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Titanic Thompson: The Man Who Bet on Everything

Titanic Thompson: The Man Who Bet on Everything Hardcover - 2010

by Cook, Kevin

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  • near fine
  • Hardcover
  • first

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W. W. Norton & Company, 2010-11-22. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Hardcover, Stated First Edition 2011, W.W. Norton & Company, 248 pages. Very Good+, in a Near Fine DJ. Black cloth spine with gilt titles over gray paper boards. Bottom corners lightly bumped. Text block is tight and pages are clean. DJ is unclipped with just a whisper of shelf/edge wear...now in mylar. An illuminating biography of one of the toughest and craftiest gamblers of all times - Titanic journeyed from backwoods Arkansas to New York, Chicago, and Hollywood - with his golf clubs, a .45 revolver, and a suitcase full of cash. The author reveals how he succeeded - and cheated- in competitions with the likes of Al Capone, Houdini, Sam Snead, Ben Hogan, and Minnesota Fats. If this was fiction, you would not believe it. ISBN-9780393071153. LOC SSE-03
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Details

  • Title Titanic Thompson: The Man Who Bet on Everything
  • Author Cook, Kevin
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Near Fine
  • Pages 248
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher W. W. Norton & Company, New York
  • Date 2010-11-22
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 190803005
  • ISBN 9780393071153 / 0393071154
  • Weight 1.05 lbs (0.48 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.62 x 6.56 x 0.98 in (24.43 x 16.66 x 2.49 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Gambling, Compulsive behavior
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2010024527
  • Dewey Decimal Code B

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