Expert Auction: A Clear Exposition of the Game as Actually Played by Experts with Numerous Suggestions for Improvement
by E.V. Shepard
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No DJ
- Seller
-
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
January 1917 printing. Good HC, no DJ. Ex-library. Blue cloth over thin boards, gilt stamped titles with strapwork and card suit designs on front cover and spine. Clean, square, lightly scuffed covers and spine; faint remnant of library label at lower spine; tightly bound; library matter on end papers; small library stamp on title page; clean interior; supple leaves. 16mo, 247 pp.
Details
- Seller
- Madden Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 18033
- Title
- Expert Auction: A Clear Exposition of the Game as Actually Played by Experts with Numerous Suggestions for Improvement
- Author
- E.V. Shepard
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: Harper and Brothers
- Date Published
- 1917
- Keywords
- BRIDGE, BIDDING, PLAY, STRATEGY, AUCTION, RULES, COUNTING, CARDS, HANDS, SUITS, GAMES, TACTICS, CONTRACT, SLAM
Terms of Sale
Madden Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Madden Books
Biblio member since 2011
Brattleboro, Vermont
About Madden Books
I am a book collector and seller with many years experience. My particular areas of interest are politics, history, law, economics, labor and sociology. I also collect and sell Vermont and New England books, pamphlets, ephemera and magazines. I have a large selection of mysteries and detective books. I have general stock of literature, sciences, arts, world and regional politics & history.
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