Card Sharps, Dream Books, & Bucket Shops: Gambling in 19th-Century America
by Fabian, Ann
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Minor rubbing. VG., dustwrapper
- Seller
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About This Item
Minor rubbing. VG., dustwrapper American Social History Cornell University Press Ithaca (1990) orig.cloth 23x15cm, xi,250 pp Contents: Rich Men, Poor Men; The Mind of Economic Man; Gambling on the Color Line; Devils in their Gambling Hells.
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- Bookseller
- Expatriate Bookshop of Denmark (DK)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BOOKS009528I
- Title
- Card Sharps, Dream Books, & Bucket Shops: Gambling in 19th-Century America
- Author
- Fabian, Ann
- Book Condition
- Used - Minor rubbing. VG., dustwrapper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cornell University Press
- Date Published
- (1990)
- Keywords
- United States Gambling
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