Gambling Memorabilia
Sat, Apr 14, 2018 12:30AM EDT
Lot 147
Turf, Cards and Temperance; or Reminiscences of a Checkered Life.
Estimate: $500 - $750
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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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 |
Talbot, J.R. Turf, Cards and Temperance; or Reminiscences of a Checkered Life. Bristol Rhode Island: Eastern Publishing, 1882. Black cloth stamped in blind and gilt. 4to. Cloth rubbed, binding shaken. Good. Not in Powell or Howes. Scarce. An autobiography that describes, in great detail, this sporting man?s transgressions as they relate to gambling, faro, and poker up and down the Mississippi and in New Orleans.
