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Nine H.C. Evans & Co. Gambling Supply Catalogs and Lists. Chicago, 1903 – 1924. Comprising: 1) 1903/04 edition. 48 pages, including many photos of early coin operated machines, gambling wheels, donkey head or tail cigar cutter, marked cards and gaffed dice, faro equipment, layouts, etc. Perhaps the earliest known Evans catalog. 2) 1904 12-page fold-out flyer. 3) 1907/1908 48-page catalog.) 1910/1911 64-page catalog. 5) 1912/1913 64-page catalog. 6) 1914/1915 64-page catalog. 7) 1916/1917 64-page catalog. 8) 1918/1919 64-page catalog. 9) 1923/1924 The Blue Book, Private and Confidential catalog. Contains cheating and gaffed items. 8vos, generally in good to very good condition. An important grouping of catalogs from this evergreen supplier of gambling and carnival equipment.