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Wheat, Carl I., editor. Poker as It Was Played in Deadwood in the Fifties. Palo Alto: [Wheatstalk Press], 1928. 8vo. Half–title, illustrated title by W.R. Cameron, prospectus affixed to preliminary blank. Publisher’s orangish–red pictorial wrappers. FIRST EDITION, number 19 of 100 copies. Provenance: bookplate of Leon O. Whitsell. Text is attributed to an unknown author, first printed in Hutchings’ California Magazine in August 1858 (Vol. III, p. 85).