Isbn: 9780282839413 - entertaining with cards (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive guide to entertaining through games of cards, with hints for the hostess and host, and various novel ideas. The author draws on a wide array of playing card designs and winning strategies to help the reader create engaging card parties for their friends and family. The author provides many ways to tailor card games and parties to different interests, needs, and occasions. These range from specific forms of gameplay, such as progressive play for euchre and Rapid Euchre, to different types of card parties, such as historical reenactments, or parties designed to celebrate specific holidays. The author suggests how to plan the timing and flow of card parties, select appropriate decorations, design tally cards, and award prizes. Beyond the practical advice, the author also discusses the broader role of card parties in social life. Inclusive card parties can foster friendship and a sense of community, while costumes and role play can unlock imagination and creativity. The author reminds us of the enjoyment that can be found in classic pastimes like card games, and how they can be adapted to reflect our own unique styles and add a bit of magic to our social lives. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…