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[Miscellaneous] Three miscellaneous gambling-themed books. Including: Low-Life Deeps: An account of the strange fish to be found there by James Greenwood (London, 1876), Humbug: A look at some popular impositions (New York, 1859), and The Power of the Charlatan by Grete de Francesco (New Haven, 1939). Bindings and sizes vary. Good condition.


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