Artifice, Ruse and Subterfurge at the Card Table: A Treatise on the Science and Art of Manipulating Cards

by S. W. Erdnase

$150 · Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books

Chicago: K. C. Card Co., 1902 but later . 12mo 19cm . Softcover in white paper wrappers, printed in red and black, titled Card Secrets Exposed on front; 206pp; ad for perfect dice on rear wrapper; in-text illustrations. Sound, but externally soiled, with mild abrasion to wrapper edges: around Very Good. Early or mid-twentieth-century reprint of a classic manual on card manipulation, sleight of hand, and card

  • Binding: Softcover

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