Excerpt from The Sharper, Detected and Exposed
Having often been requested by different magis trates, to investigate cases of sh'arping, I have often been struck, while doing so, with the obstacles and embarrassments which a judge's own honesty must oppose to his elucidation of matters of sharping and cheating at play.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book exposes the secrets of sharps, Greeks as they were once known, card cheats, and other gamblers who use cunning and deception to win. The author, an expert magician, spent years researching and gathering information from within the gambling community to reveal the tricks of the trade. Through in-depth analysis of various methods employed by these individuals, this book provides valuable insights into the psychology and techniques used to manipulate games of chance. The author also highlights the risks associated with gambling and offers advice on how to protect oneself from falling victim to these scams. Readers will gain a deeper understanding of the world of gambling and the lengths to which some will go to deceive and profit at the expense of others. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9780282373771_0
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