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100 1 _aWork, Milton C.
_q(Milton Cooper),
_d1864-1934
245 1 0 _aAuction of To-day
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-10-18
508 _aE-text prepared by Rick Niles and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team
520 _a"Auction of To-day" by Milton C. Work is a card game manual written in the early 20th century. The book serves as a comprehensive guide on the game of Auction Bridge, detailing the transformations and strategies that have developed as it has grown in popularity. It focuses on the importance of accurate bidding in the game and provides players with insights into current best practices and systems. The opening of the book sets the stage for its exploration of Auction Bridge, emphasizing the rapid evolution of the game and the need for players to adapt to new strategies. Work acknowledges the confusion created by outdated rules and introduces his updated count system, which aims to balance the significance of bids across all suits. He points out the critical nature of the declaration phase, arguing that a sound bid is crucial for a successful game, before initiating an extensive discussion on various bidding strategies to be employed throughout different stages of play. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAuction bridge
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/23086
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