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Fakes and frauds : varieties of deception in print and manuscript

Title
Fakes and frauds : varieties of deception in print and manuscript / edited by Robin Myers and Michael Harris.
Publication
Winchester : St Paul's Bibliographies ; Delaware : Oak Knoll Press, 1996.

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Additional Authors
  • Myers, Robin (Book trade historian)
  • Harris, Michael, 1938-
  • St Paul's Bibliographies, publisher.
  • Oak Knoll Press, publisher.
Description
xi, 144 pages : illustrations; 22 cm
Alternative Title
Fakes & frauds
Subject
  • Books > Forgeries > History
  • Books > Forgeries > History. > England
  • Forgery of manuscripts > History
  • Forgery of manuscripts > England > History
  • Literary forgeries and mystifications > History
  • Fictitious imprints > History
Genre/Form
Private press books – England – Winchester – 1996.
Note
  • Originally published: Winchester, England : St Paul's Bibliographies, 1989.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Binding (note)
  • Bound in pictorial black paper boards.
Contents
'Less than the whole truth' : false statements in 15th-century colophons / Lotte Hellinga -- On false and misleading imprints in the London book trade 1660-1750 / Michael Treadwell -- Paper pirates : the alternative book trade in mid-18th century London / Michael Harris -- 'Et tu brute?' history and forgery in 18th-century England / Joseph M. Levine -- Forgery and the rise of the London Scriveners' Company / Nigel Ramsay -- Forgery of printed documents / Nicolas Barker -- Forged handwriting / Tom Davis.
Call Number
Rare Books 20-1162
ISBN
  • 1884718310
  • 9781884718311
  • 090679577X
  • 9780906795774
LCCN
96043066
OCLC
35360880
Title
Fakes and frauds : varieties of deception in print and manuscript / edited by Robin Myers and Michael Harris.
Imprint
Winchester : St Paul's Bibliographies ; Delaware : Oak Knoll Press, 1996.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Binding
Bound in pictorial black paper boards. NN
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Added Author
Myers, Robin (Book trade historian), editor.
Harris, Michael, 1938- editor.
St Paul's Bibliographies, publisher.
Oak Knoll Press, publisher.
Cover Title
Fakes & frauds
Other Form:
Online version: Fakes and frauds. Winchester [England] : St Paul's Bibliographies ; New Castle, DE : Oak Knoll Press, 1996 (OCoLC)894930609
Research Call Number
Rare Books 20-1162
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