People of Chance Gambling in American Society From Jamestown to Las Vegas
by Findlay John M
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
NY & Oxford: Oxford Univ Press, 1986. 1st edition with 1 in the number line; 8vo, cloth backed boards, hardcover; 272 pages; black & white illustrations; a very good , clean, tight, copy in a very good dustjacket that has a sunned spine.
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- Bookseller
- WellRead Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26251
- Title
- People of Chance Gambling in American Society From Jamestown to Las Vegas
- Author
- Findlay John M
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- NY & Oxford: Oxford Univ Press, 1986
- Keywords
- Social History, Gambling, Addiction, Nevada, Las Vegas, United States, History,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Social History;
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