Fools of fortune, or, Gambling and gamblers comprehending a history of the vice in ancient and modern times, and in both hemispheres, an exposition of its alarming prevalence and destructive effects, with an unreserved and exhaustive disclosure of such frauds, tricks and devices as are practiced by "professional" gamblers, "confidence men" and "bunko steerers" / by John Philip Quinn ; with introductions by Charles P. Johnson and John Snyder, and chapters contributed by David Swing and Robert McIntyre.

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Main Author: Quinn, John Philip, 1846-
Corporate Authors: Anti-Gambling Association, University of London. Senate House Library
Other Authors: Johnson, Charles Philip, 1836-1920, Snyder, John, Rev, Swing, David, 1830-1894, McIntyre, Robert, Rev
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : Anti-Gambling Association, 1892.
Series:Victorian popular culture. Circuses, sideshows and freaks.
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Online Access:http://www.victorianpopularculture.amdigital.co.uk/Documents/Details/UL%20Quinn%2c%20John%20Philip%201892
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