MacDougall, Michael: Danger In the
Cards ©1943 Samuel Michael MacDougal, Ziff Davis Publishing Co. Chicago, NY Hardcover, w/dj, 240 pages ©1943 Samuel Michael MacDougal, Ziff Davis Publishing Co. Chicago, NY Armed Services Edition, distributed by Special Services Division, A.S.F. Softcover, 320 pages |
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Image courtesy eBay seller JayAndLefty |
Comments: An expose of card cheating written in a story
format. Was also printed as a special Armed Services edition
(pictured at right above).
Contents (Chapters from standard book ToC):
1 Chapter 1 One of a Kind
8 Chapter 2 Cheater’s Cruise
18 Chapter 3 Just Above the Belt
28 Chapter 4 Mr. MacCradle’s Last Victim
41 Chapter 5 Twilight Cheating
56 Chapter 6 Toss of a Die
76 Chapter 7 Hustlers Have to Eat
94 Chapter 8 Gambling-House Blues
114 Chapter 9 The Spider and the Fly
131Chapter 10 Crooks and Carnivals
151 Chapter 11 Bingo!
173 Chapter 12 Female of the Species
188 Chapter 13 They’re in the Army Now
205 Chapter 14 Pony Paradise
219 Chapter 15 Weeping Willie
235 Chapter 16 Epilogue