Teach Yourself Bridge

Teach Yourself Bridge
ISBN-10
007141973X
ISBN-13
9780071419734
Category
Games
Pages
168
Language
English
Published
2003
Publisher
Teach Yourself
Author
David Bird

Description

Played and enjoyed around the world, bridge is a rewarding and enduring leisure pastime. This guide explains the basic elements of the game, from bidding and play to scoring, so that soon the reader will be able to take part with confidence. It assumes no prior knowledge, encouraging the reader to play as much as possible to improve their game gradually by applying what they learn. Originally written by Terence Reese, this book has been revised by David Bird and includes exercises to test your knowledge and progress and websites for further information.

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