This antique book contains a detailed guide to learning and playing
Canasta, and constitutes a quick way to learn this popular game with
instructions for skillful play. Its exciting nuances, the possibility of
obtaining a huge count, and the strategy of outwitting opponents by
clever play make Canasta a card game that holds the interest from start
to finish. Complete with simple descriptions and suggestions for
strategic play and hints for the more advanced players, this text is
ideal for any level of player and is not to be missed by the Canasta
enthusiast. The chapters of this book include: 'Canasta', 'How Does
Canasta Differ From Rummy?', 'Four-Handed Canasta', 'Scoring', 'General
Instructions', 'Penalties', 'Terms Used In Canasta', 'Some Rules', and
'Strategy'. We are proud to republish this text here complete with a new
introduction on card games.