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A Book Of Rogues And Impostors: Historical And Critical Summary Of Legends And Critical Summary Of Legends, Swindles, Hoaxes And Rackets

Hereward Carrington

""A Book of Rogues and Impostors"" by Hereward Carrington is a comprehensive historical and critical summary of legends, swindles, hoaxes, and rackets perpetrated by some of the most notorious rogues and impostors throughout history. The book takes readers on a fascinating journey through time, exploring the lives and exploits of infamous figures such as Count Cagliostro, the Comte de Saint-Germain, and the infamous impostor, Frank Abagnale Jr.Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, Carrington delves into the motivations and techniques used by these cunning and often charismatic individuals to deceive and manipulate their victims. From the elaborate schemes of confidence men to the supernatural claims of mystical charlatans, ""A Book of Rogues and Impostors"" provides a fascinating glimpse into the darker side of human nature and the lengths to which some will go to achieve their goals.Written in a lively and engaging style, this book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of deception, as well as for those seeking to better understand the psychology of fraudsters and con artists. With its wealth of fascinating anecdotes and detailed analysis, ""A Book of Rogues and Impostors"" is sure to captivate and enlighten readers of all ages and backgrounds.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publish Date: May 5th, 2006
  • Pages: 48
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.00in - 0.12in - 0.18lb
  • EAN: 9781425494179
  • Categories: Spiritualism - GeneralPsychic Phenomena - ESP (Clairvoyance, Precognition, TelepatHealing - General