These essays throw light on some of the more shadowy areas of book trade history, revealing tricksters, villains - even murderers-who have practiced deception in the written and printed word, from the 12th century to very recent times. This work includes chapters on "The Forgery of Printed Documents" by Nicolas Barker, "Forged Handwriting" by Tom Davis, and "Paper Pirates" by Michael Harris. Aspects of all the great forgers - Wise, Prokosch, Hofmann, and others are covered.
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These essays throw light on some of the more shadowy areas of book trade history, revealing tricksters, villains - even murderers-who have practiced deception in the written and printed word, from the 12th century to very recent times. This work includes chapters on "The Forgery of Printed Documents" by Nicolas Barker, "Forged Handwriting" by Tom Davis, and "Paper Pirates" by Michael Harris. Aspects of all the great forgers - Wise, Prokosch, Hofmann, and others are covered.
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Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1884718310. Minimal library marks, otherwise text clean and tight; no dust jacket; Publishing Pathways Series; Ex-Library; 8vo 8"-9" tall; 144 pages.
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Very good. Glossy paper covered boards, octavo, 144pp., sparsely illustrated in b&w. Book has mild rubbing and shelfwear to boards, binding tight, previous owner Robert D. Hume's stamps to front pastedown and foredge of text block, pages 19-30 shows shallow wear to foredge that includes a small tear and crease, otherwise clean. Robert D. Hume (1944-2023), was an Evan Pugh University Professor at Penn State who authored multiple books on 17th & 18th century British drama, literature, music and culture.
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