Contract Bridge Principles Modern Approach and Forcing Bids with Epitome
by Smyth, P. M
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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Lyndhurst, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London, UK: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1931. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 7 1/4" X 5 . Chapter headings: I) Necessity of Bidding Standards, II) The Scoring at Contract Bridge & The Laws of Contract bridge, III )The Fundamental Principles of Bidding, IV) Trick Valuation, V) The Bidding, VI) Doubles, VII) "Forcing" Bids, VIII) Penalties, IX) Slam Bidding, X) An Epitome of the Bidding. 90 pp. plus: Appendix - The " BIg Club" conventional opening "Forcing" bid and consequential variation of bidding involved by its use. Book has light blue text on dark blue cloth covered boards. Light scuffing at extremities, ow book is as new.Period Guardian Assurance place marker laid in as found. Non laminated DJ has closed (taped) tears and chipping at head of darkened spine. Bookseller's Inventory # 225839
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- Bookseller
- Lower Beverley Better Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005839
- Title
- Contract Bridge Principles Modern Approach and Forcing Bids with Epitome
- Author
- Smyth, P. M
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- John Lane The Bodley Head
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1931
- Pages
- 95
- Size
- 7 1/4" X 5
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Lower Beverley Better Books
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Lyndhurst, Ontario
About Lower Beverley Better Books
An online bookstore that just grew from a combination of a love of books, a desire to save them from landfill and an inability to bypass yard sales. A considerable percentage of my inventory is signed editions. I also take pride in my Canadiana catalogue.
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