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Victims of gaming : being extracts from the diary of an American physician.

LIBRA Rare PS991.A6 A64 1838
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
American physician, author.
Contributor:
Taylor, John S., active 1832-1854, publisher.
Whetham, Joseph, publisher.
Weeks, Jordan & Company, publisher.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gambling--Fiction.
Gambling.
Compulsive gamblers--Fiction.
Compulsive gamblers.
Gambling in literature.
Physicians--Fiction.
Physicians.
Medical Subjects:
Gambling.
Genre:
Fiction
Publishers' cloth bindings (Binding) -- 1838.
Fiction.
Physical Description:
5 unnumbered pages, 10-172 pages ; 18 cm
Place of Publication:
Boston : Weeks, Jordan & Company, 1838.
New York : John S. Taylor
Philadelphia : Joseph Whetham
Contents:
Remarks on play
The history of Augustine Robwood
Ezra Driver
The forger
St. George Fallenberg
The suicide.
Local Notes:
LIBRA Rare copy PS991.A6 A64 1838 purchased for the Library at Seven Gables Book Shop in 1950.
Cited in:
Checklist of American imprints, 53451
Wright, L.H. American fiction, 1774-1850 (2nd ed.), 2639
OCLC:
6921956

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