Author: Willis, J. K.
Title: The Secret of Beating the Races
Description: Miami, FL, By the author, 1929. First Edition. First edition; 9 x 4; pp. [14]; beige wraps, printed and ruled in black; light wear along spine; minor vertical creases; illustrated with a photograph; very good condition. Written by a former telegraph operator at "Death Valley," Latonia (a race track in Covington, KY), who had moved to Florida, when he had been crippled by rheumatism and confined to a wheelchair, the booklet claimed to reveal the secret of beating the races. Willis was allegedly a mathematician and an avid researcher, who spent four years devising a foolproof method of figuring out a high percentage of winnings. Not in OCLC, not in the trade (as ofJanuary 2022). Very good .

Keywords: Horse-Racing, Betting


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