Gamblers' Tricks With Cards, Exposed and Explained. Illustrated

by J. H Green

$900 · Offered by B Street Books

Dick & Fitzgerald, 1869. Hardcover. Jessel 663 describes this work as an abridgment of Green's Exposure of the Arts and Miseries of Gambling and Gambling Exposed 'without the moral and religious element. The work is the first I have met with to describe eucre sic and poker. The author states that poker was played as far back as 1829'. Although Green is, as in his other works, identified on the title page as 'The Reformed Gambler', the tone in this work

• Binding: Hardcover

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