~The Thompson Street Poker Club.~ A true and authentic record of the
astonishing poker play perpetrated by this notorious "Culled" Club
with their peculiar hands, and summarily simple mode of settlements,
portraying the peculiar humor, oddities and extravagances of the Negro
in his happiest vein. Profusely illustrated by E. W. Kemble, in his
most mirth-provoking style.
~25 cts.~
~The Mott Street Poker Club.~ Being the Secretary's Minutes of each
session of this celebrated Chinese Club from its foundation to its
close; a full revelation of its proceedings, and the ludicrous
incidents arising from the eccentric ways of playing adopted by the
guileless members of the club, and the astounding poker hands held by
the tricky "Heathen Chinee." Profusely illustrated by Michal Woolf.
~25cts.~
~Draw-Poker for Poker Players.~ A Condensed Treatise on the Game,
explaining the Technical Terms used, the relative value of the Hands,
and complete directions for successful play, including Schenck's
Rules. Vest pocket size, illustrated.
~15 cts.~
~American Whist.~ Containing a full description of the Game, Technical
Terms, Rules for successful Play, the Laws of the Game, and a specimen
Game with the Hands played throughout. Vest pocket size, fully
illustrated.
~15 cts.~
~Day's Fortune-Telling Cards.~ We have just printed an original set of
cards for telling fortunes, which are an improvement on any hitherto
made. They are so arranged that each answer will respond to every one
of the questions which may be put. These cards will also afford a fund
of amusement in a party of young people. Each pack is enclosed in a
card case, on which are printed directions.
~30 cts.~