Always be first to know about the latest donations coming into the shop! Every time we get a box of something special, we'll blog it right here. That way you won't end up coming in right after the books you wanted got sold. We look forward to seeing you often and making your book shopping much easier!



Thursday, February 16, 2012

Frauds, Hoaxes, Conterfeiters, and Rogues

Stories of frauds, hoaxes, conterfeiters and rogues,

especially-
The Gentleman Was a Thief: The Colorful Story of Arthur Barry, a 1920's Rogue, by Neil Hickey
     ( He stole an estimated $10,000,000 worth of jewelry!)

The Rascal and the Road, by Robert Crichton
     (The continuing story of Ferdinand W. Demara,  the Great Imposter)

The Art of the Faker: 3,000 Years of Deception, by Frank Arnau  ($3)

Most of these are HCs, @ $2 each, and can be found on the floor of the general non-fiction section, in a box marked "blogged"