Isbn: 9780243401741 - Monaco and Its Gaming Tables (classic Reprint) (4 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the dangers and allure of gambling, focusing on the notorious tables of Monte Carlo. The author, a resident of Nice during the time when the casino was established, draws from firsthand experience and extensive research to provide a comprehensive analysis of the human drama that unfolds within its gilded halls. Through vivid descriptions and gripping anecdotes, the book exposes the destructive nature of gambling addiction, the despair it brings upon individuals and families, and the moral decay that permeates society as a whole. By exploring the psychology of both the players and the casino itself, the author reveals how greed, desperation, and the illusion of easy fortune lead to ruin. Ultimately, the book serves as a cautionary tale, demonstrating the devastating consequences of succumbing to the lure of gambling. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.