The Penguin Book of Card Games — David Parlett

Title: The Penguin Book of Card Games — David Parlett

Author: David Parlett

Publisher: Treasure Press

Format: Hardcover

Edition: 1987 Treasure Press edition, reprinted 1988

ISBN: 1850512213

Condition: Second-hand. Hardcover with laminated boards. Light shelf wear, rubbing and minor marks to covers and spine. Corners and edges show some wear. Please see photos for the exact copy available.

The Penguin Book of Card Games is a comprehensive guide to traditional and modern card games, explaining the rules, history and variations of a wide range of games from Britain and around the world. It covers familiar games such as Bridge, Whist, Hearts, Cribbage, Poker, Canasta and Patience, alongside many lesser-known games.