Basic Bridge

Pat Husband, Ron Klinger, Andrew Kambites

ISBN 10: 0304357960 / ISBN 13: 9780304357963

Published by Orion Publishing Co, GB, 2001

About this Item

'One of the best introductory books I have come across is Basic Bridge. I recommend it to beginners and teachers alike' The European'By far the best' Bridge PlusThis is a definitive Acol textbook, equally valuable to rubber or duplicate bridge players. Set out as a course which can be used in conjunction with bridge classes or as a self-teacher, the book covers all the basic principles of bidding and play and is packed with exercises and quizzes on everything that has been taught. Recommended as the ideal textbook for learning the game, Basic Bridge will continue to be the standard beginner's guide to rubber and duplicate bridge for the foreseeable future. If you only ever buy one bridge book it has to be Basic Bridge.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Basic Bridge
• Publisher: Orion Publishing Co, GB
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0304357960
• ISBN 13: 9780304357963
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Weight: 260 grams

About this title

Synopsis

'One of the best introductory books I have come across is Basic Bridge. I recommend it to beginners and teachers alike' The European

'By far the best'Bridge Plus

This is a definitive Acol textbook, equally valuable to rubber or duplicate bridge players. Set out as a course which can be used in conjunction with bridge classes or as a self-teacher, the book covers all the basic principles of bidding and play and is packed with exercises and quizzes on everything that has been taught. Recommended as the ideal textbook for learning the game, Basic Bridge will continue to be the standard beginner's guide to rubber and duplicate bridge for the foreseeable future. If you only ever buy one bridge book it has to be Basic Bridge.

About the Author

Ron Klinger is a leading international bridge teacher and has represented Australia in over 20 world championships since 1976. An Australian Grand Master and a World Bridge Federation International Master, he has written over 60 books, some of which have been translated into Bulgarian, Chinese, Danish, French, Hebrew and Icelandic. Two of his titles - Guide to Better Card Play and Right Through the Pack Again - won Book of the Year awards. He has created many new bridge ideas and devised a number of conventions. He lives in NSW, Australia, and has written a daily bridge column in The Sydney Morning Herald and The Sun-Herald for over 15 years.

Andrew Kambites is a bridge grand master, a leading bridge teacher and author, and lives in Stroud, Gloucestershire. He has written or co-authored over 20 bridge books. Andrew has written bridge articles for the EBU magazine, English Bridge, for 25 years. Andrew has been directing and running seminars for First for Bridge since retiring as a maths teacher in 1997.


Pat Husband: deceased.