Jerusalem Poker — Edward Whittemore

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Paperback editions:

  • Mass Market Paperback
  • May-1979
  • HarperCollins
  • ISBN: 0380443058
  • ISBN13: 9780380443055

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  • Trade Paperback
  • Nov-2002
  • Old Earth Books
  • ISBN: 1882968239
  • ISBN13: 9781882968237

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Hardcover editions:

  • Hardcover
  • Mar-1978
  • Houghton Mifflin
  • ISBN: 0030185165
  • ISBN13: 9780030185168

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eBook editions:

  • eBook (Kindle)
  • Jul-2013
  • Open Road Publishing

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Audio editions:

  • Audible
  • Dec-2013
  • Audible Studios

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  • MP3 CD
  • Aug-2016
  • Brilliance Audio
  • ISBN: 1531811213
  • ISBN13: 9781531811211

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Description

On the last day of December 1921, three enigmatic men - Cairo Martyr, a blue-eyed African who controls the Middle East's supply of aphrodisiac mummy dust; O'Sullivan Beare, a former Irish patriot and gunrunner who has made a fortune selling spurious, phallic-shaped Christian artifacts; and Mark Szondi, a dedicated Zionist who wagers only fried fish futures - sit down to a fateful game of poker in the back room of a Jerusalem antiquities shop owned by a 3000-year-old knight errant. The Great Jerusalem Poker Game as it came to be called, would last twelve years and had as its stake nothing less than control of Jerusalem itself…

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