ISBN: 9780282835613 - the laws and principles of whist stated and explained and its practice illustrated on an original system by means of hands played completely through (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is an indispensable guide to the sophisticated game of Whist, offering a comprehensive overview of its principles, tactics, and etiquette. Dating back to the 16th century, Whist is a game of strategy and skill that requires close attention and silenceâ"hence its name. The author provides a wealth of knowledge gleaned from the works of the game's foremost authorities, including James Clay and others. With a particular focus on the development of Whist's principles and the reasoning behind them, this book delves into the nuances of the game, offering a thorough understanding of its history, conventions, and the psychology behind its play. This guide is not only an essential resource for Whist enthusiasts but also provides valuable insights into the broader world of card games and their historical evolution. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Seiten: 542 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.