Gambling Memorabilia & Playing Cards
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![[Cotton, Charles] The Compleat Gamester; or, the Full and Easy Instructions for Playing at above Twenty several Games upon the Cards.](https://s1.img.bidsquare.com/item/xl/3545/35450981.jpeg?t=1VTst5)
Lot 28
[Cotton, Charles] The Compleat Gamester; or, the Full and Easy Instructions for Playing at above Twenty several Games upon the Cards.
Estimate: $300 - $400
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| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
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| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
[Cotton, Charles] The Compleat Gamester; or, the Full and Easy Instructions for Playing at above Twenty several Games upon the Cards. London: J. Wilford, 1721 (but 1725?). Modern half leatherette, new endpapers. Fifth edition, with additions. Engraved frontispiece with several gaming vignettes including billiards, cock-fighting, and backgammon. 12mo. [viii], 224pp. Tear to margin of B2 not affecting text, some foxing to last few leaves. See Jessel 313. Toole Stott 188.
