In 1919 Nick Dandolos arrived in Chicago from Greece, pursuing the American dream. Instead, tempted into a high-stakes game of cards, he is driven to humiliation and defeat. From these depths he begins his painstaking mastery of the skills of gambling under the tutelage of the crafty old gambler, Nestor, who says, "If God wished to learn to gamble, he would come to me."Wreaking vengeance on the powerful gangsters who had beaten him, Nick begins a meteoric ascent that carries him through no-limit games with kings and tycoons ...
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In 1919 Nick Dandolos arrived in Chicago from Greece, pursuing the American dream. Instead, tempted into a high-stakes game of cards, he is driven to humiliation and defeat. From these depths he begins his painstaking mastery of the skills of gambling under the tutelage of the crafty old gambler, Nestor, who says, "If God wished to learn to gamble, he would come to me."Wreaking vengeance on the powerful gangsters who had beaten him, Nick begins a meteoric ascent that carries him through no-limit games with kings and tycoons, and, finally, gains for himself legendary status as "Nick the Greek."
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Good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Gambling secrets of Nick the Greek, by Ted Thackrey, Jr. Introd. by Groucho Marx (Hardcover CONDITION GOOD NO DJ-SIGNED BY PREVIOUS OWNER-1968 COPYRIGHT STATES FIRST PRINTING-250 PAGES) by Ted Thackrey ... 250 p. illus., port. 22 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Portraits. Gambling secrets of Nick the Greek, by Ted Thackrey, Jr. Introd. by Groucho Marx (Hardcover CONDITION GOOD NO DJ-SIGNED BY PREVIOUS OWNER-1968 COPYRIGHT STATES FIRST PRINTING-250 PAGES) by Ted Thackrey (Author)--PUBLISHED BY RAND Mcnally and co-
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Good. No Jacket. Ex-Libris. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Gray boards have trace of scuffing. Previous owner bookplate on fep. Pages are clean & text is free from markings. Binding is tight.