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Hoyle's Modern Encyclopedia of Card Games: Rules of All the Basic Games and Popular Variations
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Hoyle's Modern Encyclopedia of Card Games: Rules of All the Basic Games and Popular Variations
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Walter B. Gibson
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:416 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 209,Width 136 |
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| Category/Genre | Card games |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780385076807
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| Classifications | Dewey:795 |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Random House USA Inc
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| Imprint |
Bantam Dell Publishing Group, Div of Random House, Inc
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| Publication Date |
19 March 1974 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
"According to Hoyle" is the card-table synonym for Correct --a definitive guide to the correct playing of all known card games, with full descriptions and explanations of rules and techniques for each game and its variations. B & W photographs throughout.
Author Biography
Generally acknowledged as one of the greatest authorities on magic in the 20th century,Walter B. Gibson(1897-1985) was interested in the subject for most of his life. He wrote 18 books and numerous articles on magic, edited four magic magazines, and collaborated with some of the greatest magicians of the past 50 years. In the course of his long and active career in magic and related areas, Gibson also wrote the famous Shadow novels, under the pen name Maxwell Grant.
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