Group of Books on Crime, Fraud, Temperance, and Vice.

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Gambling Memorabilia & Playing Cards

By Potter & Potter Auctions

Mar 28, 2020

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Our annual gambling and playing card auction will include items in many categories: uncommon and beautifully bound books on cards, crime, cons, and poker, as well as books on cheating and crooked gambling, chief among them the works of Jonathan H. Green and S.W. Erdnase. Prices Realized Potter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com

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  Group of Books on Crime, Fraud, Temperance, and Vice. Including Palaces of Sin, or the Devil in Society (St. Louis, 1902); Rattling the Cup on Chicago Crime (1929); Social Abominations (1892); Sunlight and Shadow (1883); Adventures of a U.S. Detective (1876); Memoirs of the United States Secret Service (1872; tipped-in ad for Heath?s Counterfeit Detector); Foot-Prints of Satan (1872); How I Lost ?250,000 in Two Years (London, n.d.); Plain Points on Personal Purity (1893); Fifty Years a Detective (1912); How to Be a Detective (1909); and others. Most publisher?s cloth. 8vos/12mos. Generally good condition or better.
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