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Why gambling is wrong / by John Bretherton.
Bretherton, John.Date: 1936
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Race-horses past and present : six letters / by I.F.R.
Raimondi, I.F.Date: 1857
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Two episodes about Mr. Muff and Mr. Randle at the races and being swindled out of some money. Letterpress and wood engraving.
Reference: 15609i
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The fatal effects of gambling exemplified in the murder of Wm. Weare, and the trial and fate of John Thurtell, the murderer, and his accomplices [Joseph Hunt and William Probert]; with biographical sketches of the parties concerned ... To which is added, The gambler's scourge; a complete exposé of the whole system of gambling in the metropolis. With memoirs and anecdotes of notorious blacklegs.
Date: 1824
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A man holds his head in despair as the croupier claims all his chips in the gambling game. Wood engraving.
Date: 1800-1899Reference: 33367i
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A crowd watches as two men gamble; representing the phrenological faculty of acquisitiveness. Steel engraving by L.A. Portier, 1847, after H. Bruyères.
Bruyères, Hippolyte.Date: [1847]Reference: 27617i
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"It pays!!!" : This is the national apology for legalizing great sins / by Frank T. Bayley.
Bayley, Frank T.Date: [between 1800 and 1899]
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Two episodes about Mr. Muff losing money gambling at the races. Letterpress and wood engraving.
Reference: 15615i
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Addiction : the causes, the fears and the hopes / by Michael Hastings.
Hastings, Michael, 1958-Date: 1988
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Three dissertations; on the pernicious effects of gaming, on duelling, and on suicide / First pub. in 1783, 1784, 1785, by appointment; as having gained, in the University of Cambridge, the three prizes of an anonymos donor. By Richard Hey. Rev. and cor., in 1811, by the author.
Hey, Richard, 1745-1835.Date: 1812
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A pack of black spade cards spread out to spell the word AIDS representing a warning not to gamble with your life; an advertisement by the National AIDS Committee and Hecopab. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
Date: [1995?]Reference: 678970i
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Playing cards with a condom and a warning gambling games are dangerous when it comes to AIDS; an advertisement by the Lions Club of Bombay Hilltop and the HIV/AIDS Information and Guidance Centre in Bombay. Lithograph, ca. 1996.
Date: [1996?]Reference: 677264i
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Drink, drugs, and gambling / by M.K. Gandhi ; edited by Bharatan Kumarappa.
Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948Date: 1961
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Canton (Guangzhou), Kwangtung province, China: street gamblers. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.
Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921.Date: 1869Reference: 19582i
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The cross bearing Christ is hoisted up before a multitude of lamenters and soldiers. Engraving by N-H. Tardieu after B. Audran after C. le Brun.
Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690.Reference: 23026i
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Gambling : a review of the literature and its implications for policy and research / by D. B. Cornish.
Cornish, Derek B. (Derek Blaikie), 1939-Date: 1978
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The Roman general Sulla requisitioning goods from citizens.
Weiditz, Hans, approximately 1495-approximately 1536Date: [1531]Reference: 3334565i
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A man crawls on all fours towards a gambling dice bearing hearts as a glamorous woman holding a bag looks on; with diagrams on how AIDS is not contracted along the bottom; an advertisement for safe sex by the OFfice of Federal Health and Swiss AIDS Foundation. Colour lithograph by Birez.
Date: [between 1990 and 1999]Reference: 674996i
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A drunken scene in a beer shop with a young thief gambling. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848, after himself.
Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.Date: 1848Reference: 26026i
Part of: The drunkard's children
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A full inquiry into the subject of suicide : To which are added (as being closely connected with the subject) two treatises on duelling and gaming. In two volumes / by Charles Moore.
Moore, Charles, 1743-1811.Date: MDCCXC [1790]
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A full inquiry into the subject of suicide. To which are added (as being closely connected with the subject) two treatises on duelling and gaming / By Charles Moore.
Moore, Charles.Date: 1790
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Taking chances : abortion and the decision not to contracept / Kristin Luker.
Luker, Kristin.Date: [1975], ©1975
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The Chevalier D'Eon meets bankers in a London office or coffee-house to discuss wagers placed on whether D'Eon was a man or a woman. Engraving, 1771.
Date: 1771Reference: 32375i
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The fortunes of Peter Pickle, Esquire, whose fashionable lifestyle ends with a drink problem. Etching by R. Seymour, 1829.
Seymour, Robert, 1798-1836.Date: 1 July 1829Reference: 26477i
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Nineteen scenes depicting popular disillusionment with doctors and medicine. Coloured wood engraving by Henriot, ca. 1900.
Henriot, 1857-1933.Reference: 17002i
Part of: Série aux armes d'Épinal

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Why gambling is wrong / by John Bretherton.

Race-horses past and present : six letters / by I.F.R.

Two episodes about Mr. Muff and Mr. Randle at the races and being swindled out of some money. Letterpress and wood engraving.

A man holds his head in despair as the croupier claims all his chips in the gambling game. Wood engraving.

A crowd watches as two men gamble; representing the phrenological faculty of acquisitiveness. Steel engraving by L.A. Portier, 1847, after H. Bruyères.

"It pays!!!" : This is the national apology for legalizing great sins / by Frank T. Bayley.

Two episodes about Mr. Muff losing money gambling at the races. Letterpress and wood engraving.

Addiction : the causes, the fears and the hopes / by Michael Hastings.

Three dissertations; on the pernicious effects of gaming, on duelling, and on suicide / First pub. in 1783, 1784, 1785, by appointment; as having gained, in the University of Cambridge, the three prizes of an anonymos donor. By Richard Hey. Rev. and cor., in 1811, by the author.

A pack of black spade cards spread out to spell the word AIDS representing a warning not to gamble with your life; an advertisement by the National AIDS Committee and Hecopab. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.

Playing cards with a condom and a warning gambling games are dangerous when it comes to AIDS; an advertisement by the Lions Club of Bombay Hilltop and the HIV/AIDS Information and Guidance Centre in Bombay. Lithograph, ca. 1996.

Drink, drugs, and gambling / by M.K. Gandhi ; edited by Bharatan Kumarappa.

Canton (Guangzhou), Kwangtung province, China: street gamblers. Photograph by John Thomson, 1869.

The cross bearing Christ is hoisted up before a multitude of lamenters and soldiers. Engraving by N-H. Tardieu after B. Audran after C. le Brun.

Gambling : a review of the literature and its implications for policy and research / by D. B. Cornish.

The Roman general Sulla requisitioning goods from citizens.

A man crawls on all fours towards a gambling dice bearing hearts as a glamorous woman holding a bag looks on; with diagrams on how AIDS is not contracted along the bottom; an advertisement for safe sex by the OFfice of Federal Health and Swiss AIDS Foundation. Colour lithograph by Birez.

A drunken scene in a beer shop with a young thief gambling. Etching by G. Cruikshank, 1848, after himself.

A full inquiry into the subject of suicide : To which are added (as being closely connected with the subject) two treatises on duelling and gaming. In two volumes / by Charles Moore.

A full inquiry into the subject of suicide. To which are added (as being closely connected with the subject) two treatises on duelling and gaming / By Charles Moore.

Taking chances : abortion and the decision not to contracept / Kristin Luker.

The Chevalier D'Eon meets bankers in a London office or coffee-house to discuss wagers placed on whether D'Eon was a man or a woman. Engraving, 1771.

The fortunes of Peter Pickle, Esquire, whose fashionable lifestyle ends with a drink problem. Etching by R. Seymour, 1829.

Nineteen scenes depicting popular disillusionment with doctors and medicine. Coloured wood engraving by Henriot, ca. 1900.