The book of charlatans /

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Uncovering the professional secrets of con artists and swindlers in the medieval Middle East The Book of Charlatans is a comprehensive guide to trickery and scams as practiced in the thirteenth century in the cities of the Middle East, especially in Syria and Egypt. Al-Jawbarī was well versed in th...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Jawbarī, ʻAbd al-Raḥmān ibn ʻUmar, active 1216-1222 (Author)
Other Authors: Chakraborty, S. A. (Contributor), Davies, Humphrey T. (Humphrey Taman) (Translator)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Arabic
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2021]
Series:Library of Arabic literature.
Subjects:
Swindlers and swindling > Islamic Empire.
Quacks and quackery > Islamic Empire.
Impostors and imposture > Islamic Empire.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Middle Eastern.
Impostors and imposture.
Quacks and quackery.
Swindlers and swindling.
Islamic Empire.
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