The Two Forgers: A Biography of Harry Buxton Forman and Thomas James Wise

Collins, John

ISBN 10: 0859677540 ISBN 13: 9780859677547

Published by Scolar Press, 1992

Language: English

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The Two Forgers: A Biography of Harry Buxton Forman and Thomas James Wise

Publisher

Scolar Press

Publication Date

1992

Language

English

ISBN 10

0859677540

ISBN 13

9780859677547

Binding

Hardcover

Edition

1st Edition

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Very Good

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Examines the lives and careers of Harry Buxton Forman and Thomas James Wise, responsible for one of the greatest frauds in the history of book collecting. The text describes how Wise and Forman joined forces in a conspiracy to forge a wide range of the works of Victorian authors.

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