Publisher's Synopsis
The American Card-Player Contains Clear And Comprehensive Directions for Playing the Games of Euchre, Whist, Bezique, All-Fours, Pitch, Commercial Pitch, French Fours, All-Fives, Cassino, Cribbage, Straight and Draw Poker, and Whiskey Poker. Together With All The Laws Of Those Games.
Card Games in Detail and Topics Discussed:
Whist (Long Whist, Short Whist, Dumby or Three-Handed Whist, Two-Handed Whist)
Euchre (Two-Handed Euchre, Three-Handed Euchre, Set Back Euchre, Lap, Slam, Jambone, and Jamboree)
Cribbage (Five Card Cribbage, Six Card Cribbage, Three-Handed Cribbage, Four-Handed Cribbage)
Bezique (Bezique without a Trump, Bezique Penanche, Bezique Limited to a Fixed Point, Three-Handed Bezique, Four-Handed Bezique)
All-Four (Four-Handed All Fours, Pitch, or Blind All Fours, Commercial Pitch, or Auction All Fours, All-Fives, French Fours) Cassino
Poker (Straight Poker, Draw Poker, Whiskey Poker, Stud Poker)
Decisions on Disputed Points in: Straight and Draw Poker, Euchre, All-Fours and Pitch and Cassino