Excerpt from The Why and Wherefore of Bridge
Now alive, and Bridge the game in question, he assuredly would not limit his prophecy to the scoffer's declining years. Some few malcontents there be who still remain obdurate in the face of all these testimonials, but they may safely be allowed to gnash their teeth in the outer darkness which they have chosen, and to fulminate their grievances against the tyranny of the game in the ever-sympathetic columns of the halfpenny papers. It is not with such that we are concerned, but with the ever-growing multitude who, seeing that in Bridge, and Bridge alone, lies their claim to consideration from their fellow-mortals, have wisely determined to bow the knee to Baal. To.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book establishes a set of clear rules and guiding principles for the card game Bridge. It explains the laws that govern gameplay to help readers grasp the nuances of the game, and explores the declarations and doubling system used in offensive and defensive strategies. The author outlines the psychology and etiquette involved in different situations that determine success in Bridge. Learn how to interpret declarations, decide on the original lead, and devise a strategy with your partner to maximize your chances of winning. The book also discusses the history of Bridge and its evolution as a strategic card game that stimulates logical thinking and partnership cooperation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781527752481_0
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