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Exposes all the tricks of the gambler's trade.
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'''The Open Book''' was written by a police officer to educate the public about all the different ways they can be cheated in gambling games.
At one time sold for $3.50 the book covers many different areas, including carnival games, marked cards, loaded dice, strippers and  shiners.
It was listed by [[Annemann]] on his [[Jinx Five-Foot Shelf Of Magic]] and has become a collector's item.


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Latest revision as of 20:34, 26 May 2011

The Open Book
OpenBook.jpg
AuthorJohn Hugh Johnson
Publication Date1927
LanguageEnglish
Pages126
 

The Open Book was written by a police officer to educate the public about all the different ways they can be cheated in gambling games.

At one time sold for $3.50 the book covers many different areas, including carnival games, marked cards, loaded dice, strippers and shiners.

It was listed by Annemann on his Jinx Five-Foot Shelf Of Magic and has become a collector's item.

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