The confidence man in American literature /

"Norfleet" : the actual experiences of a Texas rancher's 30,000-mile transcontinental chase after five confidence men.
by: Norfleet, J. Frank, 1864-1967
Published: (1924)

Confidence /
Published: (2003)

Wartime racketeers /
by: Lever, Harry, 1913-1956
Published: (1945)

A short and true narrative of a swindling scheme which was the ruin of an industrious family now living victims to the villainy of those concerned in that diabolical transaction.
by: T. C., active 18th century

The compleat swindler /
by: Hancock, Ralph, 1903-1987
Published: (1968)

The hand-book of swindling /
by: Jerrold, Douglas, 1803-1857
Published: (1839)

The rogues and rogueries of New-York : A full and complete exposure of all the swindles and rascalities carried on or originated in the metropolis.
Published: (1865)

The scandalous scamps.
by: Mehling, Harold
Published: (1959)

The diddler /
by: Senter, A. E.
Published: (1868)

Who are the swindlers? : a query /
by: Robertson, Miss (Eliza Frances), 1771-

Men of no reputation : Robert Boatright, the Buckfoot Gang, and the fleecing of the Middle West /
by: Harper, Kimberly, 1982-
Published: (2024)

The destruction of Mephisto's greatest web, or, All grafts laid bare : being a complete exposure of all gambling, graft and confidence games, with stories illustrating the methods employed by the different "operators" /
by: Keate, James Henry, 1859-
Published: (1914)

Undercover Asia.
Published: (2022)

In the Soup /
Published: (1992)

The man on the rock /
by: King, Francis, 1923-2011
Published: (1957)

The confidence-man : his masquerade /
by: Melville, Herman, 1819-1891
Published: (1989)

Gambling and gambling devices : being a complete systematic educational exposition designed to instruct the youth of the world to avoid all forms of gambling /
by: Quinn, John Philip, 1846-
Published: (1912)

Fatale /
by: Manchette, Jean-Patrick, 1942-1995
Published: (2011)

Swindling and selling /
by: Leff, Arthur Allen
Published: (1976)

The right way to do wrong : a unique selection of writings by history's greatest escape artist /
by: Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926
Published: (2012)

Scams and sweeteners : a sociology of fraud /
by: Ogino, Masahiro, 1957-
Published: (2007)

My heart laid bare /
by: Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-
Published: (1998)

Sally of the sawdust.
Published: (1996)

Dirty rotten scoundrels /
Published: (2001)

Cooler by the lake /
by: Heinemann, Larry
Published: (1992)

Les caves du Vatican : sotie /
by: Gide, André, 1869-1951
Published: (1942)

Art de voler : critique des roueries politiques, administratives et sociales /
Published: (1848)

The rich man of Pietermaritzburg /
by: Nyembezi, C. L. Sibusiso (Cyril Lincoln Sibusiso), 1919-
Published: (2008)

Melville's confidence men and American politics in the 1850s /
by: Trimpi, Helen P., 1927-
Published: (1987)

The gifting club "gotcha"
Published: (2000)

Proteus redivivus, the art of wheedling or insinuation, in general and particular conversations and trades : together with the several actions, inclinations and passions of both sexes, and of all their professions and occupations : discovering their many tricks and designs to self-advancement, though by indirect wayes and methods, fitly suited to these times, to prevent the vertuous from abuses, and to detect the enormities of the vitious : furnished with many delightful songs in various chapters /
by: Head, Richard, 1637?-1686?

The life and death of Major Clancie, the grandest cheat of this age : wherein is set forth many of his villanous projects (real matter of fact) both in England, Ireland, France, Spain and Italy, at last was executed at Tyburn : the reading of which will give the reader great satisfaction.
by: Settle, Elkanah, 1648-1724
Published: (1680)

Frauds exposed ; or, How the people are deceived and robbed, and youth corrupted.
by: Comstock, Anthony, 1844-1915
Published: (1969)

Proteus redivivus, or, The art of wheedling or insinuation : obtain'd by general conversation and extracted from the several humours, inclinations, and passions of both sexes, respecting their several ages, and suiting each profession or occupation /
by: Head, Richard, 1637?-1686?

Reader's digest scoundrels & scalawags ; 51 stories of the most fascinating characters of hoax and fraud.
Published: (1968)

Dead souls : a poem /
by: Gogolʹ, Nikolaĭ Vasilʹevich, 1809-1852
Published: (2004)