The Three Shell Game by Ralph Read
A complete work on this popular and legendary swindle. Always entertaining. Contents include History of the Game, Equipment required, the Pea, The Table or Board, Sleights and Manipulation, Definitions, Stealing the Pea (3 methods), Kick Steal, Sucker Moves, the Take-Away, Back Hand Position, Upside Down Turnover, The Pass, Shell Held by Spectator, Double Decker. Cap all of this off with ten learning lessons and 33 routines!! Comprehensive to say the least!
