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Scams! ten stories that explore some of the most outrageous swindlers and tricksters of all time  Cover Image E-book E-book

Scams! ten stories that explore some of the most outrageous swindlers and tricksters of all time

Summary: Features ten stories about fraud and swindling from around the world and throughout time, focusing on such matters as counterfeit operations and forgeries.

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  • ISBN: 9781554514694 (electronic bk.)
  • ISBN: 155451469X (electronic bk.)
  • Physical Description: electronic resource
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    1 online resource (154 p.)
  • Publisher: Toronto : Annick Press, c2004.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: The Tasaday: stone-age caveman of the Phillipines -- The great Shakespeare forgery -- War of the worlds: a Martian invasion -- There's a sucker born every minute -- Instant globe-circling, just add water -- Operation Bernhard -- Crazy about books -- La grand Therese steps out -- John Keely's good vibrations -- The imaginary travels of Karl May.
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Description based on print version record.
Subject: Fraud -- Juvenile literature
Swindlers and swindling -- Juvenile literature
Fraude -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
Escroqueries -- Ouvrages pour la jeunesse
Genre: Electronic books.

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