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  • Indoor Games For Awkward Moments

    by Ruth Blakely ...
    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 ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Hoyles Card Games

    by Edmond Hoyle, Hinkler ...
    When you're playing cards, don't be the joker! This newly revised edition of Edmond Hoyle's widely respected rules, which date back to 1742, is the authoritative guide to the world of cards. Whether playing on your own, with friends, or even having a friendly wager, this book contains the valuable information needed to play over 150 popular card games. Includes Bridge, Whist, Poker, Banking Games, ... Read more

    $10.98 CAD

  • New Era Card Tricks - Magic with Cards

    by A. Roterberc ...
    Originally published in 1897. The author was a famous conjuror who many spent many years perfecting the hundreds of tricks and sleight of hand methods described here. Contents Include: SLEIGHTS : The Double Handed Pass The Force The Bridge The Glide The Color Change, etc. TRICKS WITH CARDS : Magic versus Mnemonics The Hypnotised card Cards Shot Against a Hat The Demon Envelope The Obedient Card, ... Read more

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  • Bridge for Beginners

    by Zia Mahmood, Audrey Grant, Omar Sharif ...
    Bridge ia an easy game to learn but it takes a lifetime to master. This monumental work is designed to take the student to a level at which he or she can play in a bridge club or tournament with confidence. This book was originally published as three volumes on Bidding, Declarer Play and Defence. It combines the talents of top Canadian bridge teacher Audrey Grant, regarded as the leading tutor in ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • Card Manipulations No. 1 - 5

    by Jean Hugard ...
    Series Book 1 - Grasshopper books Series
    Card Manipulations No. 1 - 5By Jean HugardOriginally published in the early 1930'sOver 100 tricks that can be done with any pack of cards — in their best professional versions. This rich collection has taught thousands of magicians how to perform dozens of eye-catching, yet really workable tricks. Over 200 illustrations. ... Read more

    $4.11 CAD

  • Taking Chances

    Winning with Probability

    by John Haigh ...
    What are the odds against winning the Lottery, making money in a casino, or backing the right horse? Every day, people make judgements on these matters and face other decisions that rest on their understanding of probability: buying insurance, following medical advice, carrying an umbrella. Yet many of us have a frightening ignorance of how probability works. Taking Chances presents an ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Platonov's Chess Academy

    by Sam Palatnik, Lev Alburt ...
    This book has two purposes. First, the authors would like to honor their great friend and mentor by memorializing his works and teachings. Second, we believe that Platonov’s principles, methods, and ideas—and unique approach—are still applicable today, and can greatly enhance the understanding of our readers. It is our obligation and pleasure to pass on the knowledge Igor kindly shared with us to ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • Bingo!

    The Secret to Scrabble Success

    by Michael Betzold ...
    If you enjoy Scrabble but are clueless about how the experts score 400 points in their games, this book will let you in on their strategies. Follow these easy steps, and you can regularly use all your tiles to make bingosand tote up the fifty-point bonus you can earn for each one. Discover a whole new level of fun! ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

  • Chess Tactics

    by Paul Littlewood ...
    This comprehensive book describes and analyses the intriguing array of tactics available to every chess player. With the help of progressively more difficult exercises and problems, Paul Littlewood shows the reader how to deploy a variety of tactics for attack and how to defend against each type of tactic successfully. Armed with this guide, players of all abilities, from the beginner to the ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Bridge Game

    by Nicolae Sfetcu ...
    A comprehensive guide of bridge game: online games, variants, suits, hand evaluation, bidding systems, techniques, strategy, tactics.Contract bridge, usually known simply as bridge, is a trick-taking card game of skill for four players, usually sitting around a table, who form two partnerships, or "sides". The partners on each side sit opposite one another. The game consists of two main parts – ... Read more

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  • The Middle Game in Chess

    by Eugene Znosko-Borovsky ...
    Superior introduction to most demanding part of chess. Basic concepts of middle game play are systematically and logically presented. Every significant idea is illustrated by well-chosen excerpts from master play, including games by Alekhine, Capablanca, Lasker, Reshevsky, Botvinnik, Marshall, Pillsbury, and other prominent players. 80 illustrations. ... Read more

    $2.50 CAD

  • The Civilized Guide to Tabletop Gaming

    Rules Every Gamer Must Live By

    by Teri Litorco ...
    Don't Be a Beardy Gamer"A very funny and useful read on its own, but it also makes a great gift for that sore loser in your life." --The New York Times"An indispensable, laugh-out-loud guide to the pitfalls and pleasures of gaming." ~Graham McNeill, Warhammer Fantasy and Warhammer 40,000 novels author; former Games Workshop designer"For anyone looking to be a part of one of the greatest ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD