Simon, S.J. [Simon Jacoblivitch Skidelsky].

Why you lose at Bridge.

Fourth Edition. London, Nicholson & Watson, 1947. Small Octavo. 154 pages. Original Hardcover. Binding a little dusty and slightly stained but still in good condition.

Simon Jacoblivitch Skidelsky (4 July 1904 – 27 July 1948), also known as S. J. “Skid” Simon, Seca Jascha Skidelsky, and Simon Jasha Skidelsky, was a British journalist, fiction writer and bridge player. From 1937 until his death, he collaborated with Caryl Brahms on a series of comic novels and short stories, mostly with a background of ballet or of English history. As a bridge expert, he was jointly responsible for developing the Acol system of bidding.

• Keywords: Bridge · Cardgame · Games
• Language: English
• Inventory Number: 110239AB

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