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050 4 _aGV
100 1 _aElwell, J. B.
_q(Joseph Bowne),
_d1874-1920
245 1 0 _aAdvanced Bridge; The Higher Principles of the Game Analysed and Explained
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-02-14
508 _aProduced by Chuck Greif, Paul Marshall and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Books project.)
520 _a"Advanced Bridge: The Higher Principles of the Game Analysed and Explained" by J. B. Elwell is a guidebook on the game of bridge written in the early 20th century. The publication serves as a practical reference for both novice and experienced players, focusing on the strategic intricacies of bridge, including theories of play and illustrated examples from actual hands. The opening of the book emphasizes the necessity of understanding the fundamental principles of bridge to achieve success in the game. Elwell discusses common deficiencies in existing literature, especially the lack of detailed illustrations of key concepts. He sets out the book's goals, which are to provide a concise, comprehensive guide to the various forms of attack and defense, highlight the dealer's play from the dummy hand, and outline effective trump management. The author aims to make the material accessible to all bridge enthusiasts, ensuring that both new and seasoned players can enhance their understanding and enjoyment of the game. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aBridge whist
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51216
999 _c92054
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