Description This came from a magician’s estate purchase. The previous owner has covered the book with a clear wrapping material. Copyright 1974 by John Scarne Games, Inc. Some small faults to the dust cover and some light soiling to the lower outside edges of the pages. The inner pages are all clean and undamaged. Hard covers, 504 pages, page size: 6-1/4″ x 9-1/4″, signed by the author. Twenty chapters. Some of the contents include: Modern Dice and Their History, The Mathematics and Science of Gambling, Psychic or Educated Dice, Various Crap Games and Scarne’s Rules, Open or Money Craps, The Private or Military Game of Craps, Illegal Craps is Big Business, Crooked Dice: Inside Work, Crooked Dice: Outside Work, Scarne’s Rules For Other Dice Games, and more! John Scarne, presents a completely revised edition of his classic. Everything anyone would ever want to know about dice and dice games. Includes how to detect cheating methods with both honest and crooked dice. Plus an added bonus all about dice and card games he has invented.
