Bridge Its Principles and Rules of Play |
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| Author:
| Elwell, J. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4912-3550-8 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2013 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $6.99 |
Book Description:
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BRIDGEIts Principles and Rules of Play byJ. B. Elwell This treatise on a game of cards, which has recently become popular, is intended to provide a simple and elementary work. Written by one who has been for five years a teacher of the game, it abstains from assuming any knowledge of whist or of whist methods. It opens with a description of the game. Then follow successively the plays at each stage, general advice and illustrative hands. The laws of "Bridge"...
More DescriptionBRIDGEIts Principles and Rules of Play
byJ. B. Elwell
This treatise on a game of cards, which has recently become popular, is intended to provide a simple and elementary work. Written by one who has been for five years a teacher of the game, it abstains from assuming any knowledge of whist or of whist methods. It opens with a description of the game. Then follow successively the plays at each stage, general advice and illustrative hands. The laws of "Bridge" as laid down by the New York Whist Club close the volume. With illustrative hands and the laws of bridge.
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"Written by the leading instructor in 'Bridge' in this country."
-Washington Star
"Of all books that have been written about "Bridge"...there is none containing so much that is practical and of real assistance."
-N. Y. Evening Telegram