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[Gamblers] Twenty-five memoirs, biographies and other historical accounts of notable gamblers and cons. Including Money of Their Own (1957) by Murray Bloom, Norfleet (1924) by J. Frank Norfleet, Canfield: Host to the Nineties (1930) by Alexander Gardiner, Confessions of a Poker Player (1940) by Jack King, Gambler’s Wife (1933) by Jesse Lilienthal, The Education of a Poker Player (1957) by Herbert Yardley, The Diary of a Gambler by D.A. Haselhoff Lich, Yellow Kid Weil (1948) by W.T. Brannon, Whatever Goes Up (1934) by Tyler and Furnas, I Want to Quit Winners (1961, Signed) by Harold Smith, Luke Short and His Era (1961) by William Cox, Knights of the Green Cloth (1982) by Robert DeArment, The Double Dealers (1958) by Alexander Klein, The Confidence Man in American Literature (1982) by Gary Lindberg, and others. Condition generally good.


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