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Title

  • Artifice, ruse, and subterfuge at the card table : a treatise on the science and art of manipulating cards

Other Title

  • Expert at the card table

Names

  • Erdnase, S. W.
  • Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Chicago : Frederick J. Drake & Co., 1905.

Headings

  • -  Cardsharping
  • -  Card tricks

Notes

  • -  "Embracing the whole calendar of sleights that are employed by the gambler and conjurer, describing with detail and illustration every known expedient, manoeuvre and stratagem of the expert card handler, with over one hundred drawings from life by M.D. Smith."
  • -  LAC tnb 2019-06-25 no edits (1 card)

Medium

  • 205 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • GV1247 .E66 1905
  • GV1247 .E66 1905 Copy 2 Imprint covered by paper label: Martinka & Co., New-York.

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 34011788

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Erdnase, S. W, and Harry Houdini Collection. Artifice, Ruse, and Subterfuge at the Card Table: A Treatise on the Science and Art of Manipulating Cards. Chicago: Frederick J. Drake & Co, 1905. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/34011788/.

APA citation style:

Erdnase, S. W. & Harry Houdini Collection. (1905) Artifice, Ruse, and Subterfuge at the Card Table: A Treatise on the Science and Art of Manipulating Cards. Chicago: Frederick J. Drake & Co. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/34011788/.

MLA citation style:

Erdnase, S. W, and Harry Houdini Collection. Artifice, Ruse, and Subterfuge at the Card Table: A Treatise on the Science and Art of Manipulating Cards. Chicago: Frederick J. Drake & Co, 1905. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/34011788/>.