$125
[Lotteries] Scrapbook titled “Lotteries & Gambling in Gotham. ” Being a collection of news clippings gathered from New York papers ca. 1866 (the first story, titled “The Wheel of Fortune/History of Lotteries in Ancient and Modern Times” was extracted from The Sunday Mercury, Nov. 18, 1866). Includes stories about sweepstakes lotteries, and similar subjects. 8vo. Banded leather spine bearing title; marbled boards and endsheets. Front board detached, contents sound.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-05-18