Sold for:
$300
$300
Florence, William James. Gentleman's Hand-Book on Poker. New York: George Routledge & Sons, 1892. Publisher's gray cloth stamped pictorially in gold, white and black. Steel portrait frontis. behind tissue. Illustrated in two colors. 8vo. Hinges starting and gutter paper splitting, light foxing initially, spine foot chipped, some underlining; good. Jessel 511. Includes an illustrated section on marked cards and hold-out devices, including an early mention of the “bug" hold-out.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-05-21
