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J. R. Weil (1875–1976)

Author of Con man : a master swindler's own story

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Includes the name: J.R. 'Yellow Kid' Weil

Works by J. R. Weil

Con man : a master swindler's own story (1948) 70 copies

"Yellow Kid" Weil; the autobiography of America's master swindler 1 copy

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Canonical name: Weil, J. R.
Other names: Weil, Joseph R.
Yellow Kid
Birthdate: 1875-07-01
Date of death: 1976-02-26
Gender: male
Occupations: con man
Nationality: USA
Associated Place (for map): USA

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ISBNs: 3

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