Author: Charles Henry GorenPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bridge whist
Languages : en
Pages : 444
Book Description
An introduction for the beginner and refresher course for the more seasoned player.
Charles H. Goren's Contract Bridge Complete
Author: Charles Henry GorenPublisher: Ishi Press
ISBN: 9784871877299
Category : Games
Languages : en
Pages : 516
Book Description
Charles H. Goren's Contract Bridge Complete is probably the first book by more top level professional players than any other book today. It is an update and a combination of two previous books, "Better Bridge for Better Players" and "Standard Book of Bidding." This book describes the Goren Standard American bidding system. The point-count approach he popularized remains the foundation for most bidding systems.
According to Hoyle
Author: Richard L. FreyPublisher: Ballantine Books
ISBN: 044991156X
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
"A must for anyone who wants to play a game and play it correctly." Charles H. Goren Whether you play card games, dice games, parlor games, word games, chess, checker, backgammon, or solitaire games, here is a comprehensive, up-to-date book with the complete rules of your favorite games of skill and chance. ACCORDING TO HOYLE gives not only the rules but expert advice on winning, too.
Author: Ely Culbertson
Author: CHARLES H. GORENWatson's Classic Book
Author: Louis H. WatsonPublisher: William Morrow Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780064632096
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
This book, by one of the first and foremost authorities on contract bridge, is regarded as the classic exposition of playing strategy. Practically all variations of play, both in attack and in defense, are explained and illustrated in it.
A Taste of Bridge
Author: Jeff BayonePublisher: Master Point Press
ISBN: 9781771400343
Category : Games & Activities
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
Jeff Bayones Honors Bridge Club in New York is the largest in North America, perhaps in the world. This book is based on their beginners course, a series of six lessons that have started thousands of people on the road to enjoying the worlds most popular card game. And no, you wont be able to play bridge when youve read it but if you were to take up tennis, or the piano, how far would six lessons get you? The hope is that the reader will be hooked, and having acquired a taste for bridge, will go on to more comprehensive courses. This one is just to whet the appetite.
25 Bridge Conventions You Should Know
Author: Barbara SeagramPublisher: Master Point Press
ISBN: 9781894154079
Category : Contract bridge
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
Explains twenty-five bidding conventions, including the grand slam force, lead-directing doubles, negative doubles, new minor forcing, responsive doubles, reverse Drury, splinter bids, Stayman, takeout doubles, and weak two-bids.
Marine Mammals Ashore
Author: Joseph R. GeraciPublisher: National Aquarium in Baltimore
ISBN: 0977460908
Category : Marine mammals
Languages : en
Pages : 386
Book Description
Comprehensive manual for understanding and carrying out marine mammal rescue activities for stranded seals, manatees, dolphins, whales, or sea otters.
How the Experts Win at Bridge
Author: Burt HallPublisher:
ISBN: 9780966116700
Category : Bridge whist
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
There are three unique things about this book: (1) It is the first book in about 40 years to deal with the entire game of bridge, (2) It represents the best thinking of modern day experts and (3) It is expecially well organized and easy to read. The book received the 1997 Book of the Year award and continues to be a bestseller at national tournaments
