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Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Murder and mayhem, bullets and bombings, carnage and corruption.and a whole lot of outlaws gambling for the highest stakes of all.Poker Wars tells the true story of the hitmen, bandits, card sharks, and mobsters who brought about the internationally successful World Series of Poker.The World Series of Poker, the sport's most popular and lucrative event, had its inaugural event in 1970 and has since grown well beyond anything its founders ever imagined.Especially considering where it came from.Poker Wars chronicles the history of the dangerous key players and the violent conflicts that brought the game from the dark Dallas underbelly to the bright lights of Las Vegas and turned it into the billion-dollar industry it is today.Offering an in-depth exploration of the nearly inconceivable life stories of the sport's pioneers-especially those of "The Cowboy," Benny Binion, an illiterate horse trader turned gambling boss who was as quick tempered as he was business savvy-Poker Wars is a thorough breakdown of the remarkable sequence of events that brought the card game into the national spotlight.With new insights, Guitar and Martyka offer a behind-the-scenes look into some of the most well-known conflicts in poker history, including Binion's feud with Herbert Noble, an ambitious gambler who earned the nickname "The Cat" by surviving several assassination attempts. They also present a comprehensive look at poker forefathers like Titanic Thompson and Nick the Greek, as well as the colorful personalities of the Texas Circuit like Johnny Moss and Doyle Brunson, who upped the ante by introducing a brand-new variant of the game.At once an expose of the darker side of the tournament's early legacy and its consequences and a wild, colorful, outlandish tale, Poker Wars is a true crime joyride. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Trade Paperback. Condizione: New. New.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Murder and mayhem, bullets and bombings, carnage and corruption.and a whole lot of outlaws gambling for the highest stakes of all.Poker Wars tells the true story of the hitmen, bandits, card sharks, and mobsters who brought about the internationally successful World Series of Poker.The World Series of Poker, the sport's most popular and lucrative event, had its inaugural event in 1970 and has since grown well beyond anything its founders ever imagined.Especially considering where it came from.Poker Wars chronicles the history of the dangerous key players and the violent conflicts that brought the game from the dark Dallas underbelly to the bright lights of Las Vegas and turned it into the billion-dollar industry it is today.Offering an in-depth exploration of the nearly inconceivable life stories of the sport's pioneers-especially those of "The Cowboy," Benny Binion, an illiterate horse trader turned gambling boss who was as quick tempered as he was business savvy-Poker Wars is a thorough breakdown of the remarkable sequence of events that brought the card game into the national spotlight.With new insights, Guitar and Martyka offer a behind-the-scenes look into some of the most well-known conflicts in poker history, including Binion's feud with Herbert Noble, an ambitious gambler who earned the nickname "The Cat" by surviving several assassination attempts. They also present a comprehensive look at poker forefathers like Titanic Thompson and Nick the Greek, as well as the colorful personalities of the Texas Circuit like Johnny Moss and Doyle Brunson, who upped the ante by introducing a brand-new variant of the game.At once an expose of the darker side of the tournament's early legacy and its consequences and a wild, colorful, outlandish tale, Poker Wars is a true crime joyride. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

Condizione: New.

Hardback. Condizione: New.

Condizione: new.

HRD. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

paperback. Condizione: New. Special order direct from the distributor.

Condizione: new.

hardcover. Condizione: New. Special order direct from the distributor.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Plt;bPgt;Murder and mayhem, bullets and bombings, carnage and corruptionP#8230;and a whole lot of outlaws gambling for the highest stakes of all.Plt;brPgt; Plt;brPgt;Plt;iPgt;Poker WarsPlt;/iPgt; tells the true story of the hitmen, bandits, card sharks, and mobsters who brought about the internationally successful World Series of Poker.Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;The World Series of Poker, the sportP#8217;s most popular and lucrative event, had its inaugural event in 1970 and has since grown well beyond anything its founders ever imagined. Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Especially considering where it came from.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;iPgt;Poker WarsPlt;/iPgt; chronicles the history of the dangerous key players and the violent conflicts that brought the game from the dark Dallas underbelly to the bright lights of Las Vegas and turned it into the billion-dollar industry it is today. Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Offering an in-depth exploration of the nearly inconceivable life stories of the sportP#8217;s pioneersP#8212;especially those of P#8220;The Cowboy,P#8221; Benny Binion, an illiterate horse trader turned gambling boss who was as quick tempered as he was business savvyP#8212;Plt;iPgt;Poker WarsPlt;/iPgt; is a thorough breakdown of the remarkable sequence of events that brought the card game into the national spotlight.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;With new insights, Guitar and Martyka offer a behind-the-scenes look into some of the most well-known conflicts in poker history, including BinionP#8217;s feud with Herbert Noble, an ambitious gambler who earned the nickname P#8220;The CatP#8221; by surviving several assassination attempts. They also present a comprehensive look at poker forefathers like Titanic Thompson and Nick the Greek, as well as the colorful personalities of the Texas Circuit like Johnny Moss and Doyle Brunson, who upped the ante by introducing a brand-new variant of the game. Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;At once an exposP#233; of the darker side of the tournamentP#8217;s early legacy and its consequences and a wild, colorful, outlandish tale, Plt;iPgt;Poker WarsPlt;/iPgt; is a true crime joyride. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Murder and mayhem, bullets and bombings, carnage and corruption.and a whole lot of outlaws gambling for the highest stakes of all.Poker Wars tells the true story of the hitmen, bandits, card sharks, and mobsters who brought about the internationally successful World Series of Poker.The World Series of Poker, the sport's most popular and lucrative event, had its inaugural event in 1970 and has since grown well beyond anything its founders ever imagined.Especially considering where it came from.Poker Wars chronicles the history of the dangerous key players and the violent conflicts that brought the game from the dark Dallas underbelly to the bright lights of Las Vegas and turned it into the billion-dollar industry it is today.Offering an in-depth exploration of the nearly inconceivable life stories of the sport's pioneers-especially those of "The Cowboy," Benny Binion, an illiterate horse trader turned gambling boss who was as quick tempered as he was business savvy-Poker Wars is a thorough breakdown of the remarkable sequence of events that brought the card game into the national spotlight.With new insights, Guitar and Martyka offer a behind-the-scenes look into some of the most well-known conflicts in poker history, including Binion's feud with Herbert Noble, an ambitious gambler who earned the nickname "The Cat" by surviving several assassination attempts. They also present a comprehensive look at poker forefathers like Titanic Thompson and Nick the Greek, as well as the colorful personalities of the Texas Circuit like Johnny Moss and Doyle Brunson, who upped the ante by introducing a brand-new variant of the game.At once an expose of the darker side of the tournament's early legacy and its consequences and a wild, colorful, outlandish tale, Poker Wars is a true crime joyride. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Condizione: NEW.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Plt;bPgt;Murder and mayhem, bullets and bombings, carnage and corruptionP#8230;and a whole lot of outlaws gambling for the highest stakes of all.Plt;brPgt; Plt;brPgt;Plt;iPgt;Poker WarsPlt;/iPgt; tells the true story of the hitmen, bandits, card sharks, and mobsters who brought about the internationally successful World Series of Poker.Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;The World Series of Poker, the sportP#8217;s most popular and lucrative event, had its inaugural event in 1970 and has since grown well beyond anything its founders ever imagined. Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Especially considering where it came from.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Plt;iPgt;Poker WarsPlt;/iPgt; chronicles the history of the dangerous key players and the violent conflicts that brought the game from the dark Dallas underbelly to the bright lights of Las Vegas and turned it into the billion-dollar industry it is today. Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;Offering an in-depth exploration of the nearly inconceivable life stories of the sportP#8217;s pioneersP#8212;especially those of P#8220;The Cowboy,P#8221; Benny Binion, an illiterate horse trader turned gambling boss who was as quick tempered as he was business savvyP#8212;Plt;iPgt;Poker WarsPlt;/iPgt; is a thorough breakdown of the remarkable sequence of events that brought the card game into the national spotlight.Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;With new insights, Guitar and Martyka offer a behind-the-scenes look into some of the most well-known conflicts in poker history, including BinionP#8217;s feud with Herbert Noble, an ambitious gambler who earned the nickname P#8220;The CatP#8221; by surviving several assassination attempts. They also present a comprehensive look at poker forefathers like Titanic Thompson and Nick the Greek, as well as the colorful personalities of the Texas Circuit like Johnny Moss and Doyle Brunson, who upped the ante by introducing a brand-new variant of the game. Plt;brPgt;Plt;brPgt;At once an exposP#233; of the darker side of the tournamentP#8217;s early legacy and its consequences and a wild, colorful, outlandish tale, Plt;iPgt;Poker WarsPlt;/iPgt; is a true crime joyride. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Hardback. Condizione: New.

Condizione: NEW.

Condizione: New. Philip Guitar grew up in Abilene, Texas, and as a youth, spent time working on the family ranches and taking part in various athletics. He was also an avid reader and writer.&nbspHis go-to genres were mysteries, horror, and true crime mafia books.&n.

Hardcover. Condizione: new. Hardcover. Murder and mayhem, bullets and bombings, carnage and corruption.and a whole lot of outlaws gambling for the highest stakes of all.Poker Wars tells the true story of the hitmen, bandits, card sharks, and mobsters who brought about the internationally successful World Series of Poker.The World Series of Poker, the sport's most popular and lucrative event, had its inaugural event in 1970 and has since grown well beyond anything its founders ever imagined.Especially considering where it came from.Poker Wars chronicles the history of the dangerous key players and the violent conflicts that brought the game from the dark Dallas underbelly to the bright lights of Las Vegas and turned it into the billion-dollar industry it is today.Offering an in-depth exploration of the nearly inconceivable life stories of the sport's pioneers-especially those of "The Cowboy," Benny Binion, an illiterate horse trader turned gambling boss who was as quick tempered as he was business savvy-Poker Wars is a thorough breakdown of the remarkable sequence of events that brought the card game into the national spotlight.With new insights, Guitar and Martyka offer a behind-the-scenes look into some of the most well-known conflicts in poker history, including Binion's feud with Herbert Noble, an ambitious gambler who earned the nickname "The Cat" by surviving several assassination attempts. They also present a comprehensive look at poker forefathers like Titanic Thompson and Nick the Greek, as well as the colorful personalities of the Texas Circuit like Johnny Moss and Doyle Brunson, who upped the ante by introducing a brand-new variant of the game.At once an expose of the darker side of the tournament's early legacy and its consequences and a wild, colorful, outlandish tale, Poker Wars is a true crime joyride. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

Condizione: New. Philip Guitar grew up in Abilene, Texas, and as a youth, spent time working on the family ranches and taking part in various athletics. He was also an avid reader and writer.&nbspHis go-to genres were mysteries, horror, and true crime mafia books.&n.

Paperback. Condizione: New.

Hardback. Condizione: New.

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. First Edition. 152 pages. Features: LBJ cover photos; The Qualities That Make a President; 100 Years of History in the White House in two pages of photos; LBJ - Master of the Art of the Possible; The Legacy of the 1,000 Days - JFK declared that his task would only be begun in his first 1,000 days; Twelve Great Problems for a New President; The American Tradition - Four Symbols; The Negro Child Asks "Why?" - why the violence and hate?; Are Machines More important than People?; Observations of a Freshman in Congress - Clarence D. Long; To Divorce Art from Money-Making; Six Million Woman Volunteered in the 1960 Election; The Most Expensive Family Album - Paintings of Britain's Royal Children; Thirty Years Ago - Prohibition Died; The Noise Problems of Apartment Living; Times Change in Antarctica - photos; Three photos of Las Vegas; Swimwear fashion photos; Toys are for Playing; Photos of the Modern Art of Stenciling; Ballet for Children; Britons Succumb to "Beatlemania' - article with photos; and more. Ads: Lovely fashion ads; The new Caron Derringer; Helen Harper ad features Seal Cove, Maine lobstermen; Rolex ad features photo of Maurice Chevalier; Fantastic color-photo centerfold features 12 young girls in their "Style Undies"; Color Accutron ad features photo of admiring men; Super one-page color photo ad for Indian Head's new fabrics features native man in suit with woman; Pepperidge Farm Chocolate Partait Cake; Ronson home appliances; Nice one-page color-photo ad for Shakespeare cigars features "Mr. Havana Cigar", Ralph Schuyler Williams; Boca Raton Hotel and Club; Horsman Dolls. Unmarked with average wear. A sound vintage copy. Tames, George; Flora, James; Perl, Susan; Rose, Carl; Miller, Marilyn; Anderson, Doug; Glueckselig, Leo; Wescott, Robert; Englehardt, Tom; Leone, J. (illustratore).…