Blackbridge, John. The Complete Poker Player.

Blackbridge, John. The Complete Poker Player. New York: Dick & Fitzgerald, 1880. Second edition. Original brown cloth titled and decorated in gilt. Includes mathematical diagrams and a chapter on “Robert-Houdin’s theory.” 12mo. Light spotting to front board, small wormhole to rear outer joint not affecting text, corners and ends gently rubbed. [Together with:] a paperback edition with red and black pictorial wraps. Interiors clean. An influential poker primer, the first edition of this book is considered the second book on poker ever printed in English.