Sentence examples for to bookmaking from inspiring English sources

In December 1931, Ward and McNeer were among the nine cofounders of Equinox Cooperative Press, dedicated to a hands-on approach to bookmaking.

From private bets, wagering was extended in the 19th century to bookmaking (a bookmaker is a professional bet accepter who tries to set his odds so that a percentage is working in his favour).

There is no indication that Djokić and Jagličić have been operating illegally with relation to bookmaking, except perhaps receiving money from offshore accounts of foreign companies through their Moneybookers account.

Take it to the bank via Bill Hill right now, people, and say to those bookmaking devils, the Dogs will win, here's the title deeds to my house, I offer them almost like a hostage in return for your money.

"When making a zine, I felt encouraged to try new things," said Ms. Whitney, who has used zines to experiment with bookmaking techniques, going so far as to integrate recycled wallpaper samples and hand-stitched bindings into her earlier works.

You'll also find over 20 workshops and performances scheduled throughout its month-long stay, from bookmaking to a live recording session, with the aim of bringing such activities from "privileged institutional walls" to the public realm.

According to traditional bookmaking practice, a bookmaker only moves his line on the basis of a bet that has come in.

You write in the introduction that recounting the company's history "inevitably flirts with nostalgia," since "the art and the craft of bookmaking seem to be under grave threat".

The Wire Act was enacted in 1961 to suppress interstate gambling and bookmaking.

The policeman at 34th & 7th, said that to stop jaywalking would be like to stop bookmaking-you'd have to put a cop on every guy in town.

But there is nonetheless a moral dimension to his bookmaking, a conviction that the book remains an ideal vehicle for culture's remediating powers.