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Lucas, (Theophilus). Memoirs of the Lives, Intrigues, and Comical Adventures of the Most Famous Gamesters and Celebrated Sharpers in the Reigns of Charles II, James II, William III, and Queen Anne. London: Jonas Brown, 1714. First edition (M2 misprinted N2, preface signed by the author). Re-bound in modern green cloth, leather title label, a.e.g. [24], 285pp., [3] pub.’s catalog. Lacking frontis. Jessel 1127. Toole Stott 437. Manuscript ex-libris of William Henry Patterson to title. Pale marginal dampstain to upper gutter toward rear.