ANDREW STEINMETZ.
Contents
[ PREFACE. ]
[ THE GAMING TABLE. ]
| [ CHAPTER I. ] | THE UNIVERSAL PASSION OF GAMING; OR, GAMING ALL THE WORLD OVER |
| [ CHAPTER II. ] | GAMBLING AMONG THE ANCIENT HINDOOS.—A HINDOO LEGEND AND ITS MODERN |
| [ CHAPTER III. ] | GAMBLING AMONG THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS, PERSIANS, AND GREEKS |
| [ CHAPTER IV. ] | GAMING AMONG THE ANCIENT ROMAN EMPERORS |
| [ CHAPTER V. ] | GAMBLING IN FRANCE IN ALL TIMES |
| [ CHAPTER VI. ] | THE RISE AND PROGRESS OF MODERN GAMING IN ENGLAND |
| [ CHAPTER VII. ] | GAMBLING IN BRIGHTON IN 1817 |
| [ CHAPTER VIII. ] | GAMBLING AT THE GERMAN BATHING-PLACES.—— |
| [ CHAPTER IX. ] | GAMBLING IN THE UNITED STATES |
| [ CHAPTER X. ] | LADY GAMESTRESSES |
| [ CHAPTER XI. ] | GAMBLING POETS, SAVANTS, PHILOSOPHERS, WITS, AND STATESMEN |
| [ CHAPTER XII. ] | REMARKABLE GAMESTERS——MONSIEUR CHEVALIER |
| [ CHAPTER XIII. ] | THE LOTTERIES AND THEIR BEWILDERMENTS |
| [ CHAPTER XIV. ] | THE LAWS AGAINST GAMING IN VARIOUS COUNTRIES |