Cowboys full : the story of poker /
The story of poker, from its roots in China, the Middle East, and Europe to its ascent as a global--but especially an American--phenomenon, braiding history with poker's relevance to our military, diplomatic, business, and personal affairs.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Farrar, Straus and Giroux,
2009.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | The story of poker, from its roots in China, the Middle East, and Europe to its ascent as a global--but especially an American--phenomenon, braiding history with poker's relevance to our military, diplomatic, business, and personal affairs. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 516 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780374299248 (hardcover) 0374299242 (hardcover) |