Scarne's Encyclopedia of Card Games by John Scarne
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This encyclopedia is the essential, all-inclusive guide to card playing. Here is everything you ever wanted to know about the histories and variations of the world's most popular card games:
- Draw Poker & Stud Poker
- Bridge, Whist & Euchre
- Canasta, Pinochle, Cribbage, Hearts & All-Fours
- Baccarat, Chemin de Fer, Card Craps, Quince, Black Jack, Faro, Monte & Bezique
- Solitaire, Old Maid & Others
Plus you will learn many card games for children and families, odds and probabilities of getting the hands you want. There is also a solid chapter on how to detect cheating, a complete glossary of terms and an index.
1st edition 1973, 475 pages
word count: 322880 which is equivalent to 1291 standard pages of text