The Book of Charlatans by Jamāl Al-Dīn Al-Jawbarī

The Book of Charlatans

Jamāl Al-Dīn Al-Jawbarī with Humphrey Davies (Translator), Manuela Dengler, S.A. Chakraborty

528 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction classics history literary true crime challenging informative medium-paced

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Uncovering the professional secrets of con artists and swindlers in the medieval Middle EastThe Book of Charlatans is a comprehensive guide to trickery and scams as practiced in the thirteenth century in the cities of the Middle East, especially i...

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