The Complete Poker-Player, A practical guide book to the American national game: Containing mathematical and experimental analyses of the probabilities at Draw Poker

Published by Dick & Fitzgerald, New York, 1880

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Seller: William Chrisant & Sons, ABAA, ILAB. IOBA, ABA, Ephemera Society, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.William Chrisant & Sons, ABAA, ILAB. IOBA, ABA, Ephemera Society

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Scarce copy of Blackbridge's Complete Poker-Player. Green cloth boards with gilt decoration to front board and gilt particulars to spine. Some chapters include, but are not limited to: Frauds in Playing. Poker Sharps. Advantages of the Small-Limit Game; Study of the Draw. Mathematical Expectations.; Straights. Blazes. Jack-Pots and Other Innovations.; Schenck's Laws and his Apology.; The Go-In Hand; Pole's Probabilities at Draw Poker; Bluffing; The Raising-Out Conspiracy. Proper Duration of Games. and more. Occasional tables throughout. Loss to head of spine and light soiling to boards (see image). 142 pp., [2]. 4 3/4 x 6 1/2 inches.

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Title
The Complete Poker-Player, A practical guide book to the American national game: Containing mathematical and experimental analyses of the probabilities at Draw Poker
Author
John Blackbridge
Publisher
Dick & Fitzgerald, New York
Publication year
1880
Condition
Very Good
Seller catalogs
Americana, Antiquarian, Sport

William Chrisant & Sons, ABAA, ILAB. IOBA, ABA, Ephemera Society

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