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	25 Bridge Myths Exposed
	David Bird
	"Eight ever, nine never" really means "Eight usually, nine sometimes," but how can you tell when it's the right time to deviate from the rules of thumb? Get the answer to this riddle and 24 others!
	$16.95		Available now and ready to ship

	How the Experts Win at Bridge
	Burt Hall and Lynn Rose-Hall
	Each chapter highlights the key tools experts use to get the most out of their game: from judging what contract to reach and using the Law of Total Tricks in competitive auctions, to studying the bidding and the dummy to decide on a plan of attack for the defence at trick one. Perhaps most valuable of all, each chapter includes highlights from other bridge books and has a list of recommended books for further study. This one book is like a Reader's Digest version of a complete bridge library!
	$16.95		Available now and ready to ship

	Bridge Master vs. Bridge Amateur
	Mark Horton
	A collection of tips to improve all aspects of your game -- presented by showing a series of deals, and discussing where the beginner's and the expert's thought processes differ when faced with the same decision. An ideal book for the student looking to move beyond simple textbook advice.
	$18.95		Available now and ready to ship

	365 Winning Bridge Tips
	Danny Kleinman
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	$21.95		Available now and ready to ship

	Persistent Human Bridge Errors
	Danny Kleinman and Nick Straguzzi
	Further tales of Chthonic, the perfect bridge-playing computer, and the trouble he has making sense of his human partners, teammates, and opponents. Not just stories - each story has a moral, a lesson about mistakes mere mortals frequently make at the table. Lots of material that didn't appear in The Bridge World!
	$18.95		Available now and ready to ship

	100 Winning Bridge Tips
	Ron Klinger
	A treasury of one-liners with advice for your bidding, declarer play, and defense, with a page of explanation and examples for the logic behind each one. The Rule of Seven, the Rule of Eleven, the Even Suit-Break Test, an explanation of why 1C-1S-1NT-2S promises not five but six spades, and much more.
	$17.99		Available now and ready to ship

	100 Winning Duplicate Tips
	Ron Klinger
	A hundred more short tips to improve your pairs game score: 25 on constructive bidding, 35 on competitive bidding, 20 on opening leads, and 10 each on planning the play and defending. Each tip is illustrated with a full deal showing it in action.
	$19.99		Available now and ready to ship

	Backwash Squeeze and Other Improbable Feats : A Newcomer's Journey into the World of Bridge
	Edward McPherson
	A (former) non-bridge-player journals his entry into the exciting world of duplicate bridge, starting from his first beginner's lesson at the Manhattan Bridge Club on up to his attendance at the NABC. Intended for general audiences, but of interest to bridge players. A great gift for your non-bridge-playing friends and relatives this Christmas!
	$14.95		Available now and ready to ship

	Inferences at Bridge
	Marshall Miles
	Learn how to turn the opponents' bids and plays against them, by taking advantage of that extra information to help you decide what to bid and how to plan your own play and defense.
	$18.95		By special order only

	The Golden Rules for Rubber Bridge Players
	Julian Pottage
	135 tips to improve your bidding, play, and defense in social bridge games. A special section at the end covers the rarely addressed topic of how "having a leg on" affects your strategy.
	$17.99		Available now and ready to ship

	Things Your Bridge Teacher Won't Tell You
	Dan Romm
	A high-stakes money bridge player talks about methods and tactics that have made him a winner. The first third of the book is about mental preparation and overall approach; the second part tips applicable to particular situations; the third part covers 20 popular bidding conventions: why he loves some, why he hates others. An excellent practical resource if you play a lot of individual tournaments or a wide variety of pickup partners.
	$16.95		Available now and ready to ship

	Beat the Experts at Bridge
	Danny Roth
	A collection of 88 hands published in books and newspaper columns that were incorrectly analyzed by the original author. Get to enjoy a laugh at the expense of your favorite columnists and learn even more about the game while you do.
	$20.00		Available now and ready to ship

	Pocket Guide to Bridge
	Barbara Seagram and Ray Lee
	Spiral-bound summary of basic bridge: bidding, opening leads, planning the play.
	$9.95		By special order only

	Why You Lose at Bridge
	S. J. Simon
	First appearing in 1940, one of the classic books of the game! Two volumes in one. Part one is about five common types of technical errors, while part two is about the psychology of the game. Emphasis on techniques applicable to rubber bridge and pickup partnerships.
	$11.95		Available now and ready to ship

	Bridge in 3 Weeks
	Alan Truscott
	Twenty-one chapters taking you from what a trick is, past point count and Blackwood, all the way to squeeze plays. Features a quiz at the end of every chapter, and a review of what you have learned at the end of each "week" of chapters.
	$9.95		Available now and ready to ship

	The New York Times Bridge Book
	Alan Truscott
	Subtitle: An anecdotal history of the development, personalities, and strategies of the world's most popular card game.
	$13.95		By special order only

	Matchpoints
	Kit Woolsey
	A collection of essays on how matchpoint bidding, play, and defense is different from rubber bridge and team games. Topics range from how to choose between 3NT and 4 of a major when you have an 8-card fit, to some controversial suggestions on how often to play Moysian fits.
	$14.95		Available now and ready to ship

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