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9781584560104

Practice to Deceive: The Incredible Story of Literary Forgery's Most Notorious Practitioners

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  • ISBN13:

    9781584560104

  • ISBN10:

    158456010X

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-05-01
  • Publisher: Oak Knoll Pr

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgments ix
Foreword xi
Introduction: Forgery from Antiquity to 1700 xiii
George Psalmanazar, Formosan
1(18)
``Ossian'' James Macpherson
19(38)
The Marvelous Thomas Chatterton
57(50)
Shakespearean Forgery 101: William-Henry Ireland
107(50)
Shakespearean Forgery 102: John Payne Collier
157(42)
George Gordon Byron, Forger of Romantics
199(34)
Vrain-Denis Lucas, Prince of Forgers
233(24)
Thomas James Wise: The Adventure of the Unscrupulous Bibliographer
257(38)
Making History: A Tale of Hofmann
295(48)
Bibliography 343(18)
Index 361

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