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Truscott, Alan F.
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Contract bridge -- History.
Bridge players -- Anecdotes.
Contract bridge -- Collections of games.
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Truscott, Alan F.
Contract bridge -- History.
Bridge players -- Anecdotes.
Contract bridge -- Collections of games.
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The New York Times
bridge
book
: an
anecdotal
history
of the
development
,
personalities
, and
strategies
of the
world
's
most
popular
card
game
/ Alan Truscott and Dorothy Truscott.
by
Truscott, Alan F.
St. Martin's Press, c2002.
Call #:
795.415 T873n
Subjects
Contract
bridge
--
History
.
Bridge
players -- Anecdotes.
Contract
bridge
-- Collections of games.
ISBN:
9780312331078 (pbk.)
Alternate title:
Bridge
book
: an
anecdotal
history
of the
development
,
personalities
, and
strategies
of the
world
's
most
popular
card
game
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
vii, 263 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes indexes.
Summary:
"Finally, a
book
for every
bridge
fan -- never before has there been a comprehensive
history
of the
game
, filled with anecdotes about famous players, key tournaments,
strategies
, scandals, and a little instruction for good measure." "Evolving at some point in the 18th century from a
card
game
known as "whist,"
bridge
has undergone countless variations, and acquired a massive following of clubs and organizations in the ensuing centuries. "The New York Times
Bridge
Book
" is aimed not only at the bridge-playing community but also an armchair audience fascinated by the role of
card
games in
world
history
."
Other authors:
Truscott, Dorothy Hayden.
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