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Why You Can't Win (John Scarne Explains): A Treatise on Three Card Monte and Its Sucker Effects

Why You Can't Win (John Scarne Explains): A Treatise on Three Card Monte and Its Sucker Effects - Paperback

by Audley V. Walsh
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Availability:In StockContributor:Audley V. Walsh, John Scarne (Contribution by)Publish date:2012-09-17Pages:48
Language:EnglishPublisher:Coachwhip PublicationsISBN-13:9781616461355ISBN-10:1616461357UPC:9781616461355Book Category:Games & Activities, True CrimeBook Subcategory:Card Games, Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions, MagicSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.10 inchesWeight:0.1499Product ID:SC7E80YBRA
Audley V. Walsh presents a fascinating overview of the popular street (and con) game of Three Card Monte, with contributions by magician John Scarne. There are multiple methods and card maneuvers used by tricksters of which the general public is unaware and magicians can incorporate into their acts Walsh (1894-1957) was a Vaudeville comic turned policeman, and an expert on gambling fraud.
Language:EnglishPublisher:Coachwhip PublicationsISBN-13:9781616461355ISBN-10:1616461357UPC:9781616461355Book Category:Games & Activities, True CrimeBook Subcategory:Card Games, Con Artists, Hoaxes & Deceptions, MagicSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.10 inchesWeight:0.1499Product ID:SC7E80YBRA
Publisher: Coachwhip Publications

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Audley V. Walsh, John Scarne (Contribution by)

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