The Mott Street Poker Club is a rare historic book about a poker club, on Mott Street, in New York's Chinatown. This book is of great interest to gambling historians and collectors of gambling... More > paraphernalia.
The Mott Street Poker Club was first published in 1888, by White & Allen, in New York, but it later appeared in some other editions. Now that the book is in the public domain, we offer a reprint edition that is based on the 1888 William Paterson edition. The cover of our reprint edition is a scan of the actual 1888 William Paterson edition that we used as a source.
The author of The Mott Street Poker Club is Alfred Trumble, however, his name does not appear anywhere in this book. Very little is known about the author, except that he wrote a number of unsigned pieces for Fox's "Police Gazette." (hard cover; 50 pages; 12 illustrations)< Less
The Mott Street Poker Club is a rare historic book about a poker club, on Mott Street, in New York's Chinatown. This book is of great interest to gambling historians and collectors of gambling... More > paraphernalia.
The Mott Street Poker Club was first published in 1888, by White & Allen, in New York, but it later appeared in some other editions. Now that the book is in the public domain, we offer a reprint edition that is based on the 1888 William Paterson edition. The cover of our reprint edition is a scan of the actual 1888 William Paterson edition that we used as a source.
The author of The Mott Street Poker Club is Alfred Trumble, however, his name does not appear anywhere in this book. Very little is known about the author, except that he wrote a number of unsigned pieces for Fox's "Police Gazette." (paperback; 50 pages; 12 illustrations)< Less
Complete year 2009 archive of the CARDSHARK Online Blog. CARDSHARK Online is the world's leading crooked gambling web site. Hustlers and cardsharps are all part of a subculture that is generally not... More > accessible to people that are not in the circle. The blog features in depth articles that offer a glimpse into that world. The 2009 blog posts include a long thread about luminous readers marked cards, a thread about the fabrication process of a gaffed casino dealing shoe, reviews of new casino equipment and many articles that share interesting insights about crooked gambling. Hard cover; 70 articles; color images, 234 pages.< Less
This book is the black & white economy edition of the complete year 2009 CARDSHARK Online Blog Archive. CARDSHARK Online is the world's leading crooked gambling web site. Hustlers and cardsharps... More > are all part of a subculture that is generally not accessible to people that are not in the circle. The blog features in depth articles that offer a glimpse into that world. The 2009 blog posts include a long thread about luminous readers marked cards, a thread about the fabrication process of a gaffed casino dealing shoe, reviews of new casino equipment and many articles that share interesting insights about crooked gambling. Hard cover; 70 articles; black & white images, 234 pages.< Less
Complete year 2010 archive of the CARDSHARK Online Blog. CARDSHARK Online is the world's leading crooked gambling web site. Hustlers and cardsharps are all part of a subculture that is generally not... More > accessible to people that are not in the circle. The blog features in depth articles that offer a glimpse into that world. The 2010 blog posts include a detailed post about X-Ray Vision Contact Lenses, the "Talking" Blackjack Shoe, the lesser known Baccarat Peek Shoe, gambling in North Korea, reviews of casino equipment and much more. Hard cover; 55 articles; color images, 236 pages.< Less
The black & white economy edition of the complete year year 2010 archive of the CARDSHARK Online Blog. CARDSHARK Online is the world's leading crooked gambling web site. Hustlers and cardsharps... More > are all part of a subculture that is generally not accessible to people that are not in the circle. The blog features in depth articles that offer a glimpse into that world. The 2010 blog posts include a detailed post about X-Ray Vision Contact Lenses, the "Talking" Blackjack Shoe, the lesser known Baccarat Peek Shoe, gambling in North Korea, reviews of casino equipment and much more. Hard cover; 55 articles; black & white images, 236 pages.< Less
Complete year 2010 archive of the CARDSHARK Online Blog. CARDSHARK Online is the world's leading crooked gambling web site. Hustlers and cardsharps are all part of a subculture that is generally not... More > accessible to people that are not in the circle. The blog features in depth articles that offer a glimpse into that world. The 2010 blog posts include a detailed post about X-Ray Vision Contact Lenses, the "Talking" Blackjack Shoe, the lesser known Baccarat Peek Shoe, gambling in North Korea, reviews of casino equipment and much more. Hard cover; 55 articles; color images, 236 pages.< Less
Complete year 2009 archive of the CARDSHARK Online Blog. CARDSHARK Online is the world's leading crooked gambling web site. Hustlers and cardsharps are all part of a subculture that is generally not... More > accessible to people that are not in the circle. The blog features in depth articles that offer a glimpse into that world. The 2009 blog posts include a long thread about luminous readers marked cards, a thread about the fabrication process of a gaffed casino dealing shoe, reviews of new casino equipment and many articles that share interesting insights about crooked gambling. Hard cover; 70 articles; color images, 234 pages.< Less
The Mott Street Poker Club is a rare historic book about a poker club, on Mott Street, in New York's Chinatown. This book is of great interest to gambling historians and collectors of gambling... More > paraphernalia.
The Mott Street Poker Club was first published in 1888, by White & Allen, in New York, but it later appeared in some other editions. Now that the book is in the public domain, we offer a reprint edition that is based on the 1888 William Paterson edition. The cover of our reprint edition is a scan of the actual 1888 William Paterson edition that we used as a source.
The author of The Mott Street Poker Club is Alfred Trumble, however, his name does not appear anywhere in this book. Very little is known about the author, except that he wrote a number of unsigned pieces for Fox's "Police Gazette." (hard cover; 50 pages; 12 illustrations)< Less
About Mr. Pink
CARDSHARK Online, the oldest card cheating web site on the internet, was launched in 1999 by Mr. Pink.
Over the years the site expanded into several sister sites and a popular blog. This book store features some of the works that were put in print.
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