Card Games for Everyone
David Parlett • 1983 • Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
- Author
- David Parlett
- First published
- 1983
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
- Subjects
- Card games · Playing cards
- ISBN
- 9780340320075
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Published in 1983 by Hodder & Stoughton, Card Games for Everyone was written by David Parlett, a renowned authority on card game history and mechanics. Emerging from a period when traditional home-based gaming remained a cornerstone of social recreation, the book was designed to provide a comprehensive and accessible guide for players of all skill levels, distilling complex rules into clear, playable instructions.
Parlett, who has authored numerous definitive texts on the subject, approached the volume with a focus on both variety and clarity. His design philosophy centered on organizing games by mechanism and player count rather than just historical lineage, a practical approach that made the book a staple in personal libraries. It was well-received by hobbyists and casual players alike for its authoritative yet inviting tone, solidifying its reputation as a reliable reference for classic card games.
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