$175
[Miscellaneous – Antiquarian] A Dozen Nineteenth Century Books and Booklets on Gambling and Crime. Including Clergyman's Almanack for 1812 (Boston) with the section “On Gaming"; Reglemnt de la Socit dite du Casino (Paris, 1851); An Essay on Gaming (1885) by Collier, from a private edition of 275 copies; Crockford's Life in the West (1828, first volume only); Darkness and Daylight in New York (1893); Boston Inside Out! (1883); A Century of Lotteries in Rhode Island (1896, two edns., one leather bound); Our Rival, the Rascal (1897); The Club; or, A Gray Cap for a Green Head (1834) by Pucke; and others. Various bindings, some weak, but generally good condition or better.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-05-21