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The book of gambling

by Peter Arnold

This collection provides rules and strategies for various card games, including poker and gambling variants. It offers comprehensive guidance on gameplay techniques and instructions for a wide range of traditional and modern card-based pastimes.

Accession 6549 ISBN 0600392880 Publisher Hamlyn Publishing Group
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Crime Culture Entertainment Gambling Gaming Play Social Sciences
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