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Category rating : B = Beginner, I =
Intermediate, A = Advanced, E = Expert |
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ACBL |
Bridge |
1986 |
SA 5-cm |
B-E |
Nth. American Collegiate Champs. |
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ACBL Series-Grant, A |
Defence in the 21st. Century |
1990 |
SA 5-cm |
B-A |
Excellent series |
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ACBL Series-Grant, A |
Bidding in the 21st. Century |
1990 |
SA 5-cm |
B-A |
Excellent series |
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ACBL Series-Grant, A |
Commonly Used strategies |
1990 |
SA 5-cm |
B-A |
Excellent series |
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ACBL Series-Grant, A |
More Commonly Used Strategies |
1990 |
SA 5-cm |
B-A |
Excellent series |
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ACBL Series-Grant, A |
Play of the Hand |
1990 |
SA 5-cm |
B-A |
Excellent series |
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Austin, W.B. |
Welcome to Bridge |
1977 |
SA 5-cm |
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Not reviewed |
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Benito, G & Forquet, P |
Italian Blue Team Bridge Book |
1970 |
Blue Club |
A-E |
Bidding system of the successful blue team |
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Bird, D & Sarantakos, N |
Bridge Hands to Make You Laugh
& Cry |
2004 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Humorous bridge stories -good/bad play |
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Bird, David |
Ten Ways to Improve Your Bridge |
2000 |
SA 5-cm |
I |
Not reviewed |
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Bird, David |
Somehow We Landed in 6 No-Trumps |
2009 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Humorous bridge stories -good/bad play |
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Blackwood, Easley |
Play of the Hand with Blackwood |
1979 |
SA 5-cm |
I-E |
Comprehensive on bidding &
play |
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Blubaugh, John |
Losing Trick Count, The |
1995 |
SA 5-cm |
B-I |
Simple description |
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Brock, Sally |
Leading Questions in Bridge |
2007 |
SA 5-cm |
B-A |
Comprehensive book on
leads |
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Brown, Derrick |
Benjamin Twos |
1999 |
SA 5-cm |
B-I |
Weak twos, Benjamin 2
clubs & diamonds |
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Brown, Derrick |
Benjamin Twos [ 2] |
1999 |
SA 5-cm |
B-I |
Weak twos, Benjamins 2
clubs and diamonds |
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Brown, Derrick |
Intermediate Questions in Bridge |
2006 |
SA 5-cm |
I |
Good tune-up book by an
Australian |
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Brown, Derrick |
Advance Bridge: Uncontested
Auctions |
2010 |
SA 5-cm |
A |
Advanced bidding with
no interference |
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Brown, Derrick |
Laws of Bridge |
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Director |
B-E |
6 page pamphlet summary
of laws |
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Brunner, Michelle |
Bridge with Brunner |
2003 |
ACOL |
I-A |
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Cayley, Frank |
Contract Bridge Bidding |
1977 |
SA 5-cm |
B-I |
Guide to Better Bidding |
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Cayley, Frank |
Contract Bridge Play |
1978 |
SA 5-cm |
B-I |
Guide to Better Card Play |
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Chua, Cathy |
History of Australian Bridge, The |
1993 |
General |
B-E |
History of Australian Bridge |
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Chua, Cathy |
History of Australian Bridge, The [2] |
1993 |
General |
B-E |
History of Australian Bridge |
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Chua, Cathy |
Fair Play or Foul: Cheating Scandals |
1998 |
General |
B-E |
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Chua, Cathy |
Fair Play or Foul: Cheating Scandals [2] |
1998 |
General |
B-E |
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Cohen, Ben & Lederer, R |
Basic ACOL |
1987 |
ACOL |
B |
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Cohen, Larry |
To Bid or Not to Bid |
192 |
SA 5-cm |
A |
Bergfer and Cohen
system of total tricks |
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Cohen, Larry |
Law of Total Tricks, The |
1993 |
SA 5-cm |
A |
Bergen and Cohen System
of total tricks |
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Corn, Ira |
Play Bridge with the Aces |
1973 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Not reviewed |
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Cotter, E.P.C. |
Tackle Bridge |
1962 |
SA 5-cm |
B |
Traditional, now outdated |
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Cotter, E.P.C. |
Tackle Bridge [2] |
1962 |
SA 5-cm |
B |
Traditional, now outdated |
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Cromelin, Paul |
Bridge is Beautiful |
1977 |
SA 5-cm |
B-I |
Out-dated traditional S-A with some ideas |
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Culbertson, Ely |
New Contract Bridge Methods |
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SA 5-cm |
B-I |
Outdated, some good
ideas |
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Cummings, Dick |
Cummings Collection, The |
2001 |
SA 5-cm |
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Dormer, A & Klinger, Ron |
Complete Book of Bridge |
2004 |
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I-A |
A collection of bridge columns |
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Dormer, Albert |
New Complete Bookof Bridge |
1996 |
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Dufresne, M & Ellingsen, M |
Bridge with Bells and whistles |
2011 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Add these to your basic
system |
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Flint, J & Greenwood, D |
Instructions for the Defence |
1983 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
90 Hands. Conservative Bidding. |
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Goren, Charles H |
Bridge is my Game |
1986 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Not reviewed |
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Goren, Charles H |
Duplicate Bridge |
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SA 5-cm |
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Goren, Charles H |
Goren Settles the Bridge Arguments |
1974 |
SA 5-cm |
B-I |
Good ideas.
Conservative bidding |
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Goren, Charles H |
Bridge Complete |
1975 |
SA 5-cm |
B |
4-card major edition |
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Goren, Charles H |
Bridge Complete [2] |
1987 |
SA 5-cm |
B |
4-card major edition |
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Goren, Charles H |
New Bridge Complete |
1993 |
SA 5-cm |
B |
Great book at the time. |
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Goren, Charles H |
New Bridge Complete [2] |
1993 |
SA 5-cm |
B |
Great book at the time. |
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Goren, Charles H |
Contract Bridge Complete |
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SA 5-cm |
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Goren, Charles H |
Fundaments of Contract Bridge, The |
1955 |
SA 5-cm |
B-I |
Not reviewed |
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Goren, Charles H |
Tips For Successful Play |
1975 |
SA 5-cm |
B |
Simple guide to movements and play |
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Grandvetter, M & P |
Bridge Today Digest |
2001 |
SA 5-cm |
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Grant, Audrey |
Bridge at a Glance |
2006 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Modern bidding cheat sheet |
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Hardy, Max |
Bidding for the 21st.
Century |
2000 |
SA 5-cm |
B |
2-over-1 system
simplified & updated |
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Hardy, Max |
Advanced bidding for the 21st. Century |
2002 |
SA 5-cm |
A-E |
2-over-1 system
simplified & updated |
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Harris, Larry |
Director's Quick Reference Companion |
2000 |
Director |
B-E |
Out-dated, no longer useful |
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Hartley, G |
Teach Yourself Contract Bridge |
1963 |
ACOL |
B |
Old ACOL book |
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Hartley, J.G. |
Contract Bridge |
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SA 5-cm |
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Havas, George |
Australian Book of Bridge |
1979 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
60 bridge problems |
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Hayden, Dorothy |
Bid Better, Play Better |
1967 |
SA 5-cm |
B-I |
Interesting book by
world champion |
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Hayden, Dorothy |
Bid Better, Play Better [2} |
1967 |
SA 5-cm |
B-I |
Interesting book by
world champion |
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Horton, M & Senior, B |
For Love or Money |
2000 |
SA 5-cm |
G |
Behind scenes of inter'l bridge. Great hands |
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Horton, M & Sowton, T |
Learn From the Stars |
1998 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Analysis of experts bidding |
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Horton, Mark |
Better Signalling Now |
2002 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Not reviewed |
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Morton, Mark & Van Cleef, J |
The Mysterious Multi |
2010 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
How to play offensively & defensively |
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Izdebski et al |
Deadly defence |
2011 |
SA 5-cm |
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Kantar, Edwin |
Take Your Tricks |
2008 |
SA 5-cm |
B-E |
550 play tips for declarer |
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Kantar, Edwin |
Advanced Bridge Defence |
1999 |
SA 5-cm |
I-E |
Defence from an expert |
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Kearse, Amalya |
Bridge Conventions Complete |
1976 |
SA 5-cm |
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Kelsey, H & Glauert, M |
Bridge Odds for Practical Players |
2001 |
SA 5-cm |
I-E |
Bidding analysis in best lines of play |
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Kelsey, Hugh |
Master Percentages in Bridge |
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General |
B-A |
Best lines of play |
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Kelsey, Hugh |
Slam Bidding |
1973 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Not reviewed |
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Kimelman, Neil |
Improve Your Bidding Judgement |
2008 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
How to make decisions in competitive auctions |
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King, Phillip & Robert |
Farewell My Dummy |
1996 |
General |
I |
Humorous stories |
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King, Phillip & Robert |
King's Tales, The |
1994 |
General |
I |
Humorous stories |
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Klinger, R & Brightling,
R |
Fast fact Finder for ACOl |
1990 |
ACOL |
B-I |
Fast fact finder |
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Klinger, Ron |
Power System, The |
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Power |
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Klinger, Ron |
5 Bids to Winning Bridge |
1993 |
Power |
A |
Similarities to precision system |
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Klinger, Ron |
Guide to
Better Duplicate Bridge |
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SA 5-cm |
I |
Excellent. Fundamentals
for inter'ates |
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Klinger, Ron |
Practical Slam Bidding |
1997 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Shows how to improve slam bidding |
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Klinger, Ron |
How to Play Contract Bridge |
1981 |
SA 5-cm |
B |
Not reviewed |
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Klinger, Ron |
Bridge for Children |
1989 |
SA 5-cm |
B |
Not reviewed |
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Klinger, Ron |
Bridge Conv'ns,
Defences & C'measures |
1993 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Covers all common conventions |
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Klinger, Ron |
Bridge Conv'ns,
Defences & C'measures [2] |
1999 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Covers all common conventions |
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Klinger, Ron |
Cue Bidding to Slams |
1992 |
SA 5-cm |
A |
General and special situations |
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Klinger, Ron |
Bridge Player Who Laughed, The |
1984 |
SA 5-cm |
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Humorous bridge stories |
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Klinger, Ron |
Guide to Better Card Play |
2001 |
SA 5-cm |
B-I |
Winner of 1991 bridge book of the year |
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Klinger, Ron |
Improve Your Bridge Memory |
2006 |
SA 5-cm |
B-A |
Self-explanatory |
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Klinger, Ron |
Playing to Win at Bridge |
1999 |
SA 5-cm |
B-A |
Not reviewed |
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Klinger, Ron |
ACOL Bridge Flipper |
2004 |
ACOL |
B-I |
Fast fact finder |
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Klinger, Ron |
Deadly Defence |
2011 |
SA 5-cm |
I-E |
Not reviewed |
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Klinger, Ron [collab.] |
Guide to
Good Bidding & Play |
2001 |
ACOL |
I-E |
Not reviewed |
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Lavinthal, Hy |
Defence Strategy in Bridge |
1974 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Popular suit preference signals |
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Lawrence, M & Wirgen, A |
I Fought the Law of Total Tricks |
1974 |
SA 5-cm |
A |
Birgen & Cohen
system of total tricks |
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Lawrence, Mike |
Lebensohl Convention, The |
1991 |
SA 5-cm |
A |
After one-no-trump interference |
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Lawrence, Mike |
Falsecards |
1974 |
SA 5-cm |
A-E |
Only for experts |
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Lawrence, Mike |
Opening Leads |
1996 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Comprehensive coverage |
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Lawrence, Mike |
How to Play Card Combinations |
1988 |
SA 5-cm |
I-E |
Excellent book of competition players |
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Lawrence, Mike |
How to Play Card Combinations [2] |
1988 |
SA 5-cm |
I-E |
Excellent book of competition players |
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Lawrence, Mike |
Balancing in Contract Bridge |
2006 |
SA 5-cm |
I-e |
Not reviewed |
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Lawrence, Mike |
Disturbing Opponents No-trumps |
2006 |
SA 5-cm |
I |
Overcalling one-no-trump with shape |
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Lederer, Rhoda |
ACOL-ites Quiz |
1993 |
ACOL |
B-I |
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Leve, Guy |
Encyclopedia of card Play
Techniqies |
2007 |
SA 5-cm |
I-E |
Comprehensive coverage |
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Lindkvist, Magnus [ed] |
Bridge:
Classic & Modern Conventions [vol 1] |
2002 |
SA 5-cm |
B-E |
One of four comprehensive volumes |
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Lindkvist, Magnus [ed] |
Bridge: Classic &
Modern Conventions [vol 2] |
2002 |
SA 5-cm |
B-E |
One of four comprehensive volumes |
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Lindkvist, Magnus [ed] |
Bridge: Classic &
Modern Conventions [vol 3] |
2002 |
SA 5-cm |
B-E |
One of four comprehensive volumes |
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Lindkvist, Magnus [ed] |
Bridge: Classic &
Modern Conventions [vol 4] |
2002 |
SA 5-cm |
B-E |
One of four comprehensive volumes |
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Love, Clyde E |
Bridge Squeezes
Complete |
1968 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Winning end play strategies |
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Mahmood, Zia & Burn, D |
Aound the World in 80 Hands |
1999 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Bridge memories from a great player |
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Marston, P & Brightling, R |
Easy Access Cheat Sheet |
1985 |
SA 5-cm |
B |
Popular beginners book |
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Marston, Paul |
Language of Bidding, The |
1992 |
ACOL |
B |
Basic ACOL bidding system |
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Marston, Paul |
Introduction to Bridge |
2010 |
SA 5-cm |
B |
Popular beginning bridge book |
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Marston, Paul |
Winning Decisions in Competitive
Bridge |
1995 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Based on the law of total tricks |
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Martens, Kryzstof |
Opening Leads? |
2009 |
SA 5-cm |
A-E |
100 problems on developing lead |
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McKee, Judi |
Bridge Director's Handbook |
1987 |
Director |
B-E |
Out-dated, no longer useful |
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McNanace, Ian |
Setting Trick, The -
Practical Problems …. |
2008 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Defensive play from real events |
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McNeil, Keith |
Match Your Bidding Against the
Masters |
1991 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Bidding forum from 'Australian Bridge' |
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McNeil, Keith |
Match Your Bidding
Against the Masters [2] |
1991 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Bidding forum from 'Australian
Bridge' |
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McNeil, K & Reese, T |
Bid Against the Masters |
1993 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Bidding forum from 'Australian Bridge' |
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Meckstroth & Smith |
Win the Bermuda Bowl with Me |
2001 |
SA 5-cm |
I-a |
Thought processes of world masters |
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Medley, H. Anthony |
Complete Idiot's Guide to Bridge |
2004 |
SA 5-cm |
B-I |
Great teaching tool |
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Mendelson, Paul |
Control the Bidding |
2003 |
ACOL |
I |
Has useful bidding/defence strategies |
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Mendelson, Paul |
Right Way to Play Bridge, The |
1993 |
ACOL |
I-A |
Complete reference to bidding/play |
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Miles, Marshall |
Stronger Competitive Bidding |
1992 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Tips to help with your
bidding |
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Miles, Marshall |
Interferences at Bridge |
2002 |
SA 5-cm |
I-E |
How to determine dist'n of unseen hands |
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Mill, Andrew & Cathy |
Defensive Styles & Signals |
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SA 5-cm |
I |
Booklet |
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Mollo, Victor |
Bridge in the Menagerie |
1965 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Not reviewed |
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Mollo, Victor & Gardener |
Card Play Technique |
1971 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Not reviewed |
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Newman, John |
Improvers Bridge |
1984 |
SA 5-cm |
I |
Not reviewed |
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Newman, John |
Improvers Bridge [2] |
1984 |
SA 5-cm |
I |
Not reviewed |
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Parker, Fred |
Win at Duplicate Bridge |
2009 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
All modern 'rules' -
slightly inaccurate |
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Payne, Dick & Ansbury, J |
Bridge: TNT & Competitive
Bidding |
1981 |
SA 5-cm |
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Phillips, Hubert |
Pan Book Of card Games, The |
1960 |
General |
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Various card games |
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Portland Club |
Laws of Duplicate Contract Bridge, The |
1987 |
Director |
B-E |
Out-dated, no longer useful |
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Portland Club |
Laws of Duplicate Contract Bridge, The |
1987 |
Director |
B-E |
Out-dated, no longer useful |
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Pottage, Julian |
Easy Guide to
Defensive Signals at Bridge |
2005 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Not reviewed |
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Reese, T & Dormer, Albert |
How to Play A Good Game of Bridge |
1973 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Tends to concentrate on
rubber bridge |
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Reese, T & Dormer, Albert |
How to Play A Good Game of Bridge
[2] |
1974 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Tends to concentrate on rubber bridge |
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Reese, T & Pottage, J |
Positive Defense at Bridge |
2005 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Not reviewed |
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Reese, T & Rixi, Markus |
Better Bridge for Club Players |
1989 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Not reviewed |
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Reese, Terence |
Bridge |
1970 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Not reviewed |
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Reese, Terence |
Develop Your Bidding Judgement |
1967 |
SA 5-cm |
I-E |
Not reviewed |
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Reese, Terence |
First Up |
1978 |
SA 5-cm |
B -I |
Up the line bidding system. Not sound. |
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Reese, Terence |
Play Bridge with Reese |
2001 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Concentrates on rubber bridge |
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Reese, Terence |
Play Bridge with Reese [2] |
2001 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Concentrates on rubber bridge |
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Reese, Terence |
Do You Really Want to Win at
Bridge? |
1989 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Not reviewed |
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Reese, Terence |
Bridge Tips by World Masters |
1987 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Bridge tips from 24
world experts |
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Rexford, Ken |
Cue-bidding at Bridge |
2006 |
SA 5-cm |
A-E |
Not reviewed |
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Rigal, Barry |
Test Your Bridge Judgement |
1993 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Rates your
performance |
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Robson, A & Segal. Oliver |
Partnership Bidding at Bridge |
1993 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Partnership skills |
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Roth, Danny |
Expert Club Player, The |
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SA 5-cm |
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Roth, Danny |
How Good is Your Bridge? |
2007 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Not reviewed |
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Rubens, Jeff |
Expert Bridge Simplified |
2009 |
SA 5-cm |
A-E |
Arithmetic shortcuts for the declarer |
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Seabrook, Barry |
Bridge: Expert Dummy Play |
1981 |
SA 5-cm |
A-E |
Not reviewed |
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Seagram, B & Bird, D |
25 Ways to be a Better Defender |
2006 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
How to plan your defence |
|
Seagram, B & Bird, d |
Planning the Play of a Bridge Hand |
2009 |
SA 5-cm |
B-A |
make a plan before you play |
|
Senior, Brian |
Suit Contracts |
2003 |
SA 5-cm |
I-E |
Not reviewed |
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Senior, Brian [ed.] |
2005 World Bridge Championships |
2005 |
SA 5-cm |
I-E |
Review of bidding and play |
|
Sharif, Omar |
Play Bridge |
1990 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Not reviewed |
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Sheinwold, Alfred |
Pocket Book of Bridge Puzzles # 5 |
1970 |
SA 5-cm |
B-A |
Bridge puzzles |
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Sheinwold, Alfred |
5 Weeks to Winning Bridge |
1987 |
SA 5-cm |
B-A |
Geat book for its time.
Differs little from S-A |
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Simon, S.S. |
Why You Lose at Bridge |
2007 |
SA 5-cm |
|
ACBL Book survey - "Bookof all Time' |
|
Smith, Marc |
Bridge Cardplay: Attack &
Defence |
2000 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Not reviewed |
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Squire, Norman |
Theory of Bidding, The |
1957 |
SA 5-cm |
B-A |
Not reviewed |
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Squire, Norman |
Theory of Bidding, The [2] |
1957 |
SA 5-cm |
B-A |
Not reviewed |
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Truscott, Alan |
Bidding Dictionary, The |
1996 |
SA 5-cm |
B-A |
Details 4788 sequences |
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Truscott, Dorothy H |
Bid Better, Play Bridge |
|
SA 5-cm |
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Wei, C.C. |
Simplified
Precision Bridge |
|
Precision |
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Not reviewed |
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Wei, C.C. |
Precision Club |
|
Precision |
|
Not reviewed |
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Wei, C.C. & Anderson , R |
Profits from Pre-empts |
1992 |
SA 5-cm |
I-E |
Great book on pre-empts |
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Woolsey, Kit |
Matchpoints |
1992 |
SA 5-cm |
I-A |
Not reviewed |
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