Charlatan America's most dangerous huckster, the man who pursued him, and the age of flimflam
Tells the story of the little-known Dr. John Brinkley and his unquenchable thirst for fame and fortune and Morris Fishbein, a quackbuster extraordinaire who relentlessly pursued the greatest charlatan of the 1920s and 1930s.
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New York :
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c2008.
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Charlatan : |b America's most dangerous huckster, the man who pursued him, and the age of flimflam / |c Pope Brock. |
| 250 | |a 1st ed. | ||
| 260 | |a New York : |b Crown Publishers, |c c2008. | ||
| 300 | |a 324 p., [8] p. of plates : |b ill. ; |c 25 cm. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 305-310) and index. | ||
| 520 | |a Tells the story of the little-known Dr. John Brinkley and his unquenchable thirst for fame and fortune and Morris Fishbein, a quackbuster extraordinaire who relentlessly pursued the greatest charlatan of the 1920s and 1930s. | ||
| 600 | 1 | 0 | |a Brinkley, John Richard, |d 1885-1942. |
| 650 | 0 | |a Quacks and quackery |x History. | |
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