Whitehead Wilbur (58 results)

Condition: good. The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.

Condition: Very Good. Item in very good condition! Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Green cloth, gold letttering, solid. Games.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Revised Ed Cloth Bds VG, pencil notes on end papers otherwise very solid & clean, no dj 16mo, 60pp.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Thus. Very Good, internally clean, solid hardback First American Edition without a dust jacket. #.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. Boards are lightly shelf worn, rubbed, and bumped.

hardcover. Condition: Good. This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Condition: New.

reprint. very good red binding.

Cloth. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Ninth Printing.

Condition: 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.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. An original, vintage pocket guide from 1930 that details the rules of contract bridge, "complete in 20 pages". Edited by Winfield Liggett, Jr., who also wrote a Foreword. Vertical format, measuring 4.5" x 7.25" with 26 pages. Green, leatherette-type flexible covers. In generally very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Nice and clean inside and out. ; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" ; 183 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Used: Very Good. Publisher: Frederick A. StokesDate of Publication: 1931Binding: hardcoverEdition: 1931 with no other datesCondition: Very GoodDescription: This old book is clean, solid, and in great shape! This is a hardcover book with 183 pages including several illustrations. The binding is strong with all pages firmly attached. The pages are clean with no soiling, writing, or tears. The covers are clean with some light edgewear. The front cover has a handsome illustration of playing cards.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very Good. UncleAndy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. DJ: none, BOOK: abv avg minus previous owner name penned & blind stamp to fep & dust to pg edges.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Unexpectedly uncommon book by one of the more influential players and authors on the game. Red boards lightly bumped and a bit mottled with a beverage ring on the back. Binding square and solid, frontispiece of the author.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. VG reddish cloth boards with black titles. 183 pages. The Whitehead system adopted by the Detroit Club. Fully illustrated. Features forcing bids and their responses. 12 mo. Reference.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Some wear to covers and spine, mainly edges and corners, Surface of covers a little patchy, Corners a little worn, Top and bottom of spine a little bumped, Internally in good condition, pages crisp and clear.

Condition: Buone condizioni. In 16, p. 126 (6), leg. edit. Peso articolo: 1.

Hardcover. Condition: 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.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. March 1930 (8th printing). Very Good HC in Good DJ. Blue-green net-grain cloth over boards, yellow titles and card design on front cover; yellow titles on spine. Bright, clean covers and spine; tightly bound and square in case; light foxing on end papers; owner name in pencil on front free end paper; light clean interior; supple leaves. DJ is lightly scuffed/soiled; three short (1/4 inch) closed tear along top edge. 16mo, 38 pp. See, OCLC #6498303.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition of a book which is narrow in size, printed in stiff light brown boards. This is very much a collector's item. A more substantial version was produced in the USA in 1914 under the title 'Conventions of Auction Bridge. The version on offer here is the summary version for English readers.

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

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

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. Condition: 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. Condition: 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.

Condition: DISCRETO USATO. I giuochi ITALIANO Volume n 10. Il volume si presenta in discreto stato di conservazione. Il dorso e le copertine sono dorati e mostrano segni di usura e tarlo, dorso postumo. Le pagine interne sono ingiallite dal tempo e fruibili, segni di tarlo. I tagli bruniti e regolari. La cerniera è ben salda. Numero pagine 126.

LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 50. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1923 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 50.