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  • Spook crooks! Exposing the secrets of the prophet-eers who conduct our wickedest industry. Profusely illustrated by James and Howard Savage. New York, A. L. Burt Co.

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    • Ann Arbor, Mich., Gryphon Books, 1971 [c1932]
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
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  • Play Bluff; oder, Der krumme Weg nach oben; aus den Bekenntnissen eines Finanzgenies.

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    • [München] Bechtle [c1971]
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 73-1430Offsite
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  • Ulv i fårakläder; strövtåg på skojarnas marknad. Ciceron: Pontus Stefansson. Vid protokollet: Curt Falkenstam.

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    • [Stockholm] Geber [1962]
    • 1962
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 73-1338Offsite
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  • The great swindlers, by A. F. L. Deeson.

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    • New York, Drake Publishers [1972]
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 73-3070Offsite
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  • The fountain pen conspiracy.

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    • New York, Knopf; [distributed by Random House] 1973.
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 74-546Offsite
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  • Great swindlers: Horatio Bottomley, Maundy Gregory, Alves Reis, Ivar Kreuger, Victor Lustig, "Colonel De Bourg", Arthur Orton, Jabez Balfour, Charles Ponzi, Clarence Hatry, Serge Rubinstein, John Sadleir, Norman Mascall, by A. F. L. Deeson.

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    • Slough, Foulsham, 1971.
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 74-1158Offsite
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  • Frauds, swindles, and rackets; a red alert for today's consumers [by] Robert S. Rosefsky.

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    • Chicago, Follett Pub. Co. [1973]
    • 1973
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 74-1362Offsite
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  • Szélhámosok szabadlábon.

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    • Budapest [Táncsics Könyvkiadó] 1971.
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLC 74-399Offsite
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  • Szélhámosok, gyilkosok; (válogatás).

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    • [Budapest] Minerva, 1971.
    • 1971
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLC 74-296Offsite
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  • Der junge Betrüger und seine kriminelle Entwicklung. Ein phänomenologische Untersuchung von verurteilten Betrügern.

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    • Zürich, Schulthess Polygraphischer Verlag, 1972.
    • 1972
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 74-1853Offsite
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  • The Levy caper.

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    • New York, Macmillan [1974]
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 75-118Offsite
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  • Peroff : the man who knew too much / by L. H. Whittemore.

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    • New York : Morrow, 1975.
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 75-3493Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • The bunco book, by Walter B. Gibson.

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    • Philadelphia, c1927.
    • 1927
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ZT-861 no. 1-67Offsite
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  • The mediaeval Islamic underworld : the Banū Sāsān in Arabic society and literature / by Clifford Edmund Bosworth.

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    • Leiden : Brill, 1976.
    • 1976
    • 2 Items
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    Text JFL 77-115 v. 2Offsite
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  • The con-men / Gerald Sparrow.

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    • London : Barker, 1975.
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 76-1205Offsite
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  • Great hoaxes and famous importors / by Carlson Wade.

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    • Middle Village, N.Y. : Jonathan David Publishers, c1976.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 76-1584Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • La France des gogos : trois siècles de scandales financiers / Gilbert Guilleminault, Yvonne Singer-Lecocq.

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    • Paris : Fayard, c1975.
    • 1975
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLE 77-996Offsite
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  • Dare to be great / Rudy Maxa.

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    • New York : Morrow, 1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 77-3993Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Under protective surveillance / Marlis Flemming.

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    • Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, c1976.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 77-5348Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Road hustler : the career contingencies of professional card and dice hustlers / Robert C. Prus, C. R. C. Sharper.

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    • Lexington, Mass. : Lexington Books, c1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLE 77-1492Offsite
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  • Wall Street swindler / by Michael Hellerman, with Thomas C. Renner. 1st ed.

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    • Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, 1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 77-3256Offsite
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  • Swindled! : Classic business frauds of the seventies / edited by Donald Moffitt.

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    • Princeton, N.J. : Dow Jones Books, c1976.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLE 78-1114Offsite
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  • The right way to do wrong; an exposé of successful criminals.

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    • [Las Vegas, Gambler's Book Club, 1974]
    • 1974-1906
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    Text JLD 78-2280|m(SASB)Offsite
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  • O mito da poupança na farsa dos carnês : Peter Kellemen - o Brasileiro é antes de tudo um trouxa / Lago Burnett.

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    • Rio de Janeiro : Civilização Brasileira, 1976.
    • 1976
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFD 79-6618Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Frauds, hoaxes, and swindles / by Daniel Cohen ; illustrated by David Prebenna.

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    • New York : Watts, 1979.
    • 1979
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 80-2637Offsite
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  • Extraordinary popular delusions and the madness of crowds / by Charles Mackay ; with a foreword by Andrew Tobias ; with facsim. title pages and reproductions of original ill. from the editions of 1841 and 1852.

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    • New York : Harmony Books, 1980.
    • 1980-1841
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 80-3554Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Gypsy lifestyles / John B. McLaughlin.

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    • Lexington, Mass. : Lexington Books, c1980.
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 80-4032Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Histoires d'escrocs / Julien Duteil.

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    • [Paris] : J.-C. Simoën, c1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 81-544Offsite
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  • The sting man : inside Abscam / Robert W. Greene.

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    • New York : Dutton, 1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLE 81-1638|m(SASB)Offsite
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  • Games criminals play : how you can profit by knowing them / Bud Allen and Diana Bosta.

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    • Susanville, Calif. : Rae John Publishers, c1981.
    • 1981
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLE 84-2596|m(SASB)Offsite
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  • Fraud : the amazing career of Dr. Savundra / Jon Connell and Douglas Sutherland.

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    • London : Hodder & Stoughton, c1978.
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 84-2050Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Gambling scams : how they work, how to detect them, how to protect yourself / Darwin Ortiz ; photographs by Dennis Kan.

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    • New York : Dodd, Mead, c1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLE 84-3039Offsite
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  • Captain Money and the golden girl : the J. David affair / by Donald C. Bauder.

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    • San Diego : Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, c1985.
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLE 85-2247|m(SASB)Offsite
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  • Famous financial fiascos / by John Train ; illustrations by Pierre Le-Tan ; preface by C. Northcote Parkinson.

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    • New York : C.N. Potter : Distributed by Crown Publishers, c1984.
    • 1984
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 85-577Offsite
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  • Vigarices & sacanices / Eurico Tiago.

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    • Coimbra : CENTELHA, [1985]
    • 1985
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLC 88-238Offsite
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  • Norfleet: the actual experiences of a Texas rancher's 30,000-mile transcontinental chase after five confidence men.

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    • Fort Worth, Tex., W.F. White, 1924.
    • 1924
    • 2 Items
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    Text JFC 86-2385Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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    Text SLE (Norfleet, J.F. Norfleet. 1924)Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Cuentistas y cuenteros / Alberto E. Perillo.

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    • [Buenos Aires : s.n.], 1986
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFC 86-2669Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • 'Fraudsters' : six against the law / Michael Gilbert.

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    • London : Constable, 1986, c1987.
    • 1986
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 88-4743Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Faking it in America : Barry Minkow and the great ZZZZ Best scam / Joe Domanick.

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    • Chicago : Contemporary Books, c1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLE 90-684Offsite
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  • Die Spur führt nach Wolfenbüttel : Bericht über den grössten Kriminalprozess des 16. Jahrhunderts / von Heinz Grunow.

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    • Wolfenbüttel : H. Grunow, 1976.
    • 1976
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    Text JFC 88-2742Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Deuteronomy Brown [microform] : a real estate transaction / by Charles B. Turrill.

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    • [San Francisco, Calif. : s.n.], 1888.
    • 1888
    • 1 Item
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    Text *ZT-1997Offsite
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  • An African millionaire : episodes in the life of the illustrious Colonel Clay / by Grant Allen.

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    • London : Grant Richards, 9 Henrietta Street, Covent Garden, W.C., 1897.
    • 1897
    • 1 Item
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    Text Sc Fic (Allen, Grant. African millionaire)Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Policing the hidden economy : the significance & control of fiddles / [Hidden Economy Group]

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    • [London] : Outer Circle Policy Unit, [1978]
    • 1978
    • 1 Item
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    Text JBX F-150Offsite
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  • The confident tricksters / edited by Colin Rose.

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    • Great Missenden : Topaz Books, 1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
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    Text JLD 89-4092Offsite
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  • Człowiek do złotych interesów / Roman Buczek.

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    • Warszawa : Rój, 1991.
    • 1991
    • 1 Item
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    Text *QR 92-4613Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • The swindler detected, or, Cautions to the public [microform] : containing a minute account of the various frauds and impositions practised on the honest and industrious tradesmen of this metropolis : the stories related in this tract are collected from absolute facts that have transpired within the last eighteen months : addressed to a certain alderman.

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    • London : Printed for the editor and sold by G. Kearsly, and M. Follingsby, 1781.
    • 1781
    • 1 Item
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    Text *Z-6232 no. 1 [Microfilm]Offsite
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  • Copie de la lettre écrite par le ministre de la justice, faisant les fonctions par interim du ministre de l'intérieur, aux administrateurs des départmens : Paris, le février 1793, l'an second de la république.

    • Text
    • [France : s.n., 1793?]
    • 1793
    • 1 Item
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    Text *KVR 10036Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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  • Hoaxes and scams : a compendium of deceptions, ruses, and swindles / Carl Sifakis.

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    • [New York] : Facts on File, c1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFF 93-3140Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Drawing dead : a novel / by Pete Hautman.

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    • New York : Simon & Schuster, c1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
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    Text JFE 93-13664Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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  • Le voile arraché : l'autre visage de l'Islam / Abd al-Rahmâne al-Djawbarî ; traduction intégrale sur les manuscrits originaux par René R. Khawam.

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    • Paris : Phébus, 1979-c1980.
    • 1979-1980
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    Text JFD 94-1620 v. 2Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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