How History Unfolds on Paper: Choice Selections from the Eric C. Caren Collection, Part IX
Thu, Apr 18, 2024 12:00PM EDT
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Lot 232
[GAMBLING]. The Illustrated Police News. Washington, D.C., ...
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[GAMBLING]. The Illustrated Police News. Washington, D.C., 21 September 1878. Vol. 24, No. 621. 16pp., folio (419 x 292 mm). Numerous woodcut illustrations including the front cover (spotting, browning). The cover image shows a Black Hills gambler playing two-handed euchre in Bismarck but is out of funds so he plays his wife. The Illustrated Police News ?reported? on all manner of sensationalized criminal mischief, legal proceedings, etc.
