History's Greatest Deceptions and Confidence scams by Steven Lazaroff Paperback Book

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Author: Steven Lazaroff

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Publisher: Rodgerlaz (Rodger & Laz Publishing S.E.N.C.)

Published: Dec 1969

Genre: Biography & Autobiography - Criminals & Outlaws

Pages: 242

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Even though the first formally recorded "confidence trick" was uniquely American in its origins, throughout history, there have always been fraudsters ready to part people from their money with smooth talking and tall tales.From the ancient Egyptians to the modern era, take a romp throughout 4000 years of human history and discover the tricks and schemes that were perfected by colourful characters throughout the ages. Enjoy this witty tapestry of deception and subterfuge today.

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