Item #31774 WHIST Of The FUTURE Being a Forecast Submitting Defects in Existing Whist Laws; Containing Argument Against American Leads Being Applicable to Strong Hands and Weak Hands Alike; and Advocating with Other Matters the Adoption of the Same Game and the Same Laws for all Countries, So that International Whist Tournaments, on the Duplicate System, May Become Practical and Frequent. Lieutenant-Colonel Lowsley, arzillai. 1840 - 1905.

WHIST Of The FUTURE Being a Forecast Submitting Defects in Existing Whist Laws; Containing Argument Against American Leads Being Applicable to Strong Hands and Weak Hands Alike; and Advocating with Other Matters the Adoption of the Same Game and the Same Laws for all Countries, So that International Whist Tournaments, on the Duplicate System, May Become Practical and Frequent.

London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co., 1898. 1st edition. xii, 164 pp. Eratta slip tipped-in prior to p. 103. Diagrams. Tailpieces. 12mo. 6-3/4" x 4-1/4". Original publisher's red cloth binding with gilt stamped lettering. AEG. Ex-lib, with quaint spine label, 'withdrawn' bookplate & unobtrusive oval blindstamp to t.p. Spine lightly sunned. Square & tight, with little signs of use. 'W. B. Clarke, Bookseller' label to ffep. Withal, a VG+ copy. Item #31774

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