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[Miscellaneous] Thirteen vintage French books on gambling, crime, and related subjects. Including La Science De La Roulette (1926) by Henri Chateau; Les Filouteries du Jeu Revelations (1875) by A. Cavaille; Les Jeux et les Joueurs (1872) by Ch. Virmaitre; Un Joli Monde (1887) and Mon Musee Criminel (1890) by G. Mace; Tu Seras Joueur (n.d.) by Poulgy; Jeux et Joueurs (1929) by Alfred Marquiset; Histoire de Manon Lescaut (1906) by Prevost; and others. Printed or pictorial publisher’s wraps. Some illustrated. 8vos. Generally good or very good.


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Date:
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