The gambling century: commercial gaming in Britain from Restoration to Regency

"The Gambling Century uses extensive archival material as well as printed sources, to follow its subjects from the Court to the coffeehouse, to private clubs and "at homes" in townhouses, all of which prefigure that quintessentially modern gambling space, the casino."

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Main Author: Eglin, John 1962- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York, NY Oxford University Press [2023]
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Summary:"The Gambling Century uses extensive archival material as well as printed sources, to follow its subjects from the Court to the coffeehouse, to private clubs and "at homes" in townhouses, all of which prefigure that quintessentially modern gambling space, the casino."
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 249-262
Physical Description:x, 272 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9780192888198

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