Right Way to do Wrong by Harry Houdini

Harry Houdini – Right Way to do Wrong

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This is a fun book to read. Great stories about pickpockets， burglars， bunco men， thiefs， and others. Houdini collected interesting cases talking to detectives， and police chiefs. The book describes the methods used to scam innocent victims. Some of these schemes are still popular， which shows again， that one can learn a lot from the past.

published 1906 by Harry Houdini， Boston MA; later reprinted by Gamblers Book Club， Las Vegas; 96 pages

Table of Contents

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1. Preface

2. Shot One – Income of a Criminal

3. Shot Two – Professional Burglary

4. Shot Three – Difficulties of Burglary

5. Shot Four – Burglars's Superstitions

6. Shot Five – Thieves and Their Tricks

7. Shot Six – The Aristocrat of Thievery

8. Shot Seven – Pickpockets at Work

9. Shot Eight – Beggars and Dead Beats

10. Shot Nine – Begging Letter Swindlers

11. Shot Ten – Tricks of Bunco Men

12. Shot Eleven – The Game of Wits

13. Shot Twelve – Fake! Fake! Fake!

14. Shot Thirteen – Bogus Treasures

15. Shot Fourteen – Famous Swindles

16. Shot Fifteen – The Fair Criminal

17. Shot Sixteen – The "Brace" Game

18. Shot Seventeen – Cheating Uncle Sam

19. Shot Eighteen – Humbugs

20. Shot Nineteen – Houdini

21. Shot Twenty – Conclusion

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