Overview

Chambers Card Games for One is a diverse new collection of patience card games that features all the classics along with many less well-known games. Whether you want to unwind with a simple game like Accordion or Clock, or are looking for more of a challenge like Flower Garden or Miss Milligan, there is a game for everyone, regardless of age or level of skill. Perfect for a rainy afternoon or relaxing on holiday, the unrivalled amount of detail about each game in Card Games for One makes it the essential companion for lovers of patience games.

Full Product Details

Author:   Peter Arnold
Publisher:   John Murray Press
Imprint:   Chambers
Dimensions:   Width: 16.20cm , Height: 1.00cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.270kg
ISBN:  

9780550104076

ISBN 10:   0550104070
Pages:   176
Publication Date:   26 September 2008
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Replaced By:   9780550102010
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

Table of Contents

Introduction Card Games Accordion Aces Up As You Like It Baker's Dozen Baroness Beleaguered Castle Betsy Ross Bisley Bristol British Blockade British Square Calculation Captive Queens Castles in Spain Clock Crossword Demon Duchess Duchess de Luynes Easthaven Eight Off Flower Garden Fourteen Out Friday the Thirteenth Frog Gargantua Gate Grandfather's Clock Herringbone King Albert Klondike La Belle Lucie Lady of the Manor Lady Palk Le Cadran Legitimist Limited Little Spider Martha Matrimony Miss Milligan Monte Carlo Mount Olympus Odd and Even One Foundation Osmosis Pas Seul Perpetual Motion Pyramid Queen of Italy Queen's Audience Red and Black Rosamund's Bower Royal Rendezvous St Helena Salic Law Sir Tommy Spider Sultan Tournament Vacancies Vanishing Cross Weavers Wheel of Fortune Windmill Card Games Glossary Index Games by Alternative Names Games by Number of Packs

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Peter Arnold is an author and editor, most of whose 50 or so books concern sports and games. He has also worked as editor and main contributor of part-works on boxing and football, and has ghost-written instruction books for a West Indian Test fast bowler and a Canadian world snooker champion. Many of his books have been published in the USA and in foreign-language editions.

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