Dick's Games Of Patience: Or Solitaire With Cards (1883)

By William Brisbane Dick

Book Overview

Dick's Games of Patience: Or Solitaire with Cards is a book written by William Brisbane Dick and originally published in 1883. The book is a comprehensive guide to playing solitaire with a deck of cards, and contains over 100 different games and variations. The book begins with an introduction to the history of solitaire and the basic rules of the game. It then goes on to describe various types of solitaire games, including those that are played with one, two, or more decks of cards. Each game is explained in detail, with step-by-step instructions and illustrations to help the reader understand the rules and strategies involved.In addition to the games themselves, the book also includes tips and tricks for improving one's solitaire skills, as well as advice on how to set up and organize a solitaire game. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it easy to follow even for beginners.Overall, Dick's Games of Patience is an essential resource for anyone who enjoys playing solitaire with cards. Its comprehensive coverage of different games and variations, as well as its helpful tips and advice, make it a valuable addition to any card player's library.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120189268
• ISBN13: 9781120189264
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 150 Pages
• Weight: 0.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"