Penguin Book of Card Games

Discover the ultimate resource for card game enthusiasts in the Penguin Book of Card Games by David Parlett. Published by Penguin Books Ltd in 2008, this comprehensive paperback features an impressive 688 pages filled with a variety of games, including classics like Bridge, Whist, and Pontoon, as well as lesser-known games like Newmarket.

This book serves as a perfect guide for both novices and seasoned players, offering clear 'working descriptions' of each game. You'll find detailed rules, fascinating variations, and insights into the origins of every game included. Additionally, the handy appendix provides a quick reference for all the games covered.

Whether you're looking to learn a new game or deepen your understanding of your favorites, the Penguin Book of Card Games is an essential addition to any card player's library.