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New York. Lottery for the Encouragement of Literature
A List Of Prizes Drawn in Lottery No. III.For The Encouragement of Literature Corrected By The managers
Publisher: New York, July 6, 1805.
4to., [10] p., (A-E1] 20 cm.Stitched. Unrecorded printed document issued by a lottery intended to improve the culture of New York. Signed and dated at end: Thomas Storm, Daniel Hale, Solomon Southwick, John L.Broome, John H. Sickles, Managers. It was Sickles who,some years later (1818), the Baldwin trial proved to be cheating. ( see Ezell pp.187-189). OB 427
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Item number: OB427.
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New York. Lottery for the Encouragement of Letters
A List Of Prizes In Lottery No. II, for the Encouragement of Letters.
Publisher: New York, July 7, 1804.
4to. [10] p. 21 cm. An unrecoded printed document relating to the premier New York lottery. Signed and dated at end: David Gelston, Thomas Storm, Daniel Hale, Philip Ten Eyck, Solomon Southwick, managers. "In 1809 the state lost $41,059.78 because of the defalcation of Philip Ten Eyck" (Ezell p.187). OB 426. Good, edges frayed.
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Item number: OB426.
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Puerto Rico, Argentina, Uruguay, Colombia, Chile, Panama
Collection of Caribbean & South American Lottery Tickets]
Publisher: Puerto Rico, Argentina, Uruguay, Colombia, Chile, Panama.
ca. 198 lottery tickets from the Caribbean and South America. From the collection of Paul Richards, a manuscript dealer who collected lottery tickets of the United States. As lotteries were illegal in this country from 1894 to the 1960s, residents of the U.S. bought tickets overseas. 181 of the tickets are from Puerto Rico between 1862 and 1969, with many duplicates. There are as well ones from Buenos Aires (1913), Argentina (1913), Santiago de Chile (1866), Rio de Janeiro (1947); list provided on request. The price is for the collection. Stock#OB985. Condition is generally very good.
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AUD 49.02 | CAD 50.10 | EUR 37.88 | GBP 32.05 | JPY 4,545.45 | MXN 555.56 | ZAR 450.45 |
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Item number: OB985.
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Collection of Gambling Pamphlets (lot of 4)
Publisher: Las Vegas ca. 1965.
Condition: Good. Pamphlet. Lot includes Keno- Four Queens Hotel & Casino, Harrah's How to Play Craps, Union Plaza's The Fascinating Game of Baccarat, and Winning Craps Place Betting "Lucky 7" Systems, bagged for protection with a stiff backing board, rubbing to corners, light shelf wear. Once Read Books, cover scan available - just ask, OnceReadBooks com Orders shipped via USPS.
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AUD 8.77 | CAD 8.97 | EUR 6.78 | GBP 5.74 | JPY 813.64 | MXN 99.44 | ZAR 80.63 |
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Item number: 312986.
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Las Vegas
COMPLIMENTARY FUN BOOK FOR DOWNTOWN LAS VEGAS, NEVADA
Publisher: N.D..
Ephemera Very Good; Complimentary Fun Book for Downtown Las Vegas, Nevada, Entertainment Capital of the World. Coupons for Club Bingo, Las Vegas Club and El Cortez. All coupons are present. No date inside. Circa 1960s. Coupon book is in good condition, slight wear at edges, stain on front cover. ; Postcard
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AUD 9.80 | CAD 10.02 | EUR 7.58 | GBP 6.41 | JPY 909.09 | MXN 111.11 | ZAR 90.09 |
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Gibson's Books.
Item number: 40083.
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Union College Lottery (Schnectady, N.Y.)e
List of Prizes In Union College Lottery, No. 3, Corrected by the Manaagers and Published under their direction
Publisher: New York: Printed By Peluse and Gould, No.3, New-Street,1812.
4to., 24 p. (1 leaf, [A]4, B-K2,1 leaf; 3 blanks at beginning and end. 19.5 cm. Stitched in contemporary marbled paper wrappers. The important Union College Lottery, first issued in 1805, is discussed by Ezell (Fortune's Merry Wheel, pp.147-48). This is an unrecorded publication of prize listings. OB 421. Vg/ marbled wrappers.
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Item number: OB421.
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Monte Carlo Casino.
Roulette [scorecard].
Publisher: [Monte Carlo, 1950s].
[4] p.; 18.5 x 8 cm. Printed in red, green and black. Scorecard on inner pages; 'Table des Voisins' on back. Handsome printing on heavy stock. 27664x.
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Item number: 27664.
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J. Goldsmith & Co., New Brunswick, Canada.
The Royal New Brunswick Distribution of Cash Gifts Will Be Made At St. Stephen, New Brunswick (Canada) On The 30th of Oct., 1882.
Publisher: Canada, New Brunswick, 1882. J. Goldsmith & Co..
Try your luck and win $100,000. Broadside, 32.5 x 23 cm. The description of a $266,000 lottery. 'This is the only legal Gift Drawing in the whole Dominion of Canada.' Most of the winners described are from the United States, which shows that when gaming is prohibited in one jurisdiction people will seek it out in another. Flat 0010a.
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AUD 73.53 | CAD 75.15 | EUR 56.82 | GBP 48.08 | JPY 6,818.18 | MXN 833.33 | ZAR 675.68 |
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Item number: Flat0010a.
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Monte Carlo Casino.
Trente Et Quarante [score card].
Publisher: [Monte Carlo, 1950s?].
[4] p.; 18.5 x 8 cm. Printed in red, green and black. Scorecard on inner pages; rules on back. Handsome printing on heavy stock. 27663.
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Item number: 27663.
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