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Gambling Memorabilia

Thu, May 18, 2023 12:00PM EDT
Lot 213

[POKER]. A group of four books on poker and gambling. Inclu...

Estimate: $200 - $300

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[POKER]. A group of four books on poker and gambling. Including: KELLER, John W. The Game of Draw Poker. New York: White, Stokes & Allen, 1887. 12mo. Publisher?s pictorial boards. Worn, soiled, with tape repairs to endleaves and a few gutters. And: QUINN, John Philip (1851-1916). Fools of Fortune. Chicago: The Anti-Gambling Association, 1892. Brown cloth stamped in silver, gilt, and black. Engraved portrait frontispiece. Illustrated. Thick 8vo. Later edition. Binding worn, soiled, spine torn, hinges cracked, text toned. Good. Jessel 1411. And: MUMEY, Nolie. Poker Alice. Denver: Artcraft, 1951. Number 423 of 500 copies SIGNED by Mumey on limitation page. Original pictorial wrappers, spiderweb glassine. Illustrated, including large folding map at rear. 4to. Few pages uncut. Slightly age toned covers, some wear to glassine, else fine. And: Mason?s Amazing New Prices on Quality Club Room Equipment. Chicago: Mason & Co., 1941 (though later). Gambler?s Book Club reprint. 4to. Illustrated. Original wraps. Some rubbing, toning. Fine.