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The Roman emperor Valens pours money into a coffer; an officer is arrested and led to prison. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.
Christoph MurerDate: 1622Reference: 26679i
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Counter fraud good practice for food and drink businesses : improve fraud resilience and reduce the financial cost of fraud / Written by Eoghan Daly, Jim Gee ; with contributions from Andy Morling, Ron McNaughton.
Chartered Institute of Environmental HealthDate: 2016
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A woman being exhibited, supposedly with no lower half of her body. Wood engraving.
Reference: 2912i
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Scientific deception : an overview and guide to the literature of misconduct and fraud in scientific research / by Lesley Grayson.
Grayson, LesleyDate: [1995]
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The remarkable case of Thomas Mortimer, Esq, late His Majesty's vice-consul for the Austrian Netherlands : addressed without permission, to Lord Weymouth, and his under secretaries Robert Wood, and William Frazer, Esqrs. : with an appendix containing an extraordinary anecdote concerning a Russian sailor.
Mortimer, Thomas, 1730-1810.Date: 1770
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Laurent. Joann. Nepomucenus Reen ... plagii literarii in Regiae Fridericianae Parnasso graviter accusatus convictus atque Halensium musarum decreto condemnatus / interprete Michael Gottlieb Agnethlero.
Michael Gottlieb AgnethlerDate: 1750
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A performance by the "three-headed nightingale" (supposedly a woman with three heads), seen from the side, revealing the trick whereby the appearance of three-headedness was achieved. Reproduction of wood engraving by E.A. Tilly.
Tilly, E. A.Reference: 86i
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The poisons in our food, or, Guide to health / by a physician.
Date: 1855
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Report of the trial of Charles N. Baldwin, for a libel : in publishing, in the Republican chronicle, certain charges of fraud and swindling, in the management of lotteries in the State of New-York. Containing, the publications in relation to this interesting subject - the evidence - the speeches of the counsel on both sides, and the charge of His Hon. C. D. Colden, Mayor of the city of New-York, to the jury ... / the whole being taken down in short hand, at the trial, with great accuracy, by H.W. Warner, esquire.
Date: 1818
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Relics, apocalypse, and the deceits of history : Ademar of Chabannes, 989-1034 / Richard Landes.
Richard LandesDate: 1995
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[Letter from John Howard to the Duke of Roxburghe].
Date: [c.1851]
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Ann Moore, a fraudulent fasting woman. Stipple engraving by R. Cooper, 1822.
Date: 1 June 1822Reference: 910i
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The tricks of the town: or, ways and means for getting money. Wherein The various Lures, Wiles, and Artifices, practised by the Designing and Crafty upon the Weak and Unwary, are fully exposed. Recommended to the serious perusal of all adventurers and sharers in bubble-undertakings, the Pursuers of Pennyworths, and Bargain-Buyers. Chiefly collected from some papers of the ingenious Mr. John Thomson, scattered between Laurence-Pountney's-Hill and Dover
Thomson, John, fl. 1732.Date: [1732]
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Mary Tofts, a woman who pretended that she had given birth to rabbits. Coloured stipple engraving by Maddocks, ca. 1819.
Date: 1819Reference: 1883i
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Mary Tofts, a woman who pretended that she had given birth to rabbits. Stipple engraving by Maddocks.
Date: 1819Reference: 1884i
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An advertisement occasion'd by some passages in Sir R. Manningham's diary lately publish'd. / By J. Douglas.
James DouglasDate: 1727
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Christopher Atkinson, a fraudster. Etching, 1786(?).
Date: 21 June [1786?]Reference: 559443i
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Fakes and frauds : varieties of deception in print & manuscript / edited by Robin Myers and Michael Harris.
Date: 1989
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St. A-d-è's miscarriage, or, a Full and True account of the Rabbet-Woman.
Date: 1727. [i.e. c.1851]
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An exact diary of what was observ'd during a close attendance upon Mary Toft, the pretended rabbet-breeder of Godalming in Surrey, from Monday Nov. 28, to Wednesday Dec. 7 following. : Together with an account of her confession of the fraud. / By Sir Richard Manninghan.
Richard ManninghamDate: 1726
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The penalty charge for patients : an easy guide / NHS ; Dept. of Health.
Date: 2002
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La falsa scienza : invenzioni folli, frodi e medicine miracolose dalla metà del Settecento a oggi / Silvano Fuso.
Silvano FusoDate: 2013
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Ann Moore, a fraudulent fasting woman. Etching by J. Ward, 1812.
James WardDate: 1 June 1813Reference: 4091i
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The trial of William Baker , sugar baker, for forging an East-India warrant for the delivery of goods, purporting to lie in the East-India warehouse; and publishing the same, knowing it to be such; at Justice-Hall in the Old-Bailey. On Saturday the ninth of December, 1750 being the first sessions in the Mayoralty of the Right Hon. Francis Cokayne, Esq; Lord-Mayor of the City of London.
Baker, William, active 18th centuryDate: 1751
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Date: [c.1851]

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The Roman emperor Valens pours money into a coffer; an officer is arrested and led to prison. Etching by C. Murer after himself, c. 1600-1614.

Counter fraud good practice for food and drink businesses : improve fraud resilience and reduce the financial cost of fraud / Written by Eoghan Daly, Jim Gee ; with contributions from Andy Morling, Ron McNaughton.

A woman being exhibited, supposedly with no lower half of her body. Wood engraving.

Scientific deception : an overview and guide to the literature of misconduct and fraud in scientific research / by Lesley Grayson.

Laurent. Joann. Nepomucenus Reen ... plagii literarii in Regiae Fridericianae Parnasso graviter accusatus convictus atque Halensium musarum decreto condemnatus / interprete Michael Gottlieb Agnethlero.

A performance by the "three-headed nightingale" (supposedly a woman with three heads), seen from the side, revealing the trick whereby the appearance of three-headedness was achieved. Reproduction of wood engraving by E.A. Tilly.

The poisons in our food, or, Guide to health / by a physician.

Relics, apocalypse, and the deceits of history : Ademar of Chabannes, 989-1034 / Richard Landes.

[Letter from John Howard to the Duke of Roxburghe].

Ann Moore, a fraudulent fasting woman. Stipple engraving by R. Cooper, 1822.

Mary Tofts, a woman who pretended that she had given birth to rabbits. Coloured stipple engraving by Maddocks, ca. 1819.

Mary Tofts, a woman who pretended that she had given birth to rabbits. Stipple engraving by Maddocks.

An advertisement occasion'd by some passages in Sir R. Manningham's diary lately publish'd. / By J. Douglas.

Christopher Atkinson, a fraudster. Etching, 1786(?).

Fakes and frauds : varieties of deception in print & manuscript / edited by Robin Myers and Michael Harris.

St. A-d-è's miscarriage, or, a Full and True account of the Rabbet-Woman.

An exact diary of what was observ'd during a close attendance upon Mary Toft, the pretended rabbet-breeder of Godalming in Surrey, from Monday Nov. 28, to Wednesday Dec. 7 following. : Together with an account of her confession of the fraud. / By Sir Richard Manninghan.

The penalty charge for patients : an easy guide / NHS ; Dept. of Health.

La falsa scienza : invenzioni folli, frodi e medicine miracolose dalla metà del Settecento a oggi / Silvano Fuso.

Ann Moore, a fraudulent fasting woman. Etching by J. Ward, 1812.

[Extracts from periodicals].