Author : Downtown Bookworks
Publisher : Andrews McMeel Publishing
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 16,3 MB
Release : 2011-12-13
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1449407684
Professional poker player Mickey Steiner explains betting stats, wagers, how to call an opponent's bluff, and more in Pocket Posh Tips for Poker Players.
Author : Downtown Bookworks
Publisher : Andrews McMeel Publishing
Page : 131 pages
File Size : 16,91 MB
Release : 2011-10-25
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1449407692
Professional travel writer Brooke Wilkinson covers the when, where, and how to, discussing packing, safety, and travel etiquette, along with fundamental tips on hotels, car rentals, airlines, and more in Pocket Posh Tips for Travelers.
Author : Jennifer Fox
Publisher : Andrews McMeel Publishing
Page : 129 pages
File Size : 28,25 MB
Release : 2012-10-09
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 1449423930
Discover how a little poetry can lift your spirits and inspire your life, with selections from Yeats, Byron, Poe, Dickinson, and other greats. Including William Blake’s “The Tyger,” Emily Dickinson’s “Hope Is the Thing with Feathers,” William Wordsworth’s “The World Is Too Much with Us,” John Keats’s “A Thing of Beauty” (from “Endymion”), and ninety-six more, this collection of classic poems allows you to spend a few moments each day with timeless verses. Escape the noise and experience a taste of Walt Whitman, Alfred Tennyson, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, William Butler Yeats, Emily Bronte, Amy Lowell, Christina Rossetti, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Edgar Allan Poe, Sara Teasdale, Lord Byron, and many more.
Author : Jennifer Fox
Publisher : Andrews McMeel Publishing
Page : 125 pages
File Size : 10,74 MB
Release : 2012-12-04
Category : Poetry
ISBN : 1449423906
Find a hundred ways to say “I love you” with a heartwarming collection featuring poets from Shakespeare to Shelley. “If ever two were one, then surely we.” —Anne Bradstreet Shakespeare’s sonnets; the elegant words of Robert Browning; the poignant works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning; the stirring poetry of Christina Rossetti—all are collected here in this celebration of romantic passion and deep abiding love. Emily Dickinson, Ralph Waldo Emerson, William Butler Yeats, Lord Byron, Keats, Wordsworth, Shelley, and other treasured poets provide meaningful, memorable ways to speak the language of the heart.
Author : Roger Sherman
Publisher : Andrews McMeel Publishing
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 13,60 MB
Release : 2012-02-07
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1449408702
An essential pocket guide about technique NOT technology. Simple and helpful, you'll learn how to shoot just about anything with illustrated step-by-step instructions and Roger's 10 Shots/10 Seconds tutorial. Our Pocket Posh� series has over 5 million copies in print! Pocket Posh Guide to Great Home Video offers straightforward and easily understood advice on how to shoot just about any type of video footage. This title includes illustrated step-by-step instructions and Roger Sherman's 10 Shots/10 Seconds tutorial.
Author : Paulo Carminati
Publisher : Andrews McMeel Publishing
Page : 115 pages
File Size : 34,94 MB
Release : 2011-10-25
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 1449407722
Professional Paulo Carminati's tips on purchasing wine and pairing wine with food are offered along with a handy tutorial on the art of winespeak in Pocket Posh Wine.
Author : Ian Andersen
Publisher : Huntington Press Inc
Page : 349 pages
File Size : 49,73 MB
Release : 2002-12
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 0929712846
In Burning the Tables in Las Vegas, Ian Andersen, author of the classic Turning the Tables on Las Vegas and one of the most successful high-stakes blackjack players of all time, shares his personal program for success at blackjack, poker, and life. This second edition contains three important new chapters: one on the use of the surrender option at blackjack as a camouflage technique, one on green-chip play for medium rollers; and one on understanding casino psychology. The "Crazy Surrender" chapter expands Andersen's Ultimate Gambit and adds another dimension to his technique of using elements of mathematics and psychology to remain below the casino radar. This new edition also contains a Foreword by blackjack legend Stanford Wong.
Author : Nicolae Sfetcu
Publisher : Nicolae Sfetcu
Page : 975 pages
File Size : 42,11 MB
Release : 2014-05-03
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN :
Gambling as a betting action – wagering money or something of material value on an event with an uncertain outcome with the primary intent of winning additional money or material goods. A guide about what is gambling (with a special section for online gambling), casino games with both beatable casino games (poker , blackjack, video poker with progressive jackpot, pai gow poker, sports betting, horse racing – parimutuel, slot machines and other gambling machines) and unbeatable casino games (baccarat, craps, roulette, keno, casino war, faro, pachinko, sic bo, let it ride, 3-card poker, 4-card poker, red dog, Caribbean stud poker, etc.), and non-casino gambling games (bingo, lottery, mahjong, backgammon, bridge, etc.). Fixed-odds gambling in sports is also present in this book with horse racing, greyhound racing, football (particularly association football, American football and rugby), golf, tennis, cricket, baseball, basketball, ice hockey, snooker, motor sports, boxing, darts, cross-country skiing and biathlon. Please, don’t forget to take a look to the legality of the gambling and online gambling, as well as to the articles, warnings and links dedicated to the gambling addiction. Extreme cases of problem gambling may cross over into the realm of mental disorders.
Author : Doug Hull
Publisher : Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Page : 92 pages
File Size : 23,11 MB
Release : 2014-02-02
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9781495421273
The first volume in a series, the book reviews a collection of poker hands played from the button, cutoff, and hijack positions which illustrate concepts to help improve the reader's poker game.
Author : Mark Horton
Publisher : Master Point Press
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 44,79 MB
Release : 2009-07
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 9781897106464
The original Pocket Guide to Bridge has sold more than 30,000 copies since it was published in 2002. Thousands of bridge players have found it an indispensable and handy guide to bidding, something that can be tucked into a handbag or jacket pocket and easily used as a reference at the bridge table during lessons and practice games. This new version of the book uses the same user-friendly approach and features to explain the most important bidding conventions for players who use the ACOL system -which means essentially everyone in the UK and the Commonwealth countries.
