{"product_id":"the-complete-book-of-solitaire-and-patience-games-the-complete-book-of-solitaire-and-patience-games-the-most-comprehensive-book-of-its-kind-over-22-paperback","title":"The Complete Book of Solitaire and Patience Games: The Complete Book of Solitaire and Patience Games: The Most Comprehensive Book of Its Kind: Over 22 - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlbert H. Morehead\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eGeoffrey Mott-Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the famous CANFIELD solitaire to Napoleon's forty thieves . . . complete instructions, illustrations, terminology, time requirements, and odds for winning over 225 games\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEndless hours of do-it-yourself fun  Over 225 of the most challenging and fascinating card games ever invented. In addition to including all of the best and most frequently enjoyed games of solitaire--like CANFIELD, KLONDIKE, PATIENCE--authors Morehead and Mott-Smith have added a generous selection of brand-new games to the battle of wits against chance . . . try your skill at BOOMERANG, BRISTOL, SUDDEN DEATH. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt's here--everything you need to know about solitaire and patience games\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn addition to including all of the best and most frequently enjoyed games of solitaire - like Canfield, Klondike, patience- Authors Morehead and Mott-Smith have added a generous selection of brand-new games to the battle of wits against chance. Try your skill at Boomerang, Bristol, Sudden Death.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlbert H. Morehead \u003c\/b\u003e(1909-1966), known as the \"modern Hoyle,\" was the games editor of the\u003ci\u003e New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, a lexicographer, and the author of more than 50 books on card games. Some of his works include \u003ci\u003eThe Complete Book of Solitaire and Patience Games\u003c\/i\u003e and the world-famous \u003ci\u003eContract Bridge Summary\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eGeoffrey Mott-Smith\u003c\/b\u003e was cochairman of the ACBL Laws Commission, editor of the ACBL \u003ci\u003eBridge Bulletin\u003c\/i\u003e 1935-36, a contributor to \u003ci\u003eThe Bridge World\u003c\/i\u003e, a writer, and a cryptographer. During World War II, Mott-Smith served as chief instructor for the OSS in the training of cryptographers and cryptanalysts. He wrote or cowrote more than 29 books on games and served as games consultant for the Association of American Playing Card Manufacturers.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.53 x 6.87 x 4.21 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 01, 1983\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51773109600544,"sku":"9780553262407","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/548e1ca2cbd1fdfae44650e9cb909f4e.webp?v=1780419841","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-complete-book-of-solitaire-and-patience-games-the-complete-book-of-solitaire-and-patience-games-the-most-comprehensive-book-of-its-kind-over-22-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}