About this title: Many talented Scots found an exit route from the slums of Glasgow through football, boxing or show business. Archie Morrison discovered another way--through his skills as a croupier. Starting in the Stakis casinos in Scotland, he was soon headhunted for the Nassau Grand in the Bahamas, and eventually was lured to the gambling mecca of Las Vegas. Here, in Caesar's Palace and the Flamingo, he dealt the cards, rolled the dice and spun the wheel for Dean Martin, Sinatra and Lee Marvin, and for legendary professional gamblers like Amarillo Slim and Fast Eddie Seremba. Amid the hustle and glamour, ...
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Description: Good + to Very Good- No Jacket as Issued. Trade Paperback. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" Light to moderate wear, no remainder marks. Binding tight, pages clean. (Store Display-Culture/Memoir) read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Mercat Press
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781841830643ISBN:184183064X
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Mercat Press
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781841830643ISBN:184183064X
Description: Good. This book is in GOOD overall condition. It shows signs of having been read and has general light wear to the cover, spine and pages. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Mercat, Edinburgh, Scotland
Date Published: 2004
ISBN-13:9781841830643ISBN:184183064X
Description: New. New soft cover. Autobiography of someone who escaped the poverty of Glasgow slums through working in casinos throughout the world. read more
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