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1.
A roupa nova do rei
Author
Lima, Stélio Torquato, 1966-
Published
Maracanaú CE : Cordelaria Flor da Serra, fevereiro de 2019.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> 2023 892
Format
Books
2.
Boarded windows : a novel
Author
Hicks, Dylan
Published
Minneapolis [Minn.] : Coffee House Press, 2012.
Location
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> PS3608.I2785 B63X 2012
LSF- BEINECKE >> Zac H5292 B63 2012
Format
Books
3.
Dead souls : an epic poem
Author
Gogol, Nikolaĭ Vasilevich, 1809-1852
Published
New York : New York Review Books, c2012.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> NYRB Classics 296
Format
Books
4.
A roupa nova do rei, ou, O encontro de João Grilo com Pedro Malazarte
Author
Haurélio, Marco, 1974-
Published
Fortaleza : Tupynanquim Editora, 2011.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> 2023 543
Format
Books
5.
Nightmare alley
Author
Gresham, William Lindsay, 1909-1962
Published
New York : New York Review Books, c2010.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> NYRB Classics 239
Format
Books
6.
My heart laid bare
Author
Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-
Published
New York : Dutton, c1998.
Location
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> Zab Oa84 998M
SML, Linonia & Brothers Room >> PS3565 A83 M89 1998
Format
Books
7.
For information purposes only
Published
Seattle, WA : [publisher not identified], [1993?]-
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> 2021 S420
Format
Journals & Newspapers
8.
The grifters
Author
Thompson, Jim, 1906-1977
Published
New York : Vintage Books, 1990, ©1985.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> 2018 6437
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> PS3539 H627 G75 1990
Format
Books
9.
Con man
Author
Harris, Charlie Avery
Published
Los Angeles, CA : Holloway House, ©1978.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> JWJ Zan H2401 978C
Format
Books
10.
Cons & lovers
Author
Guild, Leo, 1911-
Published
Los Angeles, Calif. : Holloway House, [©1977]
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> JWJ Za G9436 977C
Format
Books
11.
Beware the pigeon dropper : with ghoulish glee he waits for thee ..
Author
Bass, Lubby
Published
Houston : Alpha Publishing Company, 1973.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> JWJ Zan B294 973B
Format
Books
12.
To possess the land : a biography of Arthur Rochford Manby
Author
Waters, Frank, 1902-1995
Published
Chicago : Sage Books, ©1973.
Online
Publisher description
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> Zc95 W315 T5 1973
Format
Books
13.
Trick baby : the biography of a con man
Author
Iceberg Slim, 1918-1992
Published
Los Angeles : Holloway House Pub. Co. [distributed by All American Distributors Corp.], [1967]
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> JWJ Zan B3882 967T
LSF- BEINECKE >> JWJ Zan B3882 967Ti
Format
Books
14.
Hard rain falling
Author
Carpenter, Don
Published
New York : New York Review Books, c2009.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> NYRB Classics 195
Format
Books
15.
The man on the rock
Author
King, Francis, 1923-2011
Published
Harmondsworth : Penguin Books, 1964.
©1957
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> Peter Burton 1730
Format
Books
16.
Rebels, rogues and rascals
Published
New York : Ballantine Books, ©1961.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> Pforzheimer Intelligence 7629
Format
Books
17.
The fabulous rogues : a selection from the fascinating best-seller The double dealers
Published
New York : Ballantine Books, 1958.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> Pforzheimer Intelligence 7630
Format
Books
18.
Confessions of Felix Krull : confidence man
Author
Mann, Thomas, 1875-1955
Published
New York 22, N.Y. : New American Library, [1957], c1955 (June 1957 printing)
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> Tanselle Z42 0339
Format
Books
19.
Code des gens honnêtes : ou, L'art de ne pas être dupe des fripons
Author
Balzac, Honoré de, 1799-1850
Published
Paris : Éditions du Trait, [1948]
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> Koch Cocteau 482
Format
Books
20.
Nightmare alley
Author
Gresham, William Lindsay, 1909-1962
Published
New York : Triangle Books, [1948]
©1948
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> Wolff Photoplay 1658
Format
Books
21.
Nightmare alley
Author
Gresham, William Lindsay, 1909-1962
Published
New York : Popular Library, 1976, ©1974.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> 2018 7285
Format
Books
22.
The big con; the story of the confidence man and the confidence game
Author
Maurer, David W.
Published
Indianapolis, New York, The Bobbs Merrill company [c1940]
Location
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> Nvq53 940m
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> Za M4462 940B
Format
Books
23.
Letters written at the time Henry Harding Patrick left his mother's home at Lee, Ogle County, Illinois, crossed the plains in a covered wagon and searched for gold, 1846-1855
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> WA MSS S-2463
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
24.
The rumble murders
Author
Eliot, Henry Ware, 1879-1947
Published
Boston, New York : Houghton Mifflin Co., 1932.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> Gallup Eliot 424
Format
Books
25.
The handbook of swindling
Author
Jerrold, Douglas, 1803-1857
Published
Girard, Kansas : [Haldeman-Julius Publications], [1931]
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> Tanselle H13 2258
Format
Books
26.
Crooked financial schemes exposed
Author
Husser, George M. (George Milton), 1887-
Published
Girard, Kansas : Haldeman-Julius Publications, [1929]
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> Tanselle H13 2034
Format
Books
27.
Crooked financial schemes exposed
Author
Husser, George M.
Published
Girard, Kan. : Haldeman-Julius Co., c1929.
Location
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> 1977 S85 1339
Format
Books
28.
Broadway racketeers
Author
O'Connor, John James, 1888-
Published
New York : Horace Liveright, 1928 (November 1928 printing)
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> Tanselle B53 1213
Format
Books
29.
Broadway racketeers
Author
O'Connor, John James, 1888-
Published
New York : Horace Liveright, 1928.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> Tanselle B53 1212
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> WB 28219
Format
Books
30.
Gambling and gambling devices : being a complete systematic educational exposition designed to instruct the youth of the world to avoid all forms of gambling
Author
Quinn, John Philip, b. 1846
Published
Canton, O. : J.P. Quinn Co., c1912.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> 2006 482
Format
Books
31.
Hayden Sawyer papers relating to the Electrolytic Marine Salts Company
Author
Sawyer, Hayden
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> GEN MSS 552
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
32.
Sharps and flats : a complete revelation of the secrets of cheating at games of chance and skill
Author
Maskelyne, John Nevil, 1839-1917
Published
London : Longmans, Green, and Co., 1894.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> 2010 603
Format
Books
33.
The adventures of a country boy at a country fair
Author
Otis, James, 1848-1912
Published
Boston : Charles E. Brown & Co., c1893.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> Shirley 1704
Format
Books
34.
Seeking his fortune, and other dialogues
Author
Cheney, O. Augusta (Olive Augusta), b. 1833
Published
[Boston] : Loring, publisher, cor. Bromfield and Washington Streets. Boston., [1875]
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> Shirley 72
Format
Books
35.
Appeal of Charles Gould from the session of the Madison Square Presbyterian Church
Author
Gould, Charles, 19th cent
Published
New York : George F. Nesbitt & Co., 1864.
Location
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> 2000 2389 13
Format
Books
36.
Life and adventures of the accomplished forger and swindler, Colonel Monroe Edwards
Published
New York : H. Long & Brother, [1854? c1847]
Location
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> Nvq57 847Lc
Format
Books
37.
Life and adventures of the accomplished forger and swindler, Colonel Monroe Edwards
Published
New York : H. Long & brother, 1848.
Location
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> Nvq57 847Lb
Format
Books
38.
Some adventures of Captain Simon Suggs, late of the Tallapoosa Volunteers, together with "Taking the census," and other Alabama sketches
Author
Hooper, Johnson Jones, 1815-1862
Published
Philadelphia : Carey and Hart, 1845.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> Shirley 1428
Format
Books
39.
The celebrated and extraordinary trial of Col. Monroe Edwards, for forgery and swindling: in the Court of Oyer and Terminer, New York, before Judge Kent, on the 6th day of June, 1842 ... containing the whole of the evidence, speeches of counsel, curious letters of the prisoner, and the able charge of Judge Kent, reported in full. Being the only full and correct report of the trial of the prisoner
Author
Edwards, Monroe, 1808-1847
Published
New York, Printed at the Herald Office, 1842.
Location
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> ZZc52 842ed
Format
Books
40.
Memoirs of extraordinary popular delusions
Author
Mackay, Charles, 1814-1889
Published
London : Richard Bentley, 1841.
Location
Library Shelving Facility (LSF) >> A4 534
LSF- BEINECKE >> Gray Social Thought 1636
MEDICAL/HISTORICAL, Histories, Locked (Non-Circulating) >> 19thCent AZ999 M2 1841
Format
Books
41.
Willy Whopp a sketch of a progressive man a burlesque in rhyme
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> Osborn d198
Format
Archives or Manuscripts
42.
Sportsman's slang : a new dictionary of terms used in affairs of the turf, the ring, the chase, the pit, of bon-ton, and the varieties of life : forming the completest and most authentic lexicon balatronicum hitherto offered to the notice of the sporting world : for elucidating words and phrases that are necessarily, or purposely, rendered cramp, mutative, and unintelligible, outside their respective spheres : interspersed with anecdotes and whimsies, with tart quotations, and rum-ones, with examples, proofs and monitory precepts useful and proper for novices, flats, and yokels
Author
Badcock, John, active 1816-1830
Published
London : Printed by W. Lewis, 21, Finch-Lane, Cornhill, for the author, 1825.
[London] : Sold by T. Hughes, 35, Ludgate-Street : J. Walker, 44, Paternoster-Row : Hal Fores, 16, Panton-Street : and at 4, Long-Lane, Smithfield, [1825]
Location
BRITISH ART CENTER, Rare Bks & Mss (Non-Circulating) >> GV567 .B33 1825
LSF- BEINECKE >> 1994 349
Format
Books
43.
The writings of a pretended prophet, (in six letters) who assumed the title of "A faithful servant of Jesus Christ," : officially commissioned by Almighty God to demand and receive of Abraham Morhouse, esq. of Johnstown, (New York) two thousand pounds; with terrible denunciations in case of refusal. To which is added, his recantation: or four letters, written by the prophet, after his detection
Published
[Rutland?, 1816]
Location
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> Nvq58 J75 816wb
Format
Books
44.
The rival impostors, or, Two political epistles to two political cheats : the first addressed to G. L. Wardle, Esq. M. P. and the second to William Cobbett ..
Author
Manners, George, 1778-1853
Published
London : Printed and published by T. Gillet, no. 7, Crown-court, Fleet-street, 1809.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> By58 81e 1
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> 1977 1873
Format
Books
45.
The speaking figure, and the automaton chess-player, exposed and detected
Author
Thicknesse, Philip, 1719-1792
Published
London : Printed for John Stockdale ..., 1784.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> 1996 389
Format
Books
46.
Arrest de la Cour des monnoies, qui condamne Antoine Chateau à être attaché au carcan pendant trois jours de marchés consécutifs, sur la place du nouvel Hôtel-de-ville de Metz : ayant écriteau portant ces mots, (escroc, vendeur de croix & de claviers d'argent doré pour des ouvrages d'or) : & le bannit du ressort de la Cour pendant six années : du 11 octobre 1783
Author
France. Cour des monnaies
Published
A Paris : Chez P.G. Simon, & N.H. Nyon ..., 1783.
Location
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> 1992 +S44 6507
Format
Books
47.
The pole-cat, or, Charles Jennings, the renegado school-master, of Parson's-Green, detected : in a letter to Thomas S----n, Esq
Author
Shebbeare, John, 1709-1788
Published
London : [s.n.], printed in the year 1783.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> 1999 396
Format
Books
48.
Arrest de la cour de Parlement : qui condamne Denis Gauvain à être attaché au carcan, par l'exécuteur de la haute-justice, en la place de Greve, depuis midi jujsqu'à deux heures, avec écriteau devant & derriere portant le mot (escroc), à la marque & aux galeres pour cinq ans : condamne pareillement Pierre-Jean Chalot & B érnarde Martres sa femme à assister audit carcan & au bannissement pour trois ans, pour avoir, par de faux temoignages, voulu favoriser l'escroquerie pratiquée par ledit Gauvain : extrait des registres du Parlement : du ving août mil sept cent soixante-dix-neuf
Author
France. Parlement (Paris)
Published
A Paris : Chez P.G. Simon ..., 1779.
Location
BEINECKE (Non-Circulating) >> 1992 +S44 5532
Format
Books
49.
Memorial of Edward Wortley Montague, esquire
Author
Montagu, Edward Wortley, 1713-1776
Published
London : Printed for A. Millar, 1752.
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> By54 166c
Format
Books
50.
A memorial, or Humble petition presented to the judge in the High Court of Tournelle in Paris by the Honourable Edward Wortley Montagu esq. ... and Theobald Taaffe, esq. ... against Abraham Payba, alias James Roberts, and Louis Pierre, jeweller : appealing from the sentence given in favour of the said Roberts and Pierre, the 14th of June, 1752 ..
Author
Montagu, Edward Wortley, 1713-1776
Published
London : Printed for J. Robinson ..., [1752]
Location
LSF- BEINECKE >> By54 166
Format
Books