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Simon & Schuster. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1986. Third Edition. Hardcover. 0671624148 . Clean, tight condition. Hardcover has no markings, very light soiling outer edge of pages, wear is minimal. Jacket has light edgewear, light creasing, light age tanning. "Everything the fan needs to know about picking winners, including computer handicapping. How to profit from trackside video; the truth about equine medication; key breeding lines; what to watch before the race; promising jockeys; consistent trainers; 60 ways to build your own system. "; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Arco Publishing Company. Very Good. 1978. Softcover. 0668038721 . Light edge and corner wear to cover, light soiling on one or two pages. Front cover has some light creasing/waviness and this also affects the first few pages. 127 pages. B/w illustrations. " How to choose contenders. How to rate contenders. How to eliminate high-risk races. How to pick the races to bet on. How to interpret past performance charts." (os) ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .

Billiard Congress of America. Very Good. 1971. Softcover. Reprint edition. Cover has moderate edgewear and scuffing/rubbing, couple tiny tears across spine. Internal pages are tight, clean and unmarked. B/w illustrations. 128 pages. Covers the official rules of Billiards as well as various championship records. (*shipping will be reduced on this lighter book) ; 8vo .

William Morrow. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1995. First Edition. Hardcover. Hardcover clean and unmarked. Jacket is fine other than light edge wrinkling. The author shows bettors how to maximize the potential for such wagers as simulcasting, cross-track betting and stakes festivals, as well as describing how to avoid painful and costly mistakes. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Ballantine Books. Very Good+. 1987. First Edition. Softcover. 0345336488 . Clean, intact condition. Pages unmarked. Cover has light edge and corner wear. A little age tanning to page edges. How to rate horses, trainers, and jockeys. Learn which factors really influence thoroughbred races and how handapping systems work - and which don't work. (300os) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Coles Books. Very Good+. 1979. Softcover. Tight, clean copy, pages unmarked. Cover has light edgewear, light scuffing. 70 pages. (os) ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall .

Billiard Congress of America. Good. 1968. Softcover. Cover has moderate edge & corner wear, some corner curling and tiny corner creases, light soiling, small chip out of one front cover. Internal pages are clean and unmarked other than the small corner creases. B/w illus. 112 pages. Covers official billiard rules, various championships and records, illustrations and photos of past champions. (*shipping will be reduced on this lighter book) ; 8vo .

Harper Resource. Very Good+. 2003. First Edition. Softcover. 0060005726 . Very good. Book is clean and unmarked, light edge and corner wear, first couple pages are lightly wrinkled. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; "Phil Hellmuth, Jr. , the "Tiger Woods of Poker, " demonstrates exactly how to play and win--even if you have never played poker before-- the modern games of poker, including: Texas Hold'em, Omaha, Seven-Card Stud, and Razz. Play Poker Like the Pros is the perfect introduction to the world of poker, including tournaments, home games, and Online play as Hellmuth begins by laying how to set-up and play the games and then moves on to basic and advanced strategy....There are also special chapters for advanced players on how to beat Online games and an inside look at tournament play. " [400? Noto] .

The Whitlock Press. Very Good. 1979. First Edition. Softcover. Softcover edition. ISBN: 0442224680. Cover has light edge and corner wear, light creasing. Pages clean and intact, old price sticker inside cover. 202 pages. "Employing chaos theory, efficient market hypothesis and the symmetry of free markets to help investors at both codes improve their investment performance, the implications of this astounding work are far-reaching. For the more experienced gambler. " (os) ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

William Morrow. Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket. 1992. First Edition. Hardcover. 0688116531 . HC/DJ - very good/near fine. Hardcover pages clean and intact, light soiling to outer edge of pages, name crossed out inside front cover. Bottom edge of book has some damage to edges, causing some paper loss/rough edge. Jacket has age tanning, light edgewear, light scuffing, one tiny edge tear, front bottom is a bit rough. "Henry Kuck is a rarity among handicappers. He not only wins consistently, but can teach others how. Winner's File is all meat - the most effective handicapping book in years. "--Tom Ainslie; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Houghton and Mifflin. Very Good+. 1984. Softcover. 0395377617 . Pages clean & tight except for 2 earmarks & a title underlined on those pages. Cover has light edge & corner wear, spine crease, price sticker on front. The Winning Horseplayer, together with Beyer on Speed and Picking Winners, completes Andrew Beyer's triple crown. This advanced guide to handicapping is liberally spiced with the wit and wisdom that have made Beyer a legend in the sport. (*shipping will be reduced to most locations). ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .