1st Printing hard bound 537 pages photographs.
Contents: *Meeting My First Card Cheats *A Postgraduate Course in Marked Cards and Crooked Dice *Fire Eaters Sword Swallowers and Carnival Gyps *Meeting the Racket Bosses of the Roaring Twenties *Fooling America's Greatest Magicians *My Psychic Experiences with Harry Houdini *A Bet with the Secret Service and a Performance for President Roosevelt *My $5000 Challenge to the Magicians of the World *Gambling in the Army in World War II and What I did about it *Beating the Black Jack and Baccarat Tables: My $100000 Challenge *Adviser to Conrad Hilton on Gambling at the Caribe Hilton Casino in Puerto Rico *Gambling in More Ways Than One in the Cuban Revolution *My Gambling Mission to Panama and My Senate Appearance. Dust jacket worn. Page 9 improperly trimmed from publisher. Condition very good.