Download or read book Cards and Card Tricks Containing a Brief History of Playing Cards Full Instructions with Illustrated Hands for Playing Games of Chance Or Skill Etc written by H. E. Heather and published by . This book was released on 1876 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Cards and Card Tricks written by H. E. Heather and published by . This book was released on 1884 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Cards and Card Tricks Containing a Brief History of Playing Cards Full Instructions with Illustrated Hands for Playing Nearly All Known Games of Chance Or Skill and Directions for Playing a Number of Amusing Tricks written by H. E. Heather and published by . This book was released on 1876* with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The History of Playing Cards written by Edward Samuel Taylor and published by . This book was released on 1865 with total page 654 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book A History of Playing Cards and a Bibliography of Cards and Gaming written by Catherine Perry Hargrave and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 516 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Intricate, absorbing study based on research and card collections from around the world tells the story of playing cards and their manufacture, plus provides a fascinating overview of heraldry, geography, history, and the social and political activities of man over the past six centuries. Includes an enormous annotated bibliography of more than 900 items on playing cards and games, and over 1,400 illustrations. Praised by The New York Times as "the most authoritative and complete treatment of its kind."

Download or read book Tricks and Stunts with Playing Cards Plus Games of Solitaire written by Joseph Leeming and published by Lowe Press. This book was released on 2010-08 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fascinating early work will delight cardsharps and historians of the game. A comprehensive guide to a multitude of card tricks accompanied by a history of the pack of cards provides a complete how-to guide. Contents Include: 24 Stunts with Cards; 17 Magic Tricks with Cards; 25 Puzzles with Cards; Solutions to Puzzles with Cards; 20 Solitaires. 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.

Download or read book A History of Playing Cards and a Bibliography of Cards and Gaming written by Catherine Perry Hargrave and published by . This book was released on 2012-08-01 with total page 518 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Card Magic written by John Wood and published by Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP. This book was released on 2018-07-15 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Card tricks are a popular part of the magic world. Illusionists and magicians have been performing these kinds of tricks for many years. With the help of this exciting book, readers of many ages learn about these tricks, including fun facts about how they're done and the people are who do them. Vibrant photographs supplement the intriguing text and will hold the attention of readers of many levels. This fascinating volume will leave readers excited, and perhaps wanting to perform some card magic of their own.

Download or read book Card Tricks for Beginners written by Smith Wilson and published by ARP Publishing. This book was released on with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Card Tricks for Beginners: A Beginner's Guide to the History and Symbolism Behind Every Card" is the ultimate guide to mastering the art of card magic. This comprehensive book is perfect for those who want to learn how to perform impressive card tricks and amaze their friends and family. With step-by-step instructions, this book covers everything from basic card handling to advanced techniques, making it suitable for beginners and more experienced card enthusiasts alike. Here are some of the benefits of reading "Card Tricks for Beginners": Learn how to perform classic card tricks such as the French Drop, the Double Lift, and the Ambitious Card routine. Master the art of shuffling, cutting, and controlling cards, and develop your skills in card handling and manipulation. Discover tips and tricks for misdirection, presentation, and audience engagement to enhance your performance and leave your audience in awe. Explore a variety of card magic styles and tricks, including self-working tricks and card forces, as well as more advanced techniques like the Card to Wallet and the Card on Ceiling. Impress your friends and family with your new skills and become the life of the party! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced card magician, "Card Tricks for Beginners" is the perfect book to take your card magic to the next level.

Download or read book Joshua Jay s Amazing Book of Cards written by Joshua Jay and published by Workman Publishing. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 209 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Demonstrates how to perform different types of card tricks with step-by-step instructions and photographs.

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Download or read book Facts and Speculations on the Origin and History of Playing Cards written by William Andrew Chatto and published by London : J.R. Smith. This book was released on 1848 with total page 446 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Expert at the Card Table The Classic Treatise on Card Manipulation written by S. W. Erdnase and published by Read Books Ltd. This book was released on 2011-06-14 with total page 189 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This early works on The Expert at the Card Table is a must have for any card playing enthusiast. To all lovers of card games it should prove interesting, and as a basis of card entertainment it is practically inexhaustible, with much of the information still useful and practical today. 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.

Download or read book Jean Hugard s Mental Magic written by Jean Hugard and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2018-09-15 with total page 75 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the Secrets Behind Mind Tricks and Mental Mysticism with Cards Learn the Secrets Behind Mind Tricks and Mental Mysticism with Cards Looking to expand your magical repertoire? Want to entrance and confound your audience with amazing card tricks? Written by the great Jean Hugard, this classic magic manual to mind tricks with cards will teach readers some of the most unbelievable card tricks ever invented. Included within are sections on how to perform awe-inspiring card illusions that will captivate any audience, including timeless tricks such as The Three Heaps, The Trio, The Moving Finger, A Card and a Number, and many more! Hugard’s instruction provides the methodology needed to seamlessly execute each trick and wow your spectators. With a new foreword by Steve Cohen, master contemporary magician, this edition of Jean Hugard’s Mental Magic is perfect for any card magic lover, whether an aspiring magician or a professional, and is sure to inform and inspire.

Download or read book Card Night written by Will Roya and published by Black Dog & Leventhal. This book was released on 2021-07-13 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn when to hold 'em and when to fold 'em with Card Night, a collection of 52 classic card games, including rules and strategies. Featuring step-by-step, illustrated instructions, and two indexes that organize each game by difficulty and number of players needed, Card Night includes directions for playing all the most popular card games, including Hearts and Bridge, Rummy and Go Fish. In addition to providing the rules of standard game play, Card Night also details the fascinating stories and peculiarities behind some of the world's most famous card decks, some of which were used as currency, tools for propaganda, and even as a means for sending coded messages. Offering one game for each week of the year, Card Night is the go-to companion for weekly game nights, long car rides, and rainy days spent at home. Wow your friends and family with your game playing prowess and keep them entertained with fascinating details from playing card history.

Download or read book Encyclopedia of Card Tricks written by Jean Hugard and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1974-06-01 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides instructions for performing card tricks of varying levels of difficulty