Oswald Jacoby on POKER 1947 (Revised Edition)
Oswald Jacoby on Poker. With a Foreword by Grantland Rice and an Introduction by William E. McKenney, Doubleday & Co., Inc., Garden City, NY, 1947.
Sports / Recreation · Non-fiction
ISBN: B009T5AO58
Vintage from the 1940s
How-to play a winning game of Poker.
By an acknowledged expert on the percentages, strategy, psychology, ethics and etiquette of the game in all its recognized variations - including seven-card stud, high-low divide, etc. Includes for the first time "the complete authorized rules." Jacoby explains how to set the stakes for various games so that they do not prove too high for anyone involved and proposes some means of compensating the biggest losers in any given session.
Hardcover. No dust jacket. Dark blue cover with orange spine title. Solid binding with clean pages. Revised Edition.