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Advanced Whist (1884)

Advanced Whist (1884)

Aquarius
Jackson, Lowis D'Aguilar

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Board GamesGeneral Card Games

ISBN10: 1165255103
ISBN13: 9781165255108
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 68
Weight: 0.23
Height: 0.14 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Advanced Whist is a comprehensive guide to the game of whist, written by the pseudonymous author Aquarius and originally published in 1884. The book is aimed at experienced whist players looking to improve their skills and understanding of the game. The book covers a wide range of topics, including advanced bidding strategies, tactics for play, and methods for keeping score. It also includes detailed discussions of various conventions and systems used in whist, such as the American leads system and the Vienna system. In addition to its practical advice, Advanced Whist also provides a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural context of whist playing in the late 19th century. The book includes numerous anecdotes and observations on the etiquette of the game, as well as the personalities and quirks of famous whist players of the time. Overall, Advanced Whist is a valuable resource for serious whist players looking to improve their game, as well as anyone interested in the history and culture of this classic card game.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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