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Forgery of manuscripts

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Forgery
Authorship
Hoaxes
Literary curiosa
Errors and blunders, Literary

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8 works

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    Thomas J. Wise in the original cloth : the life and record of the forger of the nineteenth-century pamphlets / With an appendix by George Bernard Shaw.

    Partington, Wilfred, 1888-1955. | Date: [1946], ©1946
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    Handbook of fictitious names : being a guide to authors, chiefly in the lighter literature of the XIXth century, who have written under assumed names, and to literary forgers, impostors, plagiarists, and imitators / by Olphar Hamst, Esq.

    Thomas, Ralph, 1840- | Date: 1971
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    An enquiry into the nature of certain nineteenth century pamphlets / by John Carter and Graham Pollard.

    Carter, John, 1905-1975. | Date: 1983
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    Pseudo-Galenica : the formation of the Galenic corpus from antiquity to the Renaissance / edited by Caroline Petit, Simon Swain and Klaus-Dietrich Fischer.

    | Date: 2021
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    Aristoteles pseudepigraphus / [edited by Valentin Rose].

    | Date: 1971

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