Excerpt from The Complete Bridge Player Bridge stands out by itself as the most popular card game of the present day. Nor would I dispute the fact that this proud position has been gained on its merits. A more fascinating game of its kind could hardly be conceived. Unfortunately with many people it has developed into a form of disease far more aggravating in its intensity than the chicken-pox or mumps of our younger days. It is also no respecter of persons, but attacks all sorts and conditions of the human race. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from The Complete Bridge Player Everybody is not equally conversant with the various terms which go as it were to make up the dictionary of Bridge. The primary object of these remarks will therefore be to enlighten those of my readers whose education in this respect may have been neglected. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.