The mark inside
Subtitle: a perfect swindle, a cunning revenge, and a small history of the big con
By: by Amy Reading
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9780307272485
Subjects: Swindlers and swindling; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Confidence; title: Benjamin Franklin's disciples; title: Cowboy justice; title: Humbug; title: Double-crossings; title: A small history of the big con; title: The con never dies; title: The making of a confidence kingpin; title: The machine and the sting; title: The raid; title: Pure speculation; title: The showdown; title: The mark inside.