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Aces and eights : poker in the Old West

Title
Aces and eights : poker in the Old West / Ralph Estes.
Author
Estes, Ralph W.
Publication
Guilford, Connecticut : TwoDot, [2021]

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Description
x, 211 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Summary
"Examines the role of poker in the lives of the fabled characters of the Wild West, and offers a portrait of the places where they lived and frequently died. This book offers both the "facts" of these lives and the true tales of the game and the gamblers-and the entertaining "tall tales" that have survived to this day"--
Subject
  • Poker > History
  • Poker
  • West (U.S.) > Biography
  • West (U.S.) > History
  • West United States
Genre/Form
  • Biographies.
  • History.
  • Informational works.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Call Number
JFD 21-735
ISBN
  • 9781493049622
  • 1493049623
  • 9781493049639 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2020038850
OCLC
1096288028
Author
Estes, Ralph W., author.
Title
Aces and eights : poker in the Old West / Ralph Estes.
Publisher
Guilford, Connecticut : TwoDot, [2021]
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Form:
Online version: Estes, Ralph, 1935- Aces and eights Guilford, Connecticut : TwoDot, 2021. 9781493049639 (DLC) 2020038851
Research Call Number
JFD 21-735
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