Modern Whist: With The Laws Of The Game (1879)

By Fisher Ames

Book Overview

""Modern Whist: With The Laws Of The Game"" is a book written by Ames and Fisher, and originally published in 1879. The book is a comprehensive guide to the card game of Whist, which was a popular game in the 19th century. The authors provide a detailed explanation of the rules and strategies of the game, as well as tips on how to improve one's playing skills. The book also includes a section on the history of Whist, and its evolution into the modern game. Additionally, the authors provide a set of laws and regulations for playing Whist, which are still used today. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about the game of Whist, or for experienced players looking to improve their skills.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166934047
• ISBN13: 9781166934040
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 86 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"