Gambling, Betting from Bolerium Books Inc., ABAA/ILAB
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John's Book Shop
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- Used
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- 1936
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- Ephemera
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- 1
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$25.00
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[Michigan]: [John's Book Shop], 1936. Ephemera. [16]p., 4x5.5 inch horse race betting booklet; some minor wear and toning on covers, staples a bit rusted, in very good condition. Rear cover has a poem about marriage. Item Price
$25.00
Tropicana; the world's most fabulous night club and casino
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- Used
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- 1939
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- Pamphlet
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- 1
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$35.00
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Havana: [Tropicana], 1939. Pamphlet. 4x9 inch brochure with twelve panels; faint handling, otherwise in very good condition. Night club in Havana that specialized in Afro-Cuban themes in their nighttime performances in a rather patronizing manner. Item Price
$35.00
Easy money report of the task force on legalized gambling
by Beale, David, Clifford Goldman
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- 1974
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- Pamphlet
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- 1
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$15.00
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New York: The Twentieth Century Fund, 1974. Pamphlet. 88p., 6x9 inch staplebound wraps; in very good condition. Item Price
$15.00
Playing the Numbers: Gambling in Harlem Between the Wars
by White, Shane, Stephen Garton, Stephen Robertson and Graham White
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- Used
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- 2010
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- Hardcover
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- 9780674051072
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- 1
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$15.00
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Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2010. Hardcover. 299p., very good condition in like dust jacket. Signed and inscribed on the dedication page; the inscription makes it clear the signature is that of one of the authors, but the signature is illegible. Item Price
$15.00
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How I Robbed the Racketeers for Years and Got Away With it
by James, John J.
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- 1988
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780533076178
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- 1
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$150.00
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New York: Vantage Press, 1988. Hardcover. 116p., cloth-covered boards, very good first edition in like dj; inscribed and signed by James on the free front endpaper. James has also written his name, phone number and address on the verso of the front flap of the dj. None found in OCLC as of 7/2022 and not in the Library of… Read more about this item Item Price
$150.00
Pattern for New York? A report on off-track betting in England
by Paley, Henry D.; John A Glendinning
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- Used
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- 1963
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- Pamphlet
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- 1
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$35.00
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Albany: Ways and Means Committee, New York State Assembly, 1963. Pamphlet. x, 88 p. staplebound pamphlet, minor foxing, otherwise very good. Item Price
$35.00
Stacked Decks: The Art and History of Erotic Playing Cards
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- Used
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- 2006
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- Hardcover
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- 9781594741548
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- 1
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$18.00
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Philadelphia: Quirk Books, 2006. Hardcover. 192p. hardcover in dust jacket, 7.75x10.75 inches, very good. Illustrated profusely with color reproductions of various erotic playing cards and decks. Item Price
$18.00
Hustlers and Con Men: An Anecdotal History of the Confidence Man and His Games
by Nash, Jay Robert
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- Used
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- 1976
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- Hardcover
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- 9780871311887
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- 1
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$15.00
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New York: M. Evans and Company, 1976. Hardcover. 372p., quarter-cloth boards, 7.5x9.5 inches, illus., top edge toned else very good first edition in an unclipped dust jacket with an old price sticker and a 1 inch closed tear on the front panel. Item Price
$15.00
The Gambling Industry: A Case Study of Race Track Gambling in New Hampshire
by Hatcher, Harold O.
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- Used
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- 1938
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- Pamphlet
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- 1
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$25.00
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New York: Council for Social Action of the Congregational and Christian Churches, 1938. Pamphlet. 32p., staplebound pamphlet, staples heavily rusted else very good. Social Action, Vol. IV, No. 10. Item Price
$25.00
Stories of Adventure
by London, Jack
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- Used
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- undated, copyright deleted
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- Pamphlet
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$20.00
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Girard KS: Haldeman-Julius Publications, undated, copyright deleted. Pamphlet. 64p., the usual small pamphlet format, 5x3.5 inches, white wraps matte-side out and semi-laminated side verso (H-J must have bought an odd lot), cover silverfished and irregularly toned, text stock evenly toned. Cover bears a rubber-stamped ownership name and address, a fair to good copy. Little Blue Book 1168. Five short… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
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La loterie nationale 1536-1936; historique & apercu actuel de la loterie nationale. Ouvrage orme de nombreuses gravures, precede d'un avant-propos et de trois prefaces. [with] Les a-propos de la loterie [2 items together]
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- Used
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- 1949
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- Pamphlet
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- 1
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$22.00
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Paris: Printed by E. Desfosses-Neogravure [for the state], 1949. Pamphlet. Respectively [35] and [25]p., both items are 10x8 inch pamphlets, staplebound. The 1936 piece is illustrated in b&w with facsimiles of documents establishing the game and remarkably clear small photogravures from various periods; somewhat handled and dusty with a touch of rust to staples, a good copy. The 1950… Read more about this item Item Price
$22.00
Las Vegas Night Beat September 2011
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- Used
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- 2011
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- Magazine
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$15.00
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Las Vegas, NV: Bill Schafer, 2011. Magazine. 44p., 8.5x11 inches, color photos and ads, events, listings, reviews, very good LGBTQ+ entertainment magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Cover story: Anti-AFAN cover story promoting alternative HIV/AIDS organizations. Item Price
$15.00
The big biazarro a novel about the educaton of a gambler
by Wise, Leonard
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- Used
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- 1977
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780385120630
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- 1
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$18.00
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Garden City: Doubleday, 1977. Hardcover. 278p., illustrated endpapers, good first edition in yellow cloth boards and worn, chipped, tape-repaired dj, sunned on spine. African American novelist's first book followed by "Diggstown Ringers" which was filmed as "Diggstown" with James Woods and Louis Gossett, Jr. Item Price
$18.00
Las Vegas Night Beat November 2011
by Ortiz, Oscar, Sin Sity Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence et al.
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- Used
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- 2011
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- Magazine
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- 1
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San Francisco, California, USA
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$20.00
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Las Vegas, NV: Bill Schafer, 2011. Magazine. 44p., 8.5x11 inches, color photos and ads, events, listings, reviews, very good LGBTQ+ entertainment magazine in stapled pictorial wraps. Cover story: Porn Bingo and Pleasantries with the Sin Sity Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence Nov. 26 at Onyx Theatre. Item Price
$20.00