Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of Sharps and Flats - A Complete Revelation of the Secrets of Cheating at Games - of Chance and Skill. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by John Nevil Maskelyne, which is now, at last, again available to you. Get the PDF and EPUB NOW as well. Included in your purchase you have Sharps and Flats - A ...
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Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of Sharps and Flats - A Complete Revelation of the Secrets of Cheating at Games - of Chance and Skill. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally important work by John Nevil Maskelyne, which is now, at last, again available to you. Get the PDF and EPUB NOW as well. Included in your purchase you have Sharps and Flats - A Complete Revelation of the Secrets of Cheating at Games - of Chance and Skill in EPUB AND PDF format to read on any tablet, eReader, desktop, laptop or smartphone simultaneous - Get it NOW. Enjoy this classic work today. These selected paragraphs distill the contents and give you a quick look inside Sharps and Flats - A Complete Revelation of the Secrets of Cheating at Games - of Chance and Skill: Look inside the book: At the same time, I will venture to say that not even a philosopher can render any adequate reason for the fact that some men will devote an amount of energy, labour, perseverance and ingenuity to the gaining of a precarious living in the paths of chicanery, one-half of which, if directed into legitimate channels, would serve to place them in a position commanding both affluence and respect. ...Three coins being spun on edge upon a table, it is obvious that either all three will fall with the same side up-in which case the spin must be repeated-or, two will fall one way and one the other.
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Add this copy of Sharps and Flats: a Complete Revelation of the Secrets to cart. $32.00, good condition, Sold by Aladdin Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Fullerton, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1971 by Gamblers Book Club.
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Good. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall Reprint of work originally published by Longman, Green in 1894. With a new GBC one page preface and reproduction of an obit. for Maskelyne. 335 pages, illustrated with drawings. Paper covers are worn and somewhat soiled. Some creasing along spine. No prior owner markings. Overall, good.