Culbertson's Summary of Contract Bridge by Culbertson Ely (40 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Reprint. original cloth hardcover,66 pages,very good in chipped poor dustwrapper.Shelf B15.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hardcover, minimal wear, nice sharp corners on brown boards with red lettering. Not ex. library. 65 pages. A concise summary in handy form of Culbertson's principles both of bidding at contract and of leads and play. Contents clean, tight and bright. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Impression. 6"x 4", 64 pp. Contact Bridge manual. Lovely condition, with no inscriptions. Page edges slightly browned. Jacket complete, not price-clipped, but one closed tear and chipped top edge.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. original gilt lettered black cloth hardcover,80 pages,a very good clean copy.N11.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Worn but serviceable copy. Some red underlining. A little dusty. 328038.

New edition. New edition, 1940. No inscriptions or annotations; pages clean; page tabs a little discoloured; binding tight. Used - Very Good. VG hardback (no dust jacket).

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the upper panel. 8vo. 6'' x 4¼''. Contains 65 printed pages of text with stepped index tabs to the fore edge. Very Good condition book in Good condition price clipped dust wrapper with soiling and sun fading to the pale yellow paper. Member of the P.B.F.A. BRIDGE, CHESS & GAMES.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. HC/No DJ - Blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to cover. Scoring table fep, Chapter Tabs on "how to value your hand" "opening one-bids" "choice of suits" etc. Staining/Spotting to boards otherwise very good condition. Small 16mo. 64pp. "C"ulbertson (PM) (2) Language: eng Language: eng.

hardbound. Reprint. Text clean / tight / point-count bidding / honor-trick bidding / leads and plays. VG in Good+ DJ / slight shelfwear / green cloth lightly soiled /.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Very Good HC in Fair DJ. Blue cloth over boards, gilt titles; thumb-indexed leaves. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; lightly scuffed on rear cover; tightly bound; clean interior with slight general age darkening; leaves remain supple. DJ is scuffed with chipping along edges; some paper lift at spine head onto covers; small label at lower spine. 24mo, 64 pp.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Very Good HC in Fair DJ. Gold cloth over boards, black titles; thumb-indexed leaves. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; lightly scuffed on rear cover; tightly bound; owner name on front free end paper; clean interior with slight general age darkening; leaves remain supple. Dj is scuffed with chipping along edges; small label at lower spine. 24mo, 80 pp.

Condition: Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. (game, cards, bridge) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Good+ HC in Good DJ. Blue-green boards with black titles on front cover, unprinted spine; printed end papers; marginal indexing system. Bright, clean, square covers and spine; tightly bound; small, faint damp stain areas along edges of few prelim and terminal leaves and very slightly affecting some interior leaves; otherwise, clean interior. DJ is complete; scuffed/lightly soiled; very slight edge wear; some damp stain on rear cover. Small 16mo, 64 pp; index; illustrated with charts and diagrams. Cf, OCLC #707015135.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 1st edition. Good+ HC, no DJ. Red cloth over boards, black titles on front cover; fore edge indexed leaves. Clean, lightly scuffed covers and spine; somewhat uneven fading of covers - titles clear; front cover has two faint splash marks; tightly bound and square in case; light, clean interior. 24mo, 80 pp; indexes. See, OCLC #4781611.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Reprint. Blue cloth on boards. Price-clipped DJ. Thumb-indexed pages on sturdy card stock. Convenient pocket size. 64 pp. Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall. Inscribed and Signed By Author. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Third Printing. Very small brown spot to outer edge of most pages. A few tiny brown spots to outer edge of last page. ; Pages printed with tabs for easy reference to the topics. ".as presented in The New Gold Book of Bidding and Play." Wording on the front cover: Culbertson's New and Complete Summary. Bids and Responses. Leads and Play. ; 80 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. ILLUSTRATED (illustrator). VERY NICE LOOKING GOLD BOOK WITH SLIGHTLY WORN BLACK PRINT ON FRONT, FOIL/PAPER GOLD BLACK AND RED PROTECTIVE JACKET WORN ON EDGES. TIGHT AND GOOD SHAPE INSIDE, NO INTERNAL MARKINGS, TABS FOR EASY REFERENCE ON RIGHT OF PAGES. NEW CULBERTSON SYSTEM AS PRESENTED IN THE GOLD BOOK OF BIDDING AND PLAY.NEW ALL BIDS ALL LEADS. EVERY QUESTION OF BIDDING AND PLAY, INCLUDED EXPOSITION OF LATEST METHODS ON SWING HANDS, PENALTY DOUBLES, NO TRUMPS, SUBSEQUENT BIDS AND ASKING BIDS. SCORING FRONT COVER, INDEX BACK COVER. GREAT BOOK FOR THE BRIDGE LOVER AND ENTHUSIAST. CULBERTSON'S PICTURE ON FRONT. Culbertson, Ely 1891-1955, American authority on contract bridge, b. Romania. His father was an American engineer then living in Romania, and his mother was of Russian parentage. Culbertson introduced the first successful system of bidding in contract bridge, wrote numerous books on the game, edited Bridge World magazine, wrote a widely read newspaper column on bridge, and won many bridge tournaments. After World War II he wrote and lectured on world peace, setting forth his plans in the book Must We Fight Russia? (1947). ANTIQUE BOOKS DEN, WHERE HISTORY LIVES.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Gold cloth, black lettering, lightly rubbed, tabs darkened. Games.

New edition, 1st edition thus Small 12mo. 64 + (2)pp. Publisher's tan cloth covers, titles red to front and spine. Green pictorial dw with bw photo of Culbertson on cover, titles white and black to cover and spine, price clipped. Covers : faint rub rear corner else bright. Dw : edges slight rubbed else clean. Bright attractive copy in rubbed dw. F/VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1949 Edition. ed. Josephine Culbertson.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Blue cloth, gold lettering, spotted, text solid. Games.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. With dust jacket. Photograph available on request.

1st edition thus. Square large 16mo. 65pp. Publisher's pale green cloth, titles yellow to front and spine. Red dw, bw lettering on front & spine, black area on front with blue lettering, not price clipped 6s 6d net. Neat ink on first page " Bought 1967 ". Slight knock top of spine else bright attractive copy. F-/VG+.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Very good inside and out with general light wear and light handling. See pictures for further details, description.

New edition, 1st edition thus. Square large 16mo. 64pp. Publisher's beige cloth covers, titles red to front and spine. Beige dw, red front, black & white lettering, small round bw portrait photo on blue round area within beige round area on front, not price clipped 3s 6d net. Covers : small 1cm light mark front, faint shelf knocks top/bottom of spine else clean. Dw : small chip top of spine + front edge, slight browned else very clean & complete, Contents : very clean & tight & unfoxed. Clean tight copy. VG/VG.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!

1st edition. Small 12mo. 80pp. Inset index page markers. Publisher's gold cloth with black lettering on front & spine. White eps with printed Scoring/index on paste downs. Covers : faint 0.2cm knock top of spine. Contents : clean, tight & unfoxed. VG+.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Culbertson with slight wear & fading to cloth. One Hundred and One, spine gilt dulled except for 'Peterson'. ; Culbertson with slight wear & fading to cloth. One Hundred and One, spine gilt dulled except for 'Peterson'. ; Work, 8vos; Culbertson 16mo; all three red cloth; Rhymes and Reasons is 32mo in stapled wrappers. ; One Hundred and One Celebrated Hands appears to be quite scarce, as is Bridge of Sighs which shows only one copy on WorldCat at the Library of Congress. ; Various; One Hundred and One Celebrated Hands appears to be quite scarce, as is Bridge of Sighs which shows only one copy on WorldCat at the Library of Congress.