Betting book [ Sports & Gaming accessories ]
… The betting book is the material expression of the sociable practice of betting, which became fashionable as part of the gambling culture of eighteenth-century Britain. More than a simple book used for recording the wagers made by a select … and conflictual form of sociable interactions. Objects > Sports & Gaming accessories Mots-clés Conflict Conviviality Gambling Gentleman The betting book is the material expression of the sociable practice of betting, which became fashionable as part of the gambling culture of eighteenth-century Britain. More than a simple leisure accessory used for recording the wagers made …
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