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Buch (Softcover): Ratgeber
The New York Times Bridge Book
An Anecdotal History of the Development, Personalities and Strategies of the World's Most Popular Card Game
Verlag:
St. Martins Press-3pl Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P36313909
EAN: 9780312331078
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Zustellung: Di, 22.09.2026
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 37.75
Beschreibung
Finally, a book for every bridge fan - never before has there been a comprehensive history of the game. The New York Times Bridge Book. is filled with anecdotes about famous players, key tournaments, strategies, scandals, and a little instruction for good measure. Evolving at some point in the 18th century from a card game known as "whist," bridge has undergone countless variations over the years, and acquired a massive following of dedicated clubs and international organizations in the ensuing centuries. This definitive volume is aimed not only at the bridge-playing community but also an armchair audience fascinated by the rich role of card games in world history.