by Charles H. Goren (Author)
This text contains a comprehensive guide to Canasta, a card game of the rummy family. Including in-depth information on rules, strategy, and more, this text constitutes a veritable treatise on the subject and will be of much value both the beginner and experienced Canasta player. The chapters of this book include: 'The Elements of Canasta'; 'Glossary of Canasta Terms'; 'The Higher Strategy'; 'Canasta for Two, Three, Five, or Six Players'; 'The Conduct of Canasta Tournaments'; 'The Laws of Canasta'; 'Questions and Answers'; and 'Quick Check-List for Scoring'. This text has been chosen for modern republication due to its instructional value, and we are proud to republish it now complete with a new introduction on card games.