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304 pages • first pub 1940 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 0099409992
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Arrow
Edition Pub Date: 01 June 2000
Description
'Of all the gifters, the confidence man is the aristocrat, ' wrote David Maurer, a proposition he definitively proved in The Big Con. A professor of linguistics who specialised in underworld argot, Maurer won the trust of hundreds of swindlers. Th...
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304 pages • first pub 1940 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 0099409992
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Arrow
Edition Pub Date: 01 June 2000
Description
'Of all the gifters, the confidence man is the aristocrat, ' wrote David Maurer, a proposition he definitively proved in The Big Con. A professor of linguistics who specialised in underworld argot, Maurer won the trust of hundreds of swindlers. Th...