R. F. Foster (games)

R. F. Foster (games)

"Richard Frederick Foster" (1853 - 1945) was a disseminator of the rules of many card games, including auction bridge and other bridge variations, the Salvadoran conquian and whist. Editions of some of his many texts can be found at the [http://library.nevada.edu/speccol/grc/taxeall.html Taxe Collection] at UNLV.


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