Item #37783 THE FABULOUS ROGUES. Alexander Klein.

THE FABULOUS ROGUES.

New York: Ballantine Books, 1958. Paperback. Light shelfwear. Very good.

Item #37783

160pp. A selection of bizarre, true-life tales of swindlers, impostors, and expert deceivers, selected from Klein's book THE DOUBLE DEALERS. Includes chapters on lover and murderer Henri Desire Landru; James Thurber on hoaxing the draft board; the Milwaukee woman who kept a lover imprisoned in her attic; Cassie Chadwick, the golden hussie who passed herself off as Andrew Carnegie's illegitimate daughter, and more. 408K.

Price: $9.00