The Evolution of Bid Whist SIGNED by Ronald L. Allen

Description: "The Evolution of Bid Whist: 150 Years of the Growth of an African American Tradition" by Ronald L. Allen (Ron Allen). 2014 Life2Legacy LLC. Apparent first edition, first printing (printer's key shows a 1 as lowest number). ISBN 9781939654380. 160 pages with some small black and white pictures and diagrams throughout. Trade paperback. The author has signed and inscribed this book on a special "dedicated to" page, which is page 3 of the book, right after the copyright page. His simple inscription is: "Best Wishes, Ronald L. Allen". He used a thick, black marker that bled through to the back of the page and a few spots to the next page. "The Evolution of Bid Whist" contains "the most comprehensive information ever published on the subject of Bid Whist." It covers the history of the game, from its origin and growth period to its American expansion into international popularity. This is a how to book for those unfamiliar with the game and for those who want to sharpen their Bid Whist skills. It provides the rules as well as the strategies to win. The author had over 55 years experience playing Bid Whist and had won many tournaments. He passed away in 2016, just two years after his book was published. Photos are of the actual book on offer. See the photos for additional insight into content and condition of this fascinating card game history and the strategies to win.

Price: 17.75 USD

Location: Lisle, Illinois

End Time: 2024-12-15T03:10:02.000Z

Shipping Cost: 5.75 USD