The book of charlatans:
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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ǧaubarī, ʿAbd-ar-Raḥīm Ibn-ʿUmar al- -1264 (Author)
Other Authors: Davies, Humphrey 1947-2021 (Translator), Pomerantz, Maurice A. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York New York University Press [2021]
Series:Library of arabic literature
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Abstract:"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"--
Item Description:Auf dem Umschlag: Uncovering the professional secrets of con artists and swindlers in the medieval Middle East
Physical Description:xxviii, 319 Seiten Karten 21 cm
ISBN:9781479813247