The Great Impostors
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Judge Gerald Sparrow
Binding: Hardback
Published: John Long, 1962
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has general wear and tear, one small tear along top front edge (see photo), previous owner name inside, price clipped
This compelling non-fiction work, "The Great Impostors," chronicles the lives and deceptions of history's most audacious con artists and identity thieves. It uncovers the intricate methods these individuals employed to fool society, from elaborate disguises to masterful psychological manipulation. The narrative presents a fascinating examination of human gullibility and the societal structures that enable such grand deceptions. With a keen, analytical eye, the author illustrates the lasting impact of these impostures on both the individuals involved and the broader historical record. This insightful volume argues for a deeper understanding of the motivations behind such elaborate falsehoods and their often-surprising consequences.
Author: Judge Gerald Sparrow
Binding: Hardback
Published: John Long, 1962
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has general wear and tear, one small tear along top front edge (see photo), previous owner name inside, price clipped
This compelling non-fiction work, "The Great Impostors," chronicles the lives and deceptions of history's most audacious con artists and identity thieves. It uncovers the intricate methods these individuals employed to fool society, from elaborate disguises to masterful psychological manipulation. The narrative presents a fascinating examination of human gullibility and the societal structures that enable such grand deceptions. With a keen, analytical eye, the author illustrates the lasting impact of these impostures on both the individuals involved and the broader historical record. This insightful volume argues for a deeper understanding of the motivations behind such elaborate falsehoods and their often-surprising consequences.