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Fri, Mar 18, 2022 12:00PM EDT
Lot 551

[POKER]. A pair of Poker Club titles. 2 late 19th century t...

Estimate: $200 - $300

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[POKER]. A pair of Poker Club titles. 2 late 19th century titles with racist depictions of African-American and Chinese card playing clubs, including: CARLETON, Henry Guy (1856-1910). The Thompson Street Poker Club from ?Life.? New York and London: White and Allen, 1888. Frontispiece with illustrations by E.W. Kemble. Publisher?s pictorial boards (light soiling, chipping, bumping). ? TRUMBLE, Alfred. The Mott St. Poker Club. New York and London: White and Allen, 1889. Frontispiece with illustrations by M. Woolf. Publisher?s pictorial boards (light soiling, bumping). ? 8vos. Overall condition good.