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Cotter E. P. C. Contract Bridge
London English Universities Press 1975 0340195002 / 9780340195000 Second Edition Paper Back Very Good + 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
A good clean copy. Part of the teach yourself book series. 142pp including glossary
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5.00 GBP
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Dawson, Lawrence Selected Patience Games for Play with One or Two Packs
London W.D. & H.O. Wills 1933 First Edition Soft Cover Good 48mo - over 3" - 4" tall
A miniature book containing 26 versions of patience. Illustrated with colour diagrams throughout. All edges gilt. 63pp. Internally clean although a few pages are dog-eared. Cared covers are rubbed and a little creased. Still a good copy of this hard-to-find title.
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4.00 GBP
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Dawson, Lawrence H Popular Card Games
Bristol W.D. & H.O. Wills 1933 Hard Cover Very Good 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
160 clean bright pages. .Some very well-known card games such as Poker, Rummy, Whist, Bridge are explained. But Bezique variations, Napoleon, Slippery Sam and other lesser known games are described. Embossed stamp to front cover and gilt to spine.
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Ewen, Robert B. Contract Bridge - How to Improve Your Technique
London Robert Hale 1977 070916033x / 9780709160335 First British Edition Hard Cover Very Good Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
The author deals with the more basic themes of bidding and play, for those with an elementary grasp of the game, who wish to improve their standards. Clean square copy in a price clipped d/w - 124pp including index. Edited by Albert Dormer.
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8.00 GBP
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Goren, Charles H Contract Bridge Complete
London Rockliff 1953 First Edition Hard Cover Good No Jacket 8vo
A good clean copy in orange cloth boards with faded gilt lettering to spine. 498 pages. Text block clean. Binding square and tight. Spine strip has faded slightly. Covers all the essentials of contract bridge.
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7.00 GBP
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Klinger, Ron Basic Bridge - A Guide to Good Acol Bidding and Play
United Kingdom David & Charles 1990 0575026375 / 9780575026377 Fifth Impression Soft Cover Very Good 8vo
"Starting from the assumption that the reader knows nothing whatever about the game, Klinger explains, in a course of eight lessons, the basic principles of sound bidding and play". 127 pages. A very good clean copy which has slight lengthways crease to rear cove.r
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8.00 GBP
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Konstam Kenneth Enquire Within - A History and Guide to Card Playing
London Thomas De La Rue 1111 Soft Cover Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Fascinating little book which chronicles the history of playing cards from the early Chinese references to the time of publication. Also documents various card games and terms used within them. Illustrated throughout. Cream coloured cards are a little soiled and "Willesden 0990 Ext 1" is written on rear cover.
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10.00 GBP
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Lederer, Rhoda Bridge Conventions Made Clear
Hounslow, Middlesex Bibliagora 1982 0906031370 / 9780906031377 Card Covers Good 8vo
All conventions in this paperback are licensed (or do not require a license) so may be added to your armoury without fear of doing anything 'illegal'. Good, clean copy with light signs of shelf life - 128 pages including index. Next post dispatch.
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Lynch, Edgar Bridge The "Diamond" System
Worcester Littlebury and Company Ltd 1948 First Impression Hard Cover Very Good Good 8vo
Orange cloth boards with black lettering. Dustjacket is a little soiled and is shelfworn with small tears/chips to edges and has Park 8565 written in pencil to front cover. 57 pages. A very good copy of this now hard-to-find title.
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32.50 GBP
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Manning Foster, A. E. Auction & Contract Bridge Made Clear
London Grayson & Grayson 1933 New Edition Revised and Enlarged Hard Cover Good 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall
With an extensive ABC of the game and the complete codes of International Laws of Auction and Contract Bridge 1932 as agreed and promulgated by the Portland Club. Previous owner's name to ffep and light wear to covers else a good, clean copy - 327 pages includes index plus blank pages for notes.
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10.00 GBP
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Manning Foster, A.E. Auction Bridge Made Clear
London Nash & Grayson 1931 9th Impression Soft Cover Very Good 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Blue leatherette covers with gilt lettering. A comprehensive guide to the game of auction bridge. "With an extensive ABC of the game and the complete code of new and revised laws (1928) and a section on contract bridge, with the laws of 1929. 284pp.
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Markus, Rixi; Mountfield, David A Vulnerable Game
London William Collins & Sons Ltd 1988 0004123085 / 9780004123080 First Edition Hard Cover Near Fine Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Acknowledged throughout the world of Bridge as its First Lady. Clean, bright copy with a Production stamp and date to front free end paper. Internally repaired tear to the un-clipped d/w. 153 pages including index. Next post dispatch.
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8.00 GBP
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Phillips Hubert You Can Play and Laugh
London Faber & Faber 1934 First Edition Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket 8vo
268pp. Red cloth covers with black lettering. Very clean and bright. Binding square and tight. Most of the book appeared in the authors columns in British Bridge World.
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25.00 GBP
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Phillips, Hubert The Pan Book of Card Games
London, United Kingdom Pan Books 1111 0330201751 / 9780330201759 Soft Cover Very Good
A very good, clean, uncreased copy. Games covered include contract bridge, solo whist, poker, canasta, patience, party games, cribbage etc
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3.50 GBP
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Reese, Terence Bridge
London Penguin 1976 0140460659 / 9780140460650 Paperback Reading Copy
208pp Pages yellowing with age. Light crease to rear cover. A complete and objective account of the modern game.
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3.00 GBP
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Rimington, Derek Contract Bridge: The Basics
Nottingham, United Kingdom Apsbridge Services Ltd 1985 0946236135 / 9780946236138 First Edition Card Covers Good Signed by Author
36pp. Covers are a little soiled. Signed by the author with the inscription "To Dee, It is only a game! Derek Rimlington - Sea Princess 14 Sept '86"
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12.00 GBP
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Roberts, Charles Card Games Up - To - Date : The Standard Work
London W. Foulsham 1111 0572000014 / 9780572000011 Hard Cover Very Good Good 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Clean, bright copy in an un-clipped d/w which shows some wear & tear. Contains the instructions for all the old and new favourites, and a special introductory chapter for those who have never played a game of cards before. 160 pages. Next post dispatch.
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