The Theory Of The Modern Scientific Game Of Whist (1883)
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""The Theory of the Modern Scientific Game of Whist"" is a book written by William Pole in 1883 that delves into the intricacies of the popular card game of Whist. The book is divided into three parts, with the first part covering the history and rules of the game, while the second part focuses on the theory of the game, including the principles of play, strategy, and tactics. The third part of the book provides detailed examples of actual games played by experts, with explanations of the reasoning behind each move. Pole's book was highly influential in the development of modern Whist strategy and is still considered a classic in the field. It is a must-read for serious Whist players and enthusiasts who wish to improve their skills and understanding of the game.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1165143240
ISBN13:9781165143245
Release Date:September 2010
Publisher:Kessinger Publishing
Length:146 Pages
Weight:0.45 lbs.
Dimensions:0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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