By Irwin Steig
New York   McDowell, Obolensky
8" by 5.5" [11], 181pp
A very attractive copy of Irwin Steig's witty guide to poker, for players and non-players alike, illustrated by American cartoonist and brother, William Steig.
By Irwin Steig

1959 Poker for Fun and Profit

New York   McDowell, Obolensky
8" by 5.5" [11], 181pp
A very attractive copy of Irwin Steig's witty guide to poker, for players and non-players alike, illustrated by American cartoonist and brother, William Steig.
£30.00
: 0.5kgs / : 904Y28

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Description

Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

In the original unclipped dust wrapper.

In the original quarter cloth binding with illustrated paper covered boards.

Illustrated by the "King of Cartoons" William Steig, the author's brother. 

A thorough guide to the game of poker, written by Irwin Steig, who manages to give a fresh and perspective on strategies and tactics whilst implementing plenty of humour.

With a glossary of poker terms to the rear of the work. 

The brothers were two of four. Their father was a house painter and their mother a seamstress who encouraged both of their artistic leanings.

Condition

In the original quarter cloth binding with paper covered boards. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart with minor shelf wear and marks to the extremities. Dust wrapper is also very smart with sunning to the wrap and minor chipping. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.

Very Good Indeed

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