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Two of a Kind: Gambling Memorabilia & Rare Playing Cards

Sat, May 21, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Sun, May 22, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Lot 87

[Miscellaneous] Group of Gambling Classics and Related Works. Including A Grand Expose of the Science of Gambling (Magicana, 2010)

Estimate: $150 - $250

Bid Increments

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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
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
[Miscellaneous] Group of Gambling Classics and Related Works. Including A Grand Expose of the Science of Gambling (Magicana, 2010); How Gamblers Win (Magicana, 2008); Compleat Gamester (Cornmarket, 1972) by Cotton; Secret Band of Brothers (Exposition, 1980) by Green; Gambling Exposed (Patterson Smith, 1973) by Green; The Stealing Machine (GBC, 1976) by Villiod; Traps for the Young (1967) by Comstock; LÍArt de Gagner a Tous Les Jeux (Slatkine, 1981) by Robert-Houdin; Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi (Steck-Vaughn, 1967) by Devol; Life and Adventures of Robert Bailey (Walsworth, 1978); Gambling and Gambling Devices (Patterson Smith, 1969); Giochi di Carte (Collana di Classici, 2001); Phantom at the Card Table (1976) by McGuire; A Friendly Game? (1996) by Morris; Making Lemonade the John Scarne Way (2013) by Ragsdale; BankerÍs Strategy at Baccarat Chemin-de-Fer (1980); ñYellow Kidî Weil (2011); and others. 8vos. Most clothbound, some with jackets. Primarily 8vo. Generally near fine condition.

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