A treasury of deception

liars, misleaders, hoodwinkers, and the extraordinary true stories of history"s greatest hoaxes, fakes, and frauds by Michael Farquhar
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Published by RB Large Print in Prince Frederick, Md .
Written in

    Subjects:
  • Impostors and imposture -- History -- Case studies.,
  • Deception -- History -- Case studies.,
  • Large type books.

  • Edition Notes

    StatementMichael Farquhar.
    GenreCase studies.
    Classifications
    LC ClassificationsHV6751 .F37 2005d
    The Physical Object
    Paginationxvi, 397 p. (large print) ;
    Number of Pages397
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL23054756M
    ISBN 101419357263
    OCLC/WorldCa62904884

    A Treasury of Deception by Michael Farquhar: Liars, Misleaders, Hoodwinkers, and the Extraordinary True Stories

    If you are fascinated by the world of deception, hoaxes, fakes, and frauds, then Michael Farquhar's book, "A Treasury of Deception: Liars, Misleaders, Hoodwinkers, and the Extraordinary True Stories of History's Greatest Hoaxes, Fakes, and Frauds," is a must-read. Published in 2005, this captivating book takes you on a journey through history, unveiling some of the most cunning acts of deceit that have shaped our world.

    The Subtitle Says It All

    The subtitle of the book, "Liars, Misleaders, Hoodwinkers, and the Extraordinary True Stories of History's Greatest Hoaxes, Fakes, and Frauds," perfectly captures the essence of this intriguing read. Take a deep dive into the world of impostors and imposture, as well as the art of deception throughout history, all through fascinating case studies.

    Subjects Explored in the Book

    "A Treasury of Deception" delves into a range of subjects related to deceit and deception, making it a comprehensive read for anyone interested in the darker side of human nature. With a focus on history, this book explores the following subjects:

    • Impostors and imposture throughout history
    • The art of deception and its impact on societies
    • Case studies of famous hoaxes, fakes, and frauds
    • The broader implications and consequences of these deceptive acts

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    Uncover the Secrets of History

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