Canfield, Kid. Confidence-Gambling and Card Sharpers Tricks Exposed. Three variant editions. [New York?], ca. 1920. Pictorial wraps in brown, blue and green. Illustrated with line drawings. 8vo. Generally good condition.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2011-01-29
Mid Eighteenth Century Gaming Table and Card Sharpers Engraving. N.p., n.d. (ca. 1850). Engraved by prolific English engraver James Hulett, d. 1771, hand colored, depicting Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-06-27
[Miscellaneous] Six books and booklets on cardsharps and confidence gambling. Including two editions of Card Sharpers: Their Tricks Exposed by Robert-Houdin, red cloth (London, 1891), Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-06-27
[Pulps] Group of five pulp gambling exposé publications. Including Card Sharpers Their Tricks Exposed by Robert-Houdin (1902), Tricks and Traps (n.d.; pages uncut), Confidence-Gambling and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2011-01-29
Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene. Card-Sharpers: Their Tricks Exposed. Chicago: Frederick J. Drake, 1903. Green cloth lettered in gilt on front. Publisher’s decorative endsheets. 8vo. 201pp + Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-06-27
Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene. Card Sharpers: Their Tricks Exposed. London: Spencer Blackett, 1891. Pictorial green cloth. Illustrated with figures. 8vo. Spine darkened and scuffed, some wear Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-12-03
Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugene. Card Sharpers: Their Tricks Exposed. London: Spencer Blackett, 1891. Pictorial green cloth. Illustrated with figures. 8vo. Spine darkened, with some soiling and Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-06-27
Robert-Houdin, Jean and William J. Hilliar (trans.). Card Sharpers: Their Tricks Exposed. Chicago: Frederick Drake, 1903. Cream pictorial cloth stamped in red and black. Illustrated. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2015-02-07
Robert-Houdin, Jean Eugéne. Card Sharpers. Their Tricks Exposed. Chicago, 1902. English edition translated by William J. Hilliar. Red pictorial cloth. Illustrated. 8vo. Ex-libris George Boston. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2012-01-28
[Miscellaneous] More than 30 Vintage and Modern Gambling and Gaming Books. Including Card Sharpers Tricks Exposed (1902) by Robert-Houdin; Chance and Luck (London, 1891) by Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-05-21
Card Sharper’s Tinted Contact Lenses, Case, Price list and ordering instructions. O. C. Novelty Company, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, ca. 1960. The lenses were used to Read more…
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2013-05-18
