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This vintage book contains a detailed guide to playing bridge, with information on common mistakes and how to avoid them, simple instructions for improved play, and a wealth of useful little hints and tips.

This vintage book contains a collection of instructional articles on the game of billiards, written by experts and professional players.

This vintage book contains an interesting and detailed treatise on the history of billiards.

Originally published in 1897.

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.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

Benny Binion was many things: a cowboy, a pioneering casino owner, a gangster, a killer, and founder of the hugely successful World Series of Poker.

Gambling is a fascinating account of gambling through history, from Greek mythology and the ancient role of lots, dice and cards, to the high profile cricket and football match throwing and 'super casinos' of today.

Find out how to win consistently and develop an adaptive, skilled game with this guide to every aspect of Texas Hold 'Em.

This is an essential handbook for anyone new to the game of Mahjong.

The books in this bite-sized new series contain no complicated techniques or tricky materials, making them ideal for the busy, the time-pressured or the merely curious.

Bridge Made Easy is a short, simple and no-fuss little book which will help you get to grips with this popular pastime.

Win at Chess is the ultimate beginner's guide to this complex tactical game.

Improve Your Chess will help you to improve your technique and master your game.

Win at Bridge is a fun and interactive way to get to grips with the basics of this popular leisure pastime.

Are you ready to take your bridge game to the next level?

This book is a comprehensive study on analog historical simulation games, exploring both their theoretical concepts and practical solutions.

La concepcin de este libro fue inspirada por el enorme crecimiento que ha experimentado durante los ltimos aos el mbito del Pker y pretende servir como gua confiable de consulta: estructural, tctica y tcnica del juego, para todas aquellas personas que han considerado incursionar en la prctica frecuente y competitiva del Pker de cartas comunitarias.

Learn to take the king like a pro with this essential, easy-to-understand guidebook for chess players everywhere no matter what your skill level!

Tons of party games, including popular "e;minute-to-win"e; challenges!

Your Favorite Card Games, All in One Place!

Become a Texas Hold'em champion!

Master the exciting art of card magic with The Everything Card Tricks Book.

If you find yourself coming down with a case of rainy-day boredom or "e;I can't watch another rerun on TV"e; syndrome, grab the closest deck of cards and get ready for some serious fun!

If youre looking to learn about the game of chess--and win--The Everything Chess Basics Book provides you with the perfect introduction.

Poker is more than just a card game - it can also help you become a winner away from the gaming tables!

In Betting on Blackjack, expert Fritz Dunki-Jacobs reveals his strategies for consistent winning at blackjack--from how to pick the right place to play to knowing when to stop.

The real secrets to winning the game of chess - and the game of lifeChess mastery has been recognized since ancient times as an unparalleled way to learn political strategy, but until now no book has explored the life lessons chess teaches and how they can transform lives.

Whether you are a new or longtime bridge player, you know that bridge can serve as a metaphor for life itself.

The Only Poker Book You'll Ever Need makes picking up the smartest tips and slyest tricks a cinch.

When it comes to gambling, there's no better game to beat the oddsand win bigthan blackjack.

The authors show that there are underlying mathematical reasons for why games and puzzles are challenging (and perhaps why they are so much fun).

'In a book this good, in the company of a mind this judicious and fine, the reader is left wanting more' TelegraphPoetry, poker, mountaineering, novels - a sparkling collection of essays from Britain's best-loved man of letters________________________Al Alvarez's writing career has come in many guises.

Since its first publication twenty years ago, The Biggest Game in Town has become a sought-after cult classic.

Chess was invented more than 1,500 years ago, and is played in every country in the world.

For nearly five years, he was known as the 'Darling Of Las Vegas'; the biggest high roller to hit Sin City in decades, a hotshot, twenty one year-old kid with a seemingly unlimited bankroll and an even more unlimited lust for big money action.

A magnet for bullies at school, Jon Finkel grew up heckled and hazed until he discovered the trading-card game Magic: The Gathering.

Bellies and Bullseyes is simply the greatest account there will ever be about the sport of darts - as told by one of its most legendary characters - Sid Waddell.

Dieses praxisorientierte Handbuch führt systematisch in die Welt des Online Pokers ein und richtet sich sowohl an Einsteiger als auch fortgeschrittene Spieler.

Across the Board is the definitive work on chessboard problems.

A wooden spoon?

Take your first steps towards mastering the world's greatest game - and understand tactics, improve your game and outwit your opponents!

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This is the first volume of essays published on the television series Troy: Fall of a City (BBC One and Netflix, 2018).

Join characters such as Miss Hap, Sir Vival and Bill Ding on an adventure through the Overworld, to discover how you can ace your early game.