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The following are books on the various precursor games to modern contract bridge; the first books on contract bridge appeared in 1927. [6] Hoyle, Edmond (1743). A Short Treatise on the Game of Whist: Containing the Laws of the Game and also Some Rules... Bath, London: W. Webster. 86 pages. / London: Thomas Osborne, 10th Edition, 1750, 224 pages
Contract bridge, or simply bridge, is a trick-taking card game using a standard 52-card deck. ... The first known rule book for bridge, dated 1886, ...
The Laws of Duplicate Bridge (also known as the Laws of Duplicate Contract Bridge and the Laws of Contract Bridge) is the official rule book of duplicate bridge promulgated by the World Bridge Federation (WBF). The first Laws of Duplicate Contract Bridge were published in 1928. [1]
The book is aimed at beginners, with each chapter outlining a single convention, including takeout doubles, negative doubles, and cuebid raises. [1] All chapters are followed by a quiz. Since its publication, the book has sold over 300,000 copies, [2] and won the American Bridge Teachers' Association Book of the Year (Student) award. [3]
This category identifies books on the subject of Contract bridge. Pages in category "Contract bridge books" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.
Ranked number 10 by Experts responding to the 2007 American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) survey on their top ten favourite bridge books. [2] Phillips, Hubert Bridge at Ruff's Club: 1951: The Batchworth Press, 248p. Edited by Terence Reese. The book consists of articles previously written by Phillips and published in The Lady and The Sunday ...
The book contains an introduction to the then relatively new bidding system condensed from Goren's historically significant [2] 1947 book Point Count Bidding in Contract Bridge. [3] Contract Bridge for Beginners is a "competent but unimaginative text" with a bidding system that is "of little practical use today" [4] having been superseded by ...
The Official Encyclopedia of Bridge (OEB) presents comprehensive information on the card game contract bridge with limited information on related games and on playing cards. It is "official" in reference to the American Contract Bridge League (ACBL) which authorized its production and whose staff prepared and/or supervised its various editions.
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