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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Truscott, Alan F.     Subjects     Contract bridge -- History.     Bridge players -- Anecdotes.     Contract bridge -- Collections of games.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Truscott, Alan F.       by title:      The New York Times b...       by call number:      795.415 T873n     Search the Web     Truscott, Alan F.     Contract bridge -- History.     Bridge players -- Anecdotes.     Contract bridge -- Collections of games.       MARC Display

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. Holds:  1   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Captain William Spry Public Library Adult Nonfiction 795.415 T873n Adult books Transit Request Add Copy to MyList Woodlawn Public Library Adult Nonfiction 795.415 T873n Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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