The Development of Auction Bridge Under the New Count

Hardcover. Book Condition: Very Good. Jacket Condition: No Jacket. G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, NY 1912. Signed by Author on front blank page with Presentation notation, with date. 'J.C. + F.S. Irwin / With Her best / love of the auction- / Florence Irwin / December 1912.' First Edition. 1st Printing. 228 pages. Nice Firm Clean copy ! With 3 newspaper reviews. Size: 16mo 5.75 - 6.75'' tall. Includes the latest 'Rules of Auction,' adopted by the N.Y. Whist Club, September 1912. The changes wrought in Auction by the New Count are very marked and very fundamental. The entire basic principle of sane bidding, and sane doubling, has been altered; methods with were formerly sound are now both unsound and futile. In this volume the author explains these developments, without forcing the readers to wade again through pages of description of the game itself. Signed Games Amusement::Card Games 6133

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Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons

Year: 1912

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Binding: Hardcover

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