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ROBERT-HOUDIN, Jean Eugène (1805 - 1871). The Sharper Detec...

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ROBERT-HOUDIN, Jean Eug?ne (1805 - 1871). The Sharper Detected and Exposed. London: Chapman and Hall, 1863. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. Publisher?s embossed cloth, rebacked. Illustrated. 8vo. Dawes bookplate. Good or better. An UNCOMMON variant edition (with variant title) of this seminal work on cheating at cards.