How to Figure the Odds

Oswald Jacoby, Author

Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, NY, 1940

6 x 8 1/2 x 1 inches, 215 pages. Oswald Jacoby is one of America's most accomplished bridge players and a poker expert.  In this book he presents a complete and definitive set of rules covering the various forms of America's card game and advice on percentages, psychology and strategy of play.  The book is enlivened by scores of poker anecdotes, amusing personal experiences and notes on the etiquette of the game.  The author explains the laws of probability clearly and tells you how to use them, giving sample problems and various applications, plus specific instances of right and wrong odds.  You can apply the simple general results he gives to any chance in the world. 
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