Under Round Table by King Jack (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Couple long tears to back panel of jacket with tape repairs.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Fine in near fine dust jacket. First edition.

No edition/printing statement provided - presumed first edition per Dorrance review slip laid-in which announces publication date as 12/15/60. [4], 219 pages. Hardcover: H 21cm x L 14cm. Dust jacket lightly rubbed; 1cm deep chip at front panel's bottom margin; other lesser chipping/wear at edges; front flap is not price-clipped. Black cloth with bright gilt stamping to spine. Text block's top edge soiled; surface abrasions to fore-edge and bottom edge. Interior leaves are clean. Binding retains some crispness. Dorrance Review copy slip laid-in at front endpapers. Uncommon poker book by New Orleans journalist and Huey Long publicity agent Allen Nicholas Dowling writing under the card player nom de plume of Jack King which was also the name under which he published his 1940 classic "Confessions of a Poker Player.". …

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Good. Smaller book, black cloth, gilt very fine on spine, 219 pages. Tiny bookstore label from San Jose at bottom inside back cover. DJ red-brown background, 111 sketches involving the game of poker. DJ has slight wear to front tips, very slight wear to bottom front edge, slight wear, tiny tear and nick at spine top edge, slight wear at spine bottom edge, white back is lightly browned, microtear at bottom back edge. Near Good DJ/Fine+ book.…

Condition: Near Fine. Philadelphia 1960 first edition. Dorrance. Hardcover octavo. 219p. Black cloth. Near Fine (slight toning of end papers. ) no owner marks. in VG dj (some light rubbing on dj; price not clipped. 111short stories and sketches - all in some way relevant to game of poker.