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Sharps and Flats - A Complete Revelation of the Secrets of Cheating at Games of Chance and Skill
John Nevil Maskelyne
Verlag Sharp Ink, 2024
ISBN 9788028364496
Format ePUB
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Sharps and Flats - A Complete Revelation of the Secrets of Cheating at Games of Chance and Skill
In John Nevil Maskelyne's book 'Sharps and Flats', readers are taken on a thrilling journey into the world of card cheating and gambling scams of the 19th century. Maskelyne's detailed accounts of various tricks and deceptions are presented in a clear and engaging manner, making this book a valuable resource for both scholars and enthusiasts of magic and gambling history. The author's writing style is both informative and entertaining, blending historical facts with personal anecdotes to provide a comprehensive look at the art of deception. 'Sharps and Flats' is a significant work in the context of literature on magic and gambling, shedding light on the darker side of these seemingly innocent pastimes. Through his meticulous research and engaging storytelling, Maskelyne exposes the intricate techniques used by cheaters to deceive unsuspecting victims and highlights the importance of vigilance in a world full of trickery. Readers interested in the history of magic, gambling, and deception will find 'Sharps and Flats' to be a captivating and enlightening read.
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