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David W. Maurer
David W. Maurer was a linguistics professor known for his studies of criminal and underworld language. His notable works include The Big Con and Whiz Mob, which analyze the jargon and behavior patterns of con artists and pickpockets. His research drew from interviews with figures like Joseph Weil and Charles Gondorff.
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3 books
Nonfiction
Social Sciences
True Crime
Nonfiction
Social Sciences
True Crime
David W. Maurer was a linguistics professor known for his studies of criminal and underworld language. His notable works include The Big Con and Whiz Mob, which analyze the jargon and behavior patterns of con artists and pickpockets. His research drew from interviews with figures like Joseph Weil and Charles Gondorff.
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3 books
Nonfiction
Social Sciences
True Crime
Nonfiction
Social Sciences
True Crime
In Memoriam
David W. Maurer has passed away and will not respond to questions. Their legacy lives on through their works and community discussions.
Books by David W. Maurer
The Big Con
David W. Maurer
1940
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Whiz Mob: A Correlation of the Technical Argot of Pickpockets with Their Behavior Pattern
David W. Maurer
Unknown
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The American Language: An Inquiry Into The Development Of English In The United States.
David W. Maurer
Unknown
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