The Red Dragon & the West Wind: The Winning Guide to Official Chinese & American Mah-Jongg
ISBN: 9780061233944 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Red Dragon & The West Wind is the perfect introduction to this ancient game of strategy and subterfuge, covering all aspects of the two most common varieties, American and Chinese, along with an overview of other global approaches. The book begins with the history and origin and moves on to the rules of play and ways to win and avoid essential errors as well as the etiquette to follow. With everything from clear instructions on dealing, building, and distributing tiles to a look at the history and future of the game, this is the essential book for anyone who wants to have... The Red Dragon & The West Wind is the perfect introduction to this ancient game of strategy and subterfuge, covering all aspects of the two most co... |
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78,77 zł |
Encyclopedia of Card Tricks
ISBN: 9780486212524 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the first decades of the twentieth century magicians filled the magic journals with articles on card tricks, giving improvements on classic tricks and inventing new ones. If you could put together a collection of these magazines you would have almost a complete course on card tricks, by some of the world's greatest magicians. But where could you find these journals now that they are probably collector's items? And even if you could find them, how much would such a collection cost? Not very much. Because all the best of these tricks are available in this one monumental book, containing...
In the first decades of the twentieth century magicians filled the magic journals with articles on card tricks, giving improvements on classic tricks ...
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The Royal Road to Card Magic
ISBN: 9780486408439 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Would you like to confound your friends, amaze your acquaintances, amuse and dazzle crowds at parties and gatherings? Mastering a few card tricks will allow you to do all that and more. With the help of this book, anyone can develop a versatile repertoire of first-rate card tricks. In fact, mastery of just the first chapter will enable you to perform a half-dozen astounding and entertaining sleights of hand.
The authors, both noted authorities on magic, present complete, easy-to-understand explanations of shuffles, flourishes, the glide, the glimpse, false shuffles and cuts, the pass, the... Would you like to confound your friends, amaze your acquaintances, amuse and dazzle crowds at parties and gatherings? Mastering a few card tricks will...
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74,21 zł |
Card Tricks for Beginners
ISBN: 9780486434650 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here's an excellent guidebook for people who want to learn how to perform card tricks without having to spend wearisome hours practicing.
Thirteen diagrams and easy-to-follow directions provide the novice with fundamentals for successfully mastering more than 50 impressive techniques -- among them The False Shuffle, The Corner Crimp, Sensitive Finger Tips, Palming, The Glide, The Slip Force, and Reading the Pack. No special dexterity is needed to successfully complete any of these methods. With its special emphasis on presenting magic for the spectator's entertainment, Card Tricks... Here's an excellent guidebook for people who want to learn how to perform card tricks without having to spend wearisome hours practicing.
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30,44 zł |
Optical Illusions Playing Cards
ISBN: 9780880796491 / Angielski / Cards Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Look twice: sometimes what you think you're seeing isn't there at all. This deck of 55 cards is an eye-catching collection of optical illusions that fool the eye and delight the imagination. Created by Pentagram, based on the best-selling book Pentamagic (Simon & Schuster). Packaged in a colorful new box.
Look twice: sometimes what you think you're seeing isn't there at all. This deck of 55 cards is an eye-catching collection of optical illusions that f...
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35,03 zł |
The Royal Road to Card Magic
ISBN: 9781406793918 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This antiquarian volume contains an easy-to-digest and novice-friendly guide to learning card tricks, with descriptions and instructions designed to teach the reader a number of shuffling techniques and related tricks. Written in clear, plain language and full of useful illustrations, this guide will appeal to the novice magician and those with an interest in learning card tricks. It is not to be missed by the discerning collector of such literature. The chapters of this book include: 'The Overhead Shuffle', 'Using the Overhand Shuffle', 'Controlling the Top Card', 'Retaining the Top and...
This antiquarian volume contains an easy-to-digest and novice-friendly guide to learning card tricks, with descriptions and instructions designed to t...
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205,92 zł |
Wizard Card Game
ISBN: 9781572810938 / Angielski / Cards Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. You've played other trump games, but none quite like this. Wizard is exciting, easy to learn and fun for the entire family. This award-winning game is great for parties or a night of family fun.
This award-winning, best-selling card game is now available in a Deluxe Edition with six individual bid indicator wheels and 60-card Wizard deck. Scorepad and instruction booklet included. You've played other trump games, but none quite like this. Wizard is exciting, easy to learn and fun for the entire family. This award-winning game is...
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78,59 zł |
Rourke, Dennis
ISBN: 9781593374211 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Master the exciting art of card magic with The Everything Card Tricks Book. Featuring intriguing party tricks guaranteed to awe and entertain, this easy-to-follow guide has all you need to impress even the toughest skeptics. Instruction progresses from basic to advanced as you learn to handle everything from simple tricks to the most slippery deceptions. Structured for all levels, this is the only reference that all ages can enjoy - with or without an audience Includes helpful hints on:
Master the exciting art of card magic with The Everything Card Tricks Book. Featuring intriguing party tricks guaranteed to awe and entertain, ...
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59,12 zł |
Canasta - How to Play and Win: Including the Official Rules and Pointers for Play
ISBN: 9781409724001 / Angielski / Miękka / 74 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
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156,88 zł |
Indoor Games For Awkward Moments
ISBN: 9781443759090 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. PREFACE THE object of this volume is to try and lessen the number of dreadful pauses which so many hostesses have experienced with their guests when no one bad courage enough to propose a new game, or had foresight enough to come prepared with a mental list of games that have a right good swing to them. This collection will sufice as a background for working purposes, and while many of them may be familiar, at the same time one does not always think of them readily, and will welcome these as a friend in need. The games under the heading Competitions need preparing in advance, as they cannot...
PREFACE THE object of this volume is to try and lessen the number of dreadful pauses which so many hostesses have experienced with their guests when n...
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156,88 zł |
The Royal Road to Card Magic
ISBN: 9781443734547 / Angielski / Twarda / 458 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This antiquarian volume contains an easy-to-digest and novice-friendly guide to learning card tricks, with descriptions and instructions designed to teach the reader a number of shuffling techniques and related tricks. Written in clear, plain language and full of useful illustrations, this guide will appeal to the novice magician and those with an interest in learning card tricks. It is not to be missed by the discerning collector of such literature. The chapters of this book include: 'The Overhead Shuffle', 'Using the Overhand Shuffle', 'Controlling the Top Card', 'Retaining the Top and...
This antiquarian volume contains an easy-to-digest and novice-friendly guide to learning card tricks, with descriptions and instructions designed to t...
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259,85 zł |
Facts and Speculations on the Origin and History of Playing Cards
ISBN: 9781443792004 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This text contains a treatise on facts and speculations pertaining to the origin and history of playing cards. Full of interesting information and descriptions of early card games, this text will be of much value to those with a keen interest in this pastime and it makes for a worthy addition to collections of card gaming literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Of the Origin and Name of Cards', 'Introduction of Cards into Europe', 'Programs of Card-Playing', 'Of the Different Kinds of Cards and the Marks of the Suits', and 'The Morality of Card-Playing'. This antique book is proudly...
This text contains a treatise on facts and speculations pertaining to the origin and history of playing cards. Full of interesting information and des...
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156,88 zł |
The Chess Tournament: A Collection Of The Games Played At This Celebrated Assemblage (1852)
ISBN: 9781437417203 / Angielski / Inna / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia...
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243,43 zł |
Great Games, Perplexing Puzzles and Smashing Solitaires - Games with an Ordinary Pack of Cards
ISBN: 9781446524510 / Angielski / Miękka / 118 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This comprehensive guide to card games will delight young and old alike. Old classics and more modern games are described in detail and card puzzles are illustrated with explanatory diagrams. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience.
This comprehensive guide to card games will delight young and old alike. Old classics and more modern games are described in detail and card puzzles a...
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132,35 zł |
A History of Playing Cards - Looking at the Style and Type of the Suits
ISBN: 9781446524343 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This unusual book will greatly appeal to card game enthusiasts and historians of the pastime. A fascinating look at the style and type of the suits with sections on the different types of cards tarot and four suit decks. Extensively illustrated with black and white drawings. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and relevance to a modern audience."
This unusual book will greatly appeal to card game enthusiasts and historians of the pastime. A fascinating look at the style and type of the suits wi...
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161,78 zł |
Culbertson System of Playing Gin Rummy
ISBN: 9781447415701 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This antique text contains a comprehensive treatise on the Culbertson system of playing Gin Rummy, including detailed instructions, handy tips, and illustrations. Simple and concise, this book will appeal to all levels of Gin Rummy player, but will be of considerable interest to the experienced player looking to increase their skill through the learning of the Culbertson system. The chapters of this book include: 'How the Game Is Played', 'A Game of Gin Rummy', 'When to Knock', 'The First Rule of Play', 'The Beginner's Worst Mistake', 'Playing Three Games at Once', 'Live Cards and Dead...
This antique text contains a comprehensive treatise on the Culbertson system of playing Gin Rummy, including detailed instructions, handy tips, and il...
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156,88 zł |
How to Play Canasta
ISBN: 9781447421443 / Angielski / Miękka / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This antique book contains a detailed guide to canasta, including helpful illustrations, detailed descriptions, rules, and more. After reading this book, the beginner may sit down with confidence; the player who has already dabbled in the game will play with increased skill, and even the already skillful player will learn much to add to their strategy. The chapters of this book include: 'Learning Canasta', 'Keeping Score', 'Strategy in Canasta General Principles', 'When You Make the Initial Meld', 'Canasta for Two', 'Canasta for Four', 'Laws of Canasta', 'Irregularities', 'Variations in...
This antique book contains a detailed guide to canasta, including helpful illustrations, detailed descriptions, rules, and more. After reading this bo...
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142,16 zł |
A Classic Compendium of Card Games - Including Tactics for Bridge
ISBN: 9781447464648 / Angielski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book contains a detailed guide to a variety of popular card games, including a section on tactics for bridge. Complete with clear instructions and detailed illustrations, this text is ideal for the amateur with an interest in learning some card games and will be of much value to the experienced player looking to increase their gaming repertoire. The chapters of this book include: Knotty Points at Solo, Try ''Omnibridge'', A Brief Outline of the Culbertson System, Piquet, Seven-Card Rummy, ''Compartment Full'', ''Hoodlum'', ''Oh Well'', Black Maria, Poker Patience, ''Salic Law'',...
This book contains a detailed guide to a variety of popular card games, including a section on tactics for bridge. Complete with clear instructions an...
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137,26 zł |
The Believer Box of Bad Advice: A Game
ISBN: 9780385344999 / Angielski / Other / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Playing this is like attending a game night hosted by your favorite comedians. This parlor game--inspired by the likes of Apples to Apples--makes hilarious use of material written by Zach Galifianakis, Sarah Silverman, Judd Apatow, Mindy Kaling, Fred Armisen, and more. The Believer Box of Bad Advice contains 200 cards--100 "Questions" and 100 "Answers." The rules are simple: The dealer distributes five "Answer" cards to each player and then draws one "Question" to read aloud. The players then choose the "Answer" from their hand that they feel is the funniest response to the...
Playing this is like attending a game night hosted by your favorite comedians. This parlor game--inspired by the likes of Apples to Apples--makes hila...
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65,46 zł |
100 Crossword Puzzles Vol. 8
ISBN: 9781495204937 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A puzzle consisting of a grid of squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues.
A puzzle consisting of a grid of squares and blanks into which words crossing vertically and horizontally are written according to clues.
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37,93 zł |