"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"--
Autor: | Roya, Will |
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ISBN: | 9780762473519 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Produktart: | Gebunden |
Verlag: | Little, Brown and Company |
Veröffentlicht: | 13.07.2021 |
Untertitel: | Classic Games, Classic Decks, and The History Behind Them |
Schlagworte: | ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES / Paper Ephemera Antiques & collectables Antiques, vintage and collectables CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Papercrafts DESIGN / Product GAMES & ACTIVITIES / Reference General & world history General and world history HISTORY / World History: earliest times to present day Hobbies, quizzes & games Hobbies, quizzes and games Product Design |
A one-time professional magician,Will Roya is the founder and CEO of PlayingCardDecks.Com, where he creates and sells custom decks of playing cards and re-issues historically important decks for avid card collectors around the world.