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The correct card : or, How to play at whist ; a whist catechism / by Capt. Arthur Campbell-Walker.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1876 Walker
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Campbell-Walker, Arthur, 1836?-1887.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Whist.
- Games--Rules.
- Games.
- Genre:
- Pictorial cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1876.
- Gilt edges (Binding)
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 82 p. ; 17 cm.
- Other Title:
- How to play at whist
- Place of Publication:
- London : Longmans, Green and Co., 1876.
- Contents:
- Advice and maxims for beginners
- General principles and rules
- Trumps
- Plain suits
- Leads in detail
- First hand
- Second hand
- Third hand
- Fourth hand
- Inferences of the game
- How to treat a bad partner
- The laws of whist
- Etiquette of whist
- Dummy
- Double dummy.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Bound in green cloth. A hand holding a card stamped in gilt on the front cover.
- Athenaeum copy: Ex libris: NY Mercantile Library.
- OCLC:
- 24813765
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