Culbas
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Culbas or Cul-bas is an historical French card game of the fishing type for three to eight players that dates to at least the 17th century. It is described as being "very old" and having "a great simplicity in which chance plays the biggest role."
Culbas or Cul-bas is an historical French card game of the fishing type for three to eight players that dates to at least the 17th century. It is described as being "very old" and having "a great simplicity in which chance plays the biggest role." De la Marinière, E. (1659). La maison académique. 2nd edn. Estienne Loison, Paris. Lebrun, M. (1832). Manuel de Jeux de Calcul et de Hasard. Paris: Roret. Méry, Joseph (1847). L'Arbitre des Jeux. Paris: Gabriel de Gonet. Parlett, David (1991). A History of Card Games. Oxford, New York: OUP. p. 185.
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