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The gamblers : A poem: with notes critical and Explanatory

by Swift, Theophilus
Published 1777

printed for the author; and sold by Samuel Hooper, Ludgate Hill

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The Gambler and the Scholars : Herbert Yardley, William & Elizebeth Friedman, and the Birth of Modern American Cryptology

by Dooley, John F.
Published 2023

Springer Nature Switzerland

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Stocks and stock-jobbing in Wall Street : with sketches of the brokers and fancy stocks

by Armstrong, William
Published 1848

New-York Pub. Co

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Memoirs of the lives, intrigues, and comical adventures of the most famous gamesters and celebrated sharpers in the reigns of Charles II. James II. William III. and Queen Anne : Wh...

by Lucas, Theophilus
Published 1714

printed for Jonas Brown without Temple-Bar, and Ferdinando Burleigh in Amen-Corner

Subjects: “...Gamblers / England / Early works to 1800...”

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The memoirs of the lives, Intrigues, and Comical Adventures Of the most Famous gamesters and Celebrated Sharpers : In the Reigns of Charles II. James II. William III. and Queen Ann...

by Lucas, Theophilus
Published 1714

Printed for J. Brown without Temple-Bar, J. Hooke at the Flower de Luce in Fleetstreet, W. Hinchcliffe at Drydens-head under the Royal Exchange, & F. Burleigh in Amen-Corner

Subjects: “...Gamblers / England / Early works to 1800...”

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The celebrated lecture on heads : which has been exhibited upwards of one hundred successive nights, to crowded audiences, and met with the most universal applause. Part I. Introdu...

by Stevens, George Alexander
Published 1770

Printed for J. Pridden, at the Feathers, in Fleetstreet; and sold by most other booksellers, in town and country

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The celebrated lecture on heads : which has been exhibited upwards of one hundred successive nights, to crouded audiences, and met with the most universal applause. Part I. Introdu...

by Stevens, George Alexander
Published 1765

printed by Richard Bond, for R. Richards, near Bartlet's Buildings, Holborn

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The celebrated lecture on heads : which has been exhibited upwards of one hundred successive nights, to crouded audiences, and met with the most universal applause. Part I. Introdu...

by Stevens, George Alexander
Published 1765

printed for Richard Bond, near Bartlet's Buildings, Holborn

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The world as it goes: exemplified in the characters of nations, states, princes, peers, judges, counsellors, senators, gamblers, poets, players, pimps, and parasites: with an exquisite group of ladies...

Published 1781

printed for John Fielding, No 23, Pater-Noster-Row

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The celebrated lecture on heads : which has been exhibited upwards of two hundred successive nights, to crowded Audiences, and met with the most universal Applause. Part I. Introdu...

by Stevens, George Alexander
Published 1766

Printed for J. Pridden, at the Feathers in Fleet-Street

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The fatal effects of gambling exemplified in the murder of Wm. Weare, and the trial and fate of John Thurtell, the murderer, and his accomplicesoirs and anecdotes of notorious blac...

by Thurtell, John
Published 1824

T. Kelly

“...Gambler's scourge...”

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The farmer's guide through fairs and markets : Or, A sure way to preserve their property from the attempts of a low set of gamblers, who make a constant practice of imposing upon t...

by Fielding, John
Published 1775

Printed and sold by J. Bromley, opposite the Crown

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The thief-Catcher; or, villainy detected : Containing an ample discovery of the many surprizing tricks, subtilties, and frauds, now practised by highwaymen, street-robbers, gambler...

by Lover of his country
Published 1753

printed for W. Owen, at Homer's-Head, near Temple-Bar

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The life, trial, &c. of William Hawke : the notorious highwayman; containing an account of all the remarkable robberies he committed before and since his Return from Transportation...

by Hawke, William
Published 1774

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The countryman's guide to London : Or, villainy detected. Being a clear discovery of all the various tricks and frauds that are daily practiced in that great city. Among many of wh...

Published 1775

printed for J. Cooke, at the Shakespear's Head in Pater-Noster-Row

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A Brief narrative of the life, of the celebrated Miss Catley, containing the adventures of that lady in her public character of a singer, and private one of a courtezan, in England...

Published 1780

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The discoveries of John Poulter, alias Baxter; who was apprehended for robbing Dr. Hancock, of Salisbury, on Clarken Down, near Bath; and who has since been admitted King's evidenc...

by Poulter, John
Published 1753

Printed for R. Goadby, in Sherborne; and sold by W. Owen, bookseller, at Temple-Bar, London

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The new cheats of London exposed; or the frauds and tricks of the town laid open to both sexes : Being a guard against the iniquitous practices of that metropolis. Containing a new...

by King, Richard
Published 1799

Printed by A. Swindells, Hanging-Bridge. Manchester: and sold by M. Clements, and J. Sadler

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The new cheats of London exposed; or the frauds and tricks of the town laid open to both sexes : Being a guard against the iniquitous practices of the metropolis. Containing a new...

by King, Richard
Published 1799

Printed for J. Sadler, J. Eves, and M. Clements

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A guide to the lottery : cards, dice, draughts, &c. &c. applied to The Solution of several curious Questions and Circumstances which occur in Play: laid down in the plainest Manner...

by Painter, W.
Published 1787

sold by G. Kearsley, Fleet-Street

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