2) | |||
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30 | (5) | |||
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35 | (3) | |||
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38 | (2) | |||
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40 | (2) | |||
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42 | (5) | |||
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47 | (1) | |||
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48 | (4) | |||
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52 | (2) | |||
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54 | (4) | |||
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58 | (2) | |||
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60 | (6) | |||
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66 | (3) | |||
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69 | (3) | |||
| GAMES FOR THREE PLAYERS | |||||
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72 | (2) | |||
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74 | (2) | |||
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76 | (1) | |||
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77 | (4) | |||
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81 | (3) | |||
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84 | (2) | |||
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86 | (2) | |||
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88 | (2) | |||
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90 | (2) | |||
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92 | (8) | |||
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100 | (3) | |||
| GAMES FOR FOUR PLAYERS | |||||
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103 | (1) | |||
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104 | (20) | |||
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124 | (2) | |||
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126 | (2) | |||
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128 | (4) | |||
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132 | (6) | |||
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138 | (2) | |||
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140 | (4) | |||
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144 | (5) | |||
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149 | (1) | |||
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150 | (4) | |||
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154 | (4) | |||
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158 | (5) | |||
| GAMES FOR FIVE OR MORE PLAYERS | |||||
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163 | (2) | |||
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165 | (1) | |||
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166 | (2) | |||
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168 | (1) | |||
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169 | (3) | |||
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172 | (2) | |||
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174 | (3) | |||
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177 | (7) | |||
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184 | (3) | |||
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187 | (1) | |||
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188 | (3) | |||
| PARTY GAMES | |||||
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191 | (3) | |||
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194 | (1) | |||
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195 | (1) | |||
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196 | (2) | |||
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198 | (1) | |||
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199 | (1) | |||
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200 | (1) | |||
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201 | (2) | |||
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203 | (1) | |||
| BANKING GAMES | |||||
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204 | (3) | |||
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207 | (1) | |||
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208 | (2) | |||
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210 | (1) | |||
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211 | (2) | |||
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213 | (1) | |||
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214 | (2) | |||
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216 | (1) | |||
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217 | (1) | |||
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218 | (2) | |||
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220 | (2) | |||
| PATIENCE GAMES (FOR ONE PLAYER): | |||||
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222 | (2) | |||
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224 | (2) | |||
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226 | (1) | |||
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227 | (1) | |||
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228 | (2) | |||
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230 | (2) | |||
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232 | (1) | |||
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233 | (1) | |||
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234 | (2) | |||
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236 | (1) | |||
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237 | (2) | |||
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239 | (1) | |||
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240 | (2) | |||
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242 | (2) | |||
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244 | (1) | |||
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245 | (2) | |||
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247 | (2) | |||
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249 | (1) | |||
| Glossary | 250 | (5) | |||
| Index | 255 |
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