To place an order, ring (02) 9969 5959, fax (02) 9960 7002 or email us now.
Postage is $2 (flat rate) within Australia. Postage is A$4 to New Zealand, and A$8 to other countries. No extra charge if multiple items ordered.
For payment, we accept cheques, direct debit, Visa and MasterCard.
For direct debit: BSB 062 733, Account number 1001 9640, Description order.
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Books by Derrick Browne
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| Beginners' Bridge Based on 5-card majors. Breaks the mystique of the world's most popular and intriguing card game. Easy conversational style, rich in examples. 6 Chapters, 112 pages, ideal for a class or small private group. $12.95. Add $2 postage (per total order). |
Improvers' Bridge Refresh and consolidate your basics. Based on 5-card majors, this book covers the key points of standard bidding (suit and notrump bidding, Stayman and Blackwood, overcalls, doubles and pre-empts) and play (leads, finesses and much more) $16.95. Add $2 postage (per total order). |
Benjamin Twos The comprehensive guide to this popular method of two-openings, which packs the punch of weak twos yet allows for precise definitions of strong hands. "The book I would like to have been able to write" - Albert Benjamin. $9.95. Add $2 postage (per total order). |
Intermediate Bridge This book takes over where Improvers' Bridge left off, covering transfers, negative doubles, the Unusual Notrump, and a review and update of standard bidding including reverses, shape showing and slams. $16.95. Add $2 postage (per total order). |
Flippers and folders by Derrick Browne
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| Flipper (5-card Majors) Designed to provide pithy advice on what to do at the bridge table. Also a convenient outline of Standard bidding. Split into 10 "flippable" sections; includes a duplicate bridge scorer. $6.50. |
Modern Standard Flipper This flipper for intermediate to advanced players includes modern conventions such as transfers, Checkback, Jacoby 2NT, Simple & Puppet Stayman, trial bids, Keycard Blackwood & more. $6.50. |
Pamphlets - Trumps series Includes: 5-card Standard; SAYC; Neg doubles; Transfers; Unusual NT; 2 Laws; Etiquette. |
Plus more pamplets and... Advanced Bridge - Uncontested Auctions(published April 2010) covers Jacoby 2NT, Keycard, Control bidding, 4-suit transfers, Fourth Suit Forcing, Weak jump shifts, Splinters and Checkback, plus play tips. |
Note that teachers (members of the ABTA) and affiliated clubs receive a 40% discount for orders over $100 (postage not included) on all Browne publications and on the Klinger Guides (to Better Bridge, to Better Card Play, and to Better Duplicate; otherwise $22.95 each). Extra for postage and packing, or credit charges.
At Trumps, we have a small shop area that sells other books, videos, computer programs, and accessories. Bidding pads are $7 (or $6 each for six or more). Postage within Australia for bulky stationery items such as bidding pads is $6 (not $2 as for other items).
Subject to availability, you may come in and purchase vinyl-topped tables (the traditional fold-up types popular for home use):
- Bridge tables (steel-framed) $46.95 (or $45 for cash/cheque);
- Card tables (traditional wooden frame, smaller size) $66.95 (or $65 for cash/cheque).
Various software is available:
- Bridge Baron $109.95
- Jack $107.95
- Bridgemaster $99.95
We also have a dealing machine and we hire out pre-dealt boards:
- $8/set of 8,
- $10 for 16,
- $12 for 20,
- $14 for 24,
- $16 for 32,
- $18 for 36;
- hand records 20c per double-sided A4 sheet (or 12c single-sided).







