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THBHumbug: A Look at Some Popular Impositions. New York: S.F. ...
Lot 193
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Potter & Potter's annual gambling memorabilia auction featured a vast array of material in all branches of the hobby, from scarce playing cards, to books on cards and cheating, and thousands of casino and poker chips and sets. Prices Realized Potter & Potter Auctions info@potterauctions.com
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- Lot Description
Humbug: A Look at Some Popular Impositions. New York: S.F. French, 1859. Original pictorial wrappers. A few illustrations. 12mo. 94pp. Rear wrap and spine perished, front wrapper chipped at upper and lower extremities with loss, title-page missing lower ??, front wrap worn, torn, gatherings loose. A good example of this very rare book about cons. With chapters devoted to bogus advertisements and schemes including patent medicine, love powders, astrology, lotteries, and more, reproducing several phony broadsides in the text. The cover depicts two of P.T. Barnum?s attractions: the Fiji Mermaid and Joyce Heath [sic].
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