Chambers Pocket Card Games is a compact new collection featuring dozens of card games, from old favorites to lesser-known treasures. Full details of how to play each game are enhanced by clear illustrations, while strategies and hints show how to compete like a pro. For the less experienced player, a guide to card games basics and a glossary of key terms provide all the essential info. Games are indexed by alternative names, enabling users to find a particular game quickly, and by number of players, making it easy to find a game for every occasion--from a lonely wet afternoon to a riotous social evening with friends. From bezique on the beach to patience on the plane, Chambers Pocket Card Games is an ideal companion while on the move, as well as a handy guide for at home.