3 pre-owned gaming books - all of them have pages that are lightly tanned with age.
A) Scarne's Encyclopedia of Games by John Scarne - 1983, hard to find. ISBN 0 09 459520 8, hardcover with dust jacket .
Book info: The most complete, most authoritative reference book on games available. Just about every game you can think of - in all, more than 1000 games and their variations - is described. Game rules and easy-to-follow instructions, and hundreds of play-to-win tips from John Scarne, the famous authority on games and gambling.
Condition: Dust jacket is frayed and has some holes in it and has preserved the books actual cover well. The book has minimal notes mainly highlights and here and page 284 a paragraph has been neatly taped up due to 2 punctures from something sharp but fortunately the text did not get damaged and it is nice and neat. Binding split at page 284 - 285, might need to be taped with further use otherwise the book is sound and full of important info for anyone interested in gaming. Pages 628 pages inclusive of index.
B) Win-Like-Me by Leon Terblanche ISBN 0 620 10052 4 ( Incomplete from page 93) paperback
The "No System" Guide to make a fortune at any Casino - anywhere.
Fly page name written in it, cover lightly soiled. Pages appear intact, no notations apparent and binding good.
C) All About Craps by John Gollehon ISBN 0-399-51462-7, paperback.
57 page book A Beginner's Guide To The Casino's Most Exciting Game! Surprisingly Easy! Fun To Play!
Condition: Creases and scuff marks to cover, pages clean, no notations apparent, all pages intact, binding strong.