Notebook of gains and losses at gambling : Paris, 1778.

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Notebook of gains and losses at gambling : Paris, 1778.

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Recording gains and losses at gambling. Entries are dated and most note with whom du Barry was gambling and the amount gained or lost from each. Daily totals are recorded at the bottom of each page, and a notable entry from 26 July records nine gambling partners, including a loss of 20 francs from "L'Italien."

1 v. (143 p.) ; 11.4 x 17.4 cm.

Pierpont Morgan Library.

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