Tales From the Past
From the Introduction:
"This book is a collection of articles and essays of which I am the sole author.
Part 1: Cardplay
Chapter 1 was published on Bridge Winners. Chapters 2 to 6 are articles that appeared in The Bridge World, at intervals from October 2008 to January 2016. Chapter 7 has not been published before. There are additions and postscripts to the Bridge Winners articles.
Part 2: Australian Cardplay
Some hands played well by Australian players.
Part 3: Tales from the Past
These are articles about bridge-related events that have happened to me. They have been published on the Bridge Winners forum. Again, there are additions and postscripts to the Bridge Winners articles.
Part 4: Room for Improvement
These articles about Italian bridge and the associated actions of administrators that have been published on the Bridge Winners forum.
Part 5: Adventures in the 1960s
These are articles about some things that took place in the Australian bridge scene before I began playing.
Part 6: People
Some accounts of bridgeplayers I have known.
Copies are available from bridge bookstores in Australia and the USA.
Paul Lavings: https://www.bridgegear.com.au/
Baron Barclay: https://baronbarclay.com/
The Bridge World: https://www.bridgeworld.com/
Here are three downloadable chapters:
