"The Palingenesis Of Craps" 1933 TINKER, Edward Larocque (SOLD)
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Edward Larocque Tinker (September 12, 1881, in New York City – July 6, 1968, in New York City) was an American writer and philanthropist who developed a deep interest in the culture of Latin America and spent much of his life exploring it. Tinker was the grandson of Joseph Larocque. He studied at Columbia University Law School. He achieved Ph.D.'s in literature from the University of Paris and the University of Madrid. He also wrote extensively on the culture and history of the city of New Orleans
The Press of the Woolly Whale
1933
7 3/4" x 5 1/2"
Limited edition of which 150 only are for sale this is No. 25
VG/ VG
Pagination is in the form of the face of a pair of dice.
No. 21 of 150 copies available for sale, total printing 400 copies.
Frontispiece drawing by the author of the Frenchman thought to have introduced craps to North America.
End-papers are a map of a portion of New Orleans.
VG
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