NMLP P-018771 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-04

Lucky at Cards

Lawrence Block · Beacon (as 'The Sex Shuffle') · 1964

The true first appearance is the 1964 Beacon paperback original titled 'The Sex Shuffle' under the pseudonym Sheldon Lord, a wraps-only softcover of roughly 155 pages, catalogue B757X (a number confirmed consistently across dealer listings)

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-018771 for "Lucky at Cards" by Lawrence Block (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-018771, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).