wilbur whitehead (23 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. Dust jacket price clipped. (Bridge, Card Games) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 1st Edition. (Viii), 278 Pp. Green Cloth, Beveled Edges, Topstain. First Printing, One Of 2000 Copies. This Heinemann Edition, Published Oct. 24Th, Was Preceded By The New York Edition Published On The 19Th. Well Preserved, Traces Of Light Rubbing At Corners, All Gilt Brilliant. Browning To Endpapers. Bookplate Of Wilbur Cherrier Whitehead (1866-1931), Who Was President Of The Simplex Automobile Company But Retired In 1910 To Devote Himself To Bridge. He Invented Several Conventions Of Bidding And Play And Was Instrumental In Standardizing Procedures In Auction Bridge And Later In Contract Bridge. Whitehead Was One Of The Members Of The Bridge Headquarters, A Group Of Experts Who Developed A Bidding System Named The Official System. Sidney Lenz (Another Bridge Headquarters Member) Deployed This System Against Ely Culbertson In The So-Called "Bridge Battle Of The Century" Of 1931. (Whitehead Had Helped Culbertson During Culberton's Early Days Of Poverty). Whitehead Was A Member Of The Team That Won The Vanderbilt Cup In Its First Year (1928) And Finished Second The Following Year. He Was A Contributing Editor Of Bridge World. He Wrote A Daily Bridge Column, "Sound Auction Bridge", Which Appeared In The New York Evening Journal. In 1930 He Donated The Whitehead Trophy, Which Is Still Given To The Winner Of The Whitehead Women's Pairs, An Annual Tournament.

Zustand: New.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. First edition. 12mo. [2], iii-xi, [1], 1-188 pp. Green cloth with black lettering and black decorations on the front board, black lettering on the spine. Title page printed in red and black. With red and black in-text diagrams throughout. The rear endpaper missing, wear to the cloth.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Xviii, (1), 745 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. First Printing, 1941. Former Owner's Signature On Fropnt Pastedown, Else Fine.

Zustand: MOLTO BUONO. Milano, Alberto Corticelli Editoriale cm.11x17, pp.128, legatura editoriale. Collana I Giuochi. Unito Regolamento del Portland Club.

16 cm, Hardcover/Pappeinband. überarbeitete Edition, 9. Druck. 60 Seiten , das Buch ist ein Dachbodenfund in gutem, gebrauchten ustand, Die Prinzipien des Bietens und spielen Anfängern und Fortgeschrittenen der Auktionsbridge. . Beschreibung vom Antiquariat Ardelt 3l6a Antiquariat Ardelt Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 200.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Delve into the strategic depths of auction bridge with 'Whitehead's Conventions Of Auction Bridge' by Wilbur Cherrier Whitehead. This comprehensive guide unravels the intricacies of bidding and play, offering insights into the latest developments in the game.

Hardcover/Hardback. Zustand: Good. In goede staat. Hardcover. Shelfwear.

Hardcover/Hardback. Zustand: Good. In goede staat. Hardcover met stofomslag. Shelfwear.

Hardcover/Hardback. Zustand: Good. In goede staat. Hardcover. Shelfwear.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Contract Bridge Standards' is a foundational guide to the mechanics and strategies of bridge during its golden age of evolution. Authored by Wilbur C. Whitehead, a premier authority on card games in the early 20th century, this work provides a rigorous framework for mastering the complexities of contract bridge. The book focuses on establishing clear, standardized systems for bidding and play, aimed at improving the performance of players ranging from enthusiastic beginners to seasoned experts.

Hardcover/Hardback. Zustand: Good. In goede staat. Hardcover met stofomslag. Shelfwear. Extra geplastificeerd.

Hardcover/Hardback. Zustand: Good. In goede staat. Hardcover. Shelfwear. Klein, handzaam formaat.

Hardcover/Hardback. Zustand: Good. In goede staat. Hardcover met stofomslag. Shelfwear.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First edition. 8vo. [8], ix-xiii, [3], 1-120 pp. Red cloth with gold lettering and a gold decoration on the front board, gold lettering on the spine. Lacks the dust jacket. With a few in-text red and black illustrations and a full-page portrait of the author. A complete explanation of both bidding and play at auction and contract. Rubbing to the boards and toning to the spine. A bookseller's tag on the front pastedown.

Hardcover/Hardback. Zustand: Good. In goede staat. Hardcover. Shelfwear.

Hardcover/Hardback. Zustand: Good. In goede staat. Hardcover. Shelfwear.

Hardcover/Hardback. Zustand: Good. In prima staat. Hardcover. Shelfwear.

Hardcover/Hardback. Zustand: Good. In goede staat. Hardcover. Shelfwear.

Single sheet folded into 8-paneled 12mo leaflet; photographic portraits of 42 players adorn edges of sheet verso; printed in peach and black; fine. Advertisement for the radio series Bridge by Radio, an internationally (i.e. United States and Canada) broadcasted program, promising games that "will be shorter, more fascinating, and more entertaining than before." Summaries of each game promised to be published in newspapers throughout the United States and Canada. Additionally advertises the publication of the correct solutions of radio bridge problems, published monthly in the Auction Bridge Magazine. Other works advertised include Milton C. Work's "Bridge Pointers and Tests," published by John C. Winston Co. in Philadelphia; Wilbur C. Whitehead's course in bridge, available from the John H. Smith Publishing Corporation in New York; and Bicylce and Congress playing cards.