David Parlett

David Parlett
Born (1939-05-18) May 18, 1939 (age 85)
London, England
OccupationGames scholar, historian
NationalityBritish
SubjectCard games, board games
Notable worksThe Oxford Dictionary of Card Games, The Penguin Book of Card Games

David Parlett (born 18 May 1939 in London)[1] is a games scholar, historian,[2] and translator from South London, who has studied both card games[3] and board games.[4][5] He is the president of the British Skat Association.

  1. ^ David Parlett on amazon.com
  2. ^ Flanagan, Mary. In defense of solitaire, the "perfect game". Salon.com. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  3. ^ McAlpine, Fraser. 5 British Card Games You Should Learn. BBC America. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  4. ^ David Parlett, Boardgame designer page on BoardGameGeek, Retrieved 5 October 2011.
  5. ^ Koenig, Ravenna. Remove your rings and get out your card blanket. Alaska Public Media. Retrieved 17 October 2020.