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Gambling Memorabilia

Sat, Apr 14, 2018 12:30AM EDT
Lot 54

Fourteen Periodicals With Gambling Content.

Estimate: $100 - $200

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[Gambling ? Periodicals] Fourteen Periodicals With Gambling Content. Including The Knickerbocker or New York Monthly Magazine (Nov. 1846); The Story of Gambling in the New Orleans Area (addressed to Audley Walsh); The Nation (Oct. 22, 1960); Harvard Library Bulletin (Apr., 1974; featuring ?A Cursory View of Cheating at Whist in the Eighteenth Century?); Arizona Highways (Jan. 1968; describes Poker Rubaiyat and the Bandar Log Press); other periodicals with articles on gambling and cheating, and extracts from various Victorian publication describing card sharping and cheating devices. 4tos and 8vos. Condition varies, but generally good.