Games, Gaming, And Gamesters' Law (1871)
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ISBN10: 1164654888
ISBN13: 9781164654889
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 130
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164654889
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 130
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Games, Gaming, and Gamesters' Law is a book written by Francis Frederick Brandt in 1871. The book explores the legal aspects of gaming and gambling in the United States during the 19th century. It covers a range of topics, including the history of gambling, the types of games played, the laws governing gambling, and the penalties for breaking those laws.The book begins with an overview of the history of gambling, from ancient times to the present day. It then delves into the various types of games played, including card games, dice games, and sports betting. The author provides detailed descriptions of each game, along with their rules and strategies.The book also discusses the legal aspects of gambling, including the laws governing it at the federal and state level. It covers the different types of gambling laws, such as those related to lotteries, gaming houses, and horse racing. The author also examines the penalties for breaking these laws, including fines and imprisonment.Throughout the book, Brandt provides examples of legal cases related to gambling, highlighting the various legal arguments used by both sides. He also provides commentary on the social and moral implications of gambling, as well as its impact on society.Overall, Games, Gaming, and Gamesters' Law is a comprehensive guide to the legal aspects of gambling in the United States during the 19th century. It provides a fascinating look at the history of gambling and the laws that governed it, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the subject.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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