101 best family card games

Sheinwold, Alfred 1911- (Author). Miller, Myron, 1948- (illustrator.). Sheinwold, Alfred 1911- 101 best card games for the family. (Added Author).

Summary: Includes easy-to-read instructions and illustrations of strategy for 101 card games.

Record details

ISBN: 9780806986357
ISBN: 0806986352
Physical Description: 128 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
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Publisher: New York : Sterling Pub. Co., 1992.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Based on: 101 best card games for the family.

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Why family card games? -- For the family with very young children: Pig -- Donkey -- Donkey buttons -- My ship sails -- My star twinkles -- My bee buzzes -- Through the window -- Concentration -- Tossing cards into a hat -- Treasure hunt -- The War family: Slapjack -- Snap -- War -- War for three -- Beat your neighbor out of doors -- Animals -- Farmyard -- I doubt it -- Three-card I doubt it -- The Authors family: Go fish -- Fish for minnows -- Authors -- Old Maid -- The Stops family: Sequence -- Newmarket -- Snip, snap, snorem -- The Earl of Coventry -- Jig -- Crazy eights -- Hollywood eights -- Go boom -- Hollywood go boom -- Fan-tan -- Liberty fan-tan -- Five or nine -- Commit -- Rolling stone -- Play or pay -- The Casino family: Casino -- Spade casino -- Sweep casino -- Pirate casino -- Stealing bundles -- Royal casino -- Partnership casino -- Draw casino -- The Rummy family: Basic rummy -- Block rummy -- Boathouse rummy -- Contract rummy -- Knock rummy -- Tunk -- Gin rummy -- Hollywood gin -- Oklahoma gin -- Around-the-corner gin -- 500 Rummy -- Trump games: Linger longer -- Napoleon -- Loo -- Rams -- Sixty-six -- Three-hand sixty-six -- Four-hand sixty-six -- The Whist family: Whist -- Dummy whist -- Bridge whist -- Nullo games -- Four jacks -- Slobberhannes -- The Hearts family: Hearts -- Heartsette -- Spot hearts -- Joke hearts -- Draw hearts -- Auction hearts -- Domino hearts -- Black lady -- Cancellation hearts -- Discard hearts -- Omnibus hearts -- Solitaire (patience) games: Accordion -- Hit or miss -- Even up -- Knockout -- The Wish -- The Clock -- Klondike -- Canfield -- Pounce -- Beehive -- Gaps -- Pirate gold -- Pyramid -- Simple addition -- Lazy boy -- Four-leaf clover -- Perpetual motion -- Russian bank -- What the terms mean.