Card Games Around the World [Audiobook] download free by Sid Sackson
- Listen audiobook: Card Games Around the World
- Author: Sid Sackson
- Release date: 1994/10/29
- Publisher: DOVER PUBLICATIONS INC.
- Language: English
- Genre or Collection: Books for Ages 9-11
- ISBN: 9780486281001
- Rating: 7.44 of 10
- Votes: 367
- Review by: Sierra Hutchens
- Review rating: 8.3 of 10
- Review Date: 2018/11/7
- Duration: 2H9M14S in 256 kbps (35.2 MB)
- Date of creation of the audiobook: 2018-08-19
- You can listen to this audiobook in formats: MPEG-4 SLS, WAV, MP3, Musepack, TTA, MPEG4, WMA, FLAC (compression RAR, ZIP, TAR.7Z, Z)
- Total pages original book: 176
- Includes a PDF summary of 21 pages
- Duration of the summary (audio): 15M40S (4.2 MB)
- Description or summary of the audiobook: A leading inventor and collector of games, Sid Sackson is also an expert on game history. For this highly entertaining volume, the self-proclaimed 'game addict' has selected over 60 popular games from around the world.A brief but fascinating introductory chapter to the history of card playing is followed by a valuable glossary of terms associated with this popular pastime. Additional chapters supply instructions, detailed illustrations, and an abundance of clear examples for playing such intriguing diversions as Sampen, Kowah, Kabu, Cha Kau Tsz' and Khanhoo from Asia; Skat, Blackjack, Old Maid, Fan Tan, Eights, Klondike, La Belle Loucie, Accordion, and Hearts from Europe; Whist, Blackout, Cribbage, Spoil Five, and Casino from the British Isles; Pif Paf, Samba, Bolivia, and Canasta from Latin America; and Poker, Pinochle, Contract Bridge, Rummy, and Oklahoma Gin from the United States.Most games can be played by children or adults with a common deck of 52 playing cards (a few will need additional cards from a second deck).
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- Format: Paperback
- Approximate value: 10.29 USD
- Dimensions: 136x215x10mm
- Weight: 187g
- Printed by: Not Available
- Published in: New York, United States
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